Global Data Center Supply Chain Lead

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Austin (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Data Services, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a results-driven Supply Chain Manager to own sourcing for long lead equipment across the Americas. You will lead end-to-end procurement, build supplier relationships, and drive capacity planning and risk mitigation.

Travel up to 15-20% may be required. Join a global team delivering scalable electrical infrastructure for AWS data centers. This role emphasizes data-driven decision making, analytics, and cross-functional collaboration with

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 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

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the global supply chain strategy for long lead equipment, delivering high-quality equipment solutions on time and at optimal costs
• Manage end-to-end supply chain operations including supplier on-time delivery, capacity planning, logistics, inventory management, and lead time optimization
• Align demand signals with supplier capacity to maintain unconstrained supply at AMER scale
• Build and maintain strategic supplier relationships for assigned categories
• Manage supplier performance and allocate equipment to demands based on priority
• Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks to ensure uninterrupted delivery of critical electrical systems
• Partner with Design Engineering, Planning & Delivery, DCSP teams, and Delivery Management to support electrical infrastructure product roadmap development
• Collaborate with engineering, product managers, quality, and demand planning teams on procurement decisions
• Influence supplier and technology selection to provide maximum benefit to AWS
• Drive standardization initiatives across programs to reduce complexity and improve supply chain efficiency
• Identify and implement innovative supply chain technologies and best practices to enhance flexibility and resilience
• Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies in electrical distribution to maintain competitive advantage
• Develop predictive analytics models for demand forecasting and capacity planning
• Create analytical reports that deliver actionable insights to business partners and stakeholders

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Vendor negotiations

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 Data Services, Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a results-driven Supply Chain Manager to own sourcing for long lead equipment across the Americas. You will lead end-to-end procurement, build supplier relationships, and drive capacity planning and risk mitigation.

Travel up to 15-20% may be required. Join a global team delivering scalable electrical infrastructure for AWS data centers. This role emphasizes data-driven decision making, analytics, and cross-functional collaboration with