Global CAPEX Equipment Procurement Leader

Amazon; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a CAPEX Equipment procurement leader to strategically source auxiliary equipment and services for fulfillment operations. You will lead cross-functional teams, interact with suppliers, and develop category sourcing strategies that deliver savings and resilience across the network.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in program or project management and supply chain, plus a track record of using data to drive improvements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program or project management experience.
• 5+ years of supply chain experience.
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements.
• Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Establish multi year category sourcing strategies, lead cross-functional strategic sourcing teams, negotiate with suppliers and execute contracts to optimize Amazon’s competitive position
• Drive appropriate relationships with category suppliers, with a principal objective of achieving the optimal solution and cost of ownership that meets the business’ goals supported by a culture of continuous improvement with performance benchmarks in use
• Manage category suppliers to proactively identify, monitor and optimize opportunities
• Act as a market intelligence provider regarding categories; anticipate strategic opportunities and keep key stakeholders informed
• Drive category suppliers in Supplier Relationship Management activities to mitigate risk, improve performance and add value to Amazon
• Identify, achieve and report on savings and value targets for category sourcing activities
• Align with internal customers and understand the business application of the category

Skills

Program management

Supply chain

Data-driven decisions

Leadership

Education

Master's degree or MBA

Job description

Amazon is seeking a CAPEX Equipment procurement leader to strategically source auxiliary equipment and services for fulfillment operations. You will lead cross-functional teams, interact with suppliers, and develop category sourcing strategies that deliver savings and resilience across the network.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in program or project management and supply chain, plus a track record of using data to drive improvements.