Global Procurement Category Lead, InfraOps & MRO

Amazon; Dublin; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Procurement Category Manager for InfraOps Planning and Sourcing in Ireland. You will craft sourcing strategies for services categories, collaborate with internal partners and suppliers, and drive cost-saving initiatives across regions.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making and leadership in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in procurement and strategic sourcing, strong negotiation skills, and experience with Excel, SQL, Tableau, and Python.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in procurement, supply chain, contract management or operations.
• 5+ years in strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations and global contract management.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field (Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or Finance).
• Experience with data analysis tools such as Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python.
• Experience in global supply chain management and cross-functional leadership.

Responsibilities

• Develop sourcing strategies for services categories and drive cost efficiencies.
• Collaborate with internal partners and suppliers to reduce risk and cost.
• Lead supplier selection across categories, regions, and teams.
• Perform data-driven category analyses to guide procurement strategies.
• Negotiate terms and manage contract lifecycle post-execution.

Skills

Procurement

Sourcing

Vendor negotiations

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's in Supply Chain / Business / Engineering / Finance

Master's preferred

Tools

Advanced Excel

SQL

Tableau

Python

Contract management

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Procurement Category Manager for InfraOps Planning and Sourcing in Ireland. You will craft sourcing strategies for services categories, collaborate with internal partners and suppliers, and drive cost-saving initiatives across regions.

The role emphasizes data-driven decision making and leadership in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in procurement and strategic sourcing, strong negotiation skills, and experience with Excel, SQL, Tableau, and Python.