Global Supply Chain Leader – Automation & Strategy

Amazon; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to drive automation of Amazon Logistics delivery stations across North America and Europe. You will work with the engineering team to develop new products, select strategic suppliers, and lead negotiations from proof of concept to scale-up and execution.

You will manage end-to-end supplier qualification, project plans, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize the supply chain and mitigate risks across regions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field.
• 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

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on capabilities, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
• Lead the negotiation process to secure favorable terms and conditions for our organization.
• Conduct rigorous supplier qualification processes to assess their ability to meet our quality, delivery, and performance standards.
• Develop and implement comprehensive project plans to ensure timely and efficient execution.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and take proactive measures to mitigate them.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project stays on track.
• Continuously analyze supply chain processes to identify opportunities for improvement and cost reduction.
• Develop and implement strategies to scale up the technologies across regions with qualified suppliers.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to foster collaboration and address any issues promptly.
• Identify and assess potential supply chain risks, such as supplier disruptions, quality issues, or geopolitical factors.
• Develop and implement contingency plans to minimize the impact of these risks.

Skills

Procurement experience

Supply chain management

Vendor negotiations

Data analysis

Global contract management

Operational and financial analysis

Advanced Excel

SQL

Tableau

Python

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance

Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, CS

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Python

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to drive automation of Amazon Logistics delivery stations across North America and Europe. You will work with the engineering team to develop new products, select strategic suppliers, and lead negotiations from proof of concept to scale-up and execution.

You will manage end-to-end supplier qualification, project plans, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize the supply chain and mitigate risks across regions.