Global Category Manager, Data Center Procurement

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon's AWS Infrastructure Procurement team is seeking a seasoned professional to manage MRO and Facility Management categories across regions. You will lead supplier selection, drive long-term value, and craft category strategies balancing cost, quality, and reliability.

You will collaborate with regional teams, monitor supplier performance, and advance sustainability and in-country value initiatives while delivering measurable improvements. Travel as needed.

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 and leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex category within MRO and Facility Management domains.
• Lead supplier selection across multiple sub-categories, internal teams, and regions.
• Drive cost savings through bidding and negotiations and develop category strategies.
• Develop supplier scorecards and lead business reviews to improve performance.
• Provide contracting support, SRM, and post-execution management.
• Travel domestically and internationally as required.

Skills

Advanced Excel

SQL

Tableau

Python

Vendor negotiations

Project management

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

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

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Python

Job description

Amazon's AWS Infrastructure Procurement team is seeking a seasoned professional to manage MRO and Facility Management categories across regions. You will lead supplier selection, drive long-term value, and craft category strategies balancing cost, quality, and reliability.

You will collaborate with regional teams, monitor supplier performance, and advance sustainability and in-country value initiatives while delivering measurable improvements. Travel as needed.