Data Center Procurement Strategy Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a motivated Procurement Category Manager to support the Americas data center construction space.

You will develop and implement sourcing strategies, collaborate with internal partners and suppliers, and drive efficiencies, cost reductions, and risk management across global data center operations. The ideal candidate boasts strong supply chain and procurement skills, advanced analytics, and a track record of delivering large-scale improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations experience.
• Experience in strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis.
• Strong analytical, financial and quantitative skills with capability to build business cases.

Responsibilities

• Drive large-scale process improvements resulting in measurable value.
• Develop sourcing strategies and manage supplier performance.
• Collaborate with internal partners to reduce risk and costs.
• Lead cross-functional teams and influence change.

Skills

Procurement experience

Supply chain

Inventory management

Contract management

Operations

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain / business / engineering / finance

Tools

Advanced Excel

SQL

Tableau

Python

Job description

Amazon Data Services, Inc. is seeking a motivated Procurement Category Manager to support the Americas data center construction space.

You will develop and implement sourcing strategies, collaborate with internal partners and suppliers, and drive efficiencies, cost reductions, and risk management across global data center operations. The ideal candidate boasts strong supply chain and procurement skills, advanced analytics, and a track record of delivering large-scale improvements.