Construction Category Manager – Global Procurement

Amazon Inc.

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 86,000 - 129,000

Full time

20 hours ago

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Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Category Manager for Construction in the Global Procurement Organization. You will lead multi-disciplinary construction projects, develop and deliver category sourcing strategies, and drive cost optimization with internal and external partners.

The role requires collaboration across Design & Construction, Real-Estate, Legal, and Finance to deliver site launches and achieve savings and value.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field.
Experience in supply chain.
Experience leading large and complex negotiations.
Experience in program or project management.
Experience in defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics.
Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements.

Responsibilities

Lead GC construction category projects, owning delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary sites.
Develop and deliver long term sourcing strategies with senior leadership.
Build relationships with stakeholders to plan and deliver site launches.
Drive supplier sourcing, contracting and delivery to achieve optimal cost and performance.
Lead supplier performance management and sustainability initiatives.
Provide market intelligence and strategic insights to procurement leadership.
Manage targeted value and process improvements across the construction category.