Data Center Sourcing & Construction Lead

Socket.dev; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 148,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a procurement leader to drive sourcing strategies for construction services supporting AWS data centers. The role focuses on market analysis, RFP management, and cost reduction across global supplier networks.

You will collaborate with internal teams to align procurement strategies with business objectives, while delivering measurable supplier performance and efficiency improvements across AWS infrastructure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and 6+ years of industry experience.
• Experience with best-in-class procurement processes and cost reduction.
• 5+ years of data analysis using Excel/SQL/Tableau.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sourcing strategies for construction services.
• Analyze market trends and supplier capabilities.
• Manage RFPs for data center construction with GC/subcontractors.
• Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships.
• Create metrics for supplier performance.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align strategies.

Job description

Amazon is seeking a procurement leader to drive sourcing strategies for construction services supporting AWS data centers. The role focuses on market analysis, RFP management, and cost reduction across global supplier networks.

You will collaborate with internal teams to align procurement strategies with business objectives, while delivering measurable supplier performance and efficiency improvements across AWS infrastructure.