Data Center Procurement Strategist

Amazon; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Sign-on bonus

401(k) matching

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a highly analytical Procurement Category Manager to lead sourcing strategies within the Americas data center construction space. You will collaborate with internal partners and suppliers to drive efficiencies, manage large-scale projects, and deliver cost reductions through competitive bidding, negotiations, and data-driven market analysis.

You will work with cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders at all levels, and prioritize initiatives to support capacity, safety,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations experience
• 5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis experience
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field
• Experience in procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations
• Experience in strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis
• 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

Skills

Procurement

Supply chain

Contract management

Vendor negotiations

Process improvement

Financial analysis

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Education

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

Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

Advanced Excel

SQL

Tableau

Python

Job description

Amazon is seeking a highly analytical Procurement Category Manager to lead sourcing strategies within the Americas data center construction space. You will collaborate with internal partners and suppliers to drive efficiencies, manage large-scale projects, and deliver cost reductions through competitive bidding, negotiations, and data-driven market analysis.

You will work with cross-functional teams, influence stakeholders at all levels, and prioritize initiatives to support capacity, safety,