Global Indirect Sourcing Leader, Strategic Procurement

Amazon Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 137,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

RSUs

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Austin, TX, is seeking a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager for Indirect Procurement. You will lead sourcing engagements across multiple spend categories, partner with internal stakeholders, and drive savings through data-driven strategies.

Candidates should have 5+ years in indirect procurement, experience with IT software/services, corporate services, and contracting, and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Experience in an indirect procurement function at a multinational corporation.
• Experience managing spend categories including IT Software/Services, Corporate Services, Marketing, Contingent labor, Facilities and Real estate, or Tail Spend.
• Experience with best-in-class procurement processes (category management, benchmarking, should-cost models, RFX, reverse auctions, contracting).
• 5+ years of experience developing, leading, negotiating and executing sourcing engagements.

Responsibilities

• Establish strong relationships with internal business partners; understand strategic direction, requirements and priorities across suppliers and spend categories.
• Support execution of sourcing events across indirect spend categories.
• Deliver savings and increase spend under management by adopting automated self-service sourcing technology.
• Support enhancements and roadmap of the self-service sourcing application based on purchasing history and stakeholder needs.
• Manage RFx, spend analysis, contract analysis, bid evaluations, negotiations, and supplier consolidation.
• Collaborate with business and finance leaders to identify savings and controllership improvements, focusing on total cost of ownership.

Skills

Indirect procurement

Spend analysis

Negotiation

Category management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Contract management software

Spend analytics tools

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Austin, TX, is seeking a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager for Indirect Procurement. You will lead sourcing engagements across multiple spend categories, partner with internal stakeholders, and drive savings through data-driven strategies.

Candidates should have 5+ years in indirect procurement, experience with IT software/services, corporate services, and contracting, and a Bachelor's degree or equivalent.