Last Mile Automation Supply Chain Leader

Amazon Inc.; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 139,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking an industry proven and detail oriented Supply Chain Manager to support supply chain innovation and optimization of automation technologies across our Last Mile delivery operation. The role requires agile individuals with experience in integrated automation projects, supplier engagement, and strategic sourcing to deliver cost-effective automation globally.

Based in Bellevue, WA, you will lead cross-functional teams, manage supplier relationships, and drive continuous improvement

Qualifications

• 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.
• 5+ years of procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations experience.
• 5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis experience.
• Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.
• Experience reviewing and understanding engineering design documents for electronic, mechanical and electro-mechanical parts and assembly drawings of products.
• Experience creating an innovative global supply strategy for the organization resulting in a tangible benefit to the business.

Responsibilities

• Managing overall supplier relationships including supplier performance, capability, capacity planning, contracting, risk mitigation, cost and quality improvements.
• Collaborating with technical operations, engineering, and program teams on new product introduction programs to define standard and custom product requirements ensuring sourcing strategies meet the technical capabilities, cost, and business objectives.
• Drive suppliers’ continuous improvement and value engineering in support of program’s performance metrics: quality, delivery, capacity, cost and safety.
• Monitor suppliers’ supply chain, manufacturing, human capital with respect to overall program objectives.
• Development and execution of global commodity strategies that align business requirements with supplier capabilities.
• Develop alternate sourcing strategies to optimize costs and ensure continuity of supply.

Skills

Procurement & supply chain experience

Vendor negotiations

End-to-end program delivery

Engineering design document review

Global supply strategy development

Change management

Education

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

Tools

Advanced Excel

SQL

Tableau

Python

Job description

Amazon is seeking an industry proven and detail oriented Supply Chain Manager to support supply chain innovation and optimization of automation technologies across our Last Mile delivery operation. The role requires agile individuals with experience in integrated automation projects, supplier engagement, and strategic sourcing to deliver cost-effective automation globally.

Based in Bellevue, WA, you will lead cross-functional teams, manage supplier relationships, and drive continuous improvement