Data Center Construction Procurement Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Procurement Manager to own the end-to-end commercial relationship with General Contractors delivering AWS data centers.

You will drive competitive sourcing events, negotiate contracts, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery across multiple regions. The role requires a strong analytics background, ability to influence stakeholders, and a strategic mindset to optimize cost, risk, and performance in a fast-paced environment within AWS’s global data center

Qualifications

• 5+ years of procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations experience
• 5+ years of strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field
• Experience with data analysis tools such as Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python
• Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced consumer electronics product company

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end procurement in data center construction projects
• Negotiate contracts, amendments, and change orders with GCs
• Lead cross-functional collaboration with Construction, Design, Legal, Finance, and PM
• Benchmark pricing, identify cost-savings opportunities, and manage commercial risk
• Develop procurement playbooks and contract standards across AWS's data center portfolio

Skills

Procurement experience

Supply chain management

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field

Tools

Advanced Excel

SQL

Tableau

Python

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a Procurement Manager to own the end-to-end commercial relationship with General Contractors delivering AWS data centers.

You will drive competitive sourcing events, negotiate contracts, and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery across multiple regions. The role requires a strong analytics background, ability to influence stakeholders, and a strategic mindset to optimize cost, risk, and performance in a fast-paced environment within AWS’s global data center