Global Supply Chain & Procurement Lead

Amazon; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 194,000 - 262,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Senior Manager to lead process engineering initiatives across North America and Europe for Amazon Logistics delivery stations. You will drive supplier selection, negotiations, and qualification, plus scale the global Contract Manufacturing workstream across Engineering initiatives.

The role focuses on building supplier relationships, executing complex programs, and optimizing supply chain performance with cross-functional teams worldwide.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of managing procurement teams with direct experience in supplier/supply chain.
• Experience in contracting, demand management and procurement, and supply chain operations.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in strategic sourcing for high tech electronics/MHE Equipment/related fields.
• Experience in global contract manufacturing and manufacturing quality.

Responsibilities

• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on capabilities, cost-effectiveness, and reliability.
• Lead negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions.
• Conduct rigorous supplier qualification processes to meet quality, delivery, and performance standards.
• Develop and implement comprehensive project plans for timely execution.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and mitigate them.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to keep projects on track.
• Continuously analyze supply chain processes for improvements and cost reduction.
• Develop strategies to scale technologies across regions with qualified suppliers.
• Build strong supplier relationships to address issues promptly.
• Identify and assess supply chain risks; develop contingency plans.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Operations/Supply Chain/Engineering

Master's degree or MBA in related field

Tools

Contract negotiation

Procurement leadership

Supplier management

Strategic sourcing

Data-driven decision making

Job description

Amazon is seeking a Senior Manager to lead process engineering initiatives across North America and Europe for Amazon Logistics delivery stations. You will drive supplier selection, negotiations, and qualification, plus scale the global Contract Manufacturing workstream across Engineering initiatives.

The role focuses on building supplier relationships, executing complex programs, and optimizing supply chain performance with cross-functional teams worldwide.