Sr. Global Commodity Manager, Compute & Vision, Robotics Global Commodity Management

Amazon; Reading (MA); On-site; USD 147,900 - 200,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a Sr. Global Commodity Manager in Reading, MA, focused on Electronic Components for Robotics. The role involves managing supplier relationships, developing supply strategies, and collaborating on new product introductions to ensure technical and commercial requirements are met.

The ideal candidate has over 7 years of supply chain experience, a relevant Bachelor's degree, and preferably a Master's or MBA. Full benefits are included, with salary range of $147,900 to $200,100 annually.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of supply chain experience required.
• Experience creating innovative global supply strategies.
• Familiarity with supplier performance scorecarding.

Responsibilities

• Manage overall supplier relationships for performance improvement.
• Collaborate with teams on product requirements.
• Monitor supplier performance and address quality issues.
• Maintain monthly supplier scorecards.

Skills

Supply chain management

Supplier relationship management

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in business economics, engineering, or related field

Master's degree or MBA in supply chain management

Job description

Sr. Global Commodity Manager, Compute & Vision, Robotics Global Commodity Management

Stellen-ID: 3204716 | Amazon.com Services LLC

Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? We apply advances in robotics and software to solve real-world problems that delight our customers' experiences in ways we can't even imagine yet. Amazon Robotics is located in the greater Boston area, the epicenter of robotics innovation. Our diverse teams come from all over the world to design, test and build our dynamic fleet of robots, mechatronic systems and pack automation solutions. We design autonomous movement and mobility, artificial intelligence and machine learning, manipulation, simulation, robotic management software, predictive analytics, and much more. The Amazon Robotics Supply Chain organization sources and manufactures a portfolio of robotics technology and is responsible for getting the right materials to the right place at the right time to support our network of global fulfillment and transportation solutions. The Global Commodity Management team for Electronic Components is seeking an experienced Sr. Global Commodity Manager for Perception. Either experience with CPUs, GPUs, NPUs, SoC, SoM or Camera / Optics with a background in global supplier management, new supplier introduction, supplier development, negotiating, contract development, and executing sourcing decisions to support new product introduction and long-term commodity strategy. The ideal candidate for this position will be self‑managed and a driven sourcing strategist, with experience in semiconductor industry, mapping and aligning design and technology roadmaps, experience in creating sourcing strategies, and business acumen to support engineering teams to develop latest technologies through strong vendor base, without capacity constrain, while achieving cost reduction goals. The Sr. Global Commodity Manager has an important role in ensuring their respective commodity and suppliers meet the technical and commercial specifications necessary for Robotics to satisfy its internal Manufacturing Operations, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain, and Hardware Engineering customers.

Key job responsibilities

• Managing overall supplier relationships including supplier performance, capability, capacity planning, contracting, risk mitigation, and cost and quality improvements.
• Collaborating with technical operations, engineering, and program teams on new product introduction programs to define standard and custom product requirements to ensure that sourcing strategies meet the technical capabilities, cost, and business objectives.
• Developing efficient and accurate mechanisms for communicating forecast and capacity requirements for sustaining and new products.
• Supporting the purchasing and planning teams by monitoring supplier performance and addressing supply and/or quality issues.
• Aligning supplier strategies to Robotics objectives for sustaining production and new product release.
• Developing a commodity and supplier technology roadmap, aligning business requirements with supplier capabilities.
• Responsible for maintaining monthly supplier scorecards and conducting quarterly executive business reviews.
• Periodic travel to supplier’s domestic and international manufacturing sites, approximately 15%.

A day in the life

Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full‑time employees include:

1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan

About the team

The Global Commodity Management Electronic Components team inside Robotic Supply Chain is responsible for all components that make up a PCBA which goes into our fleet of robots. This includes all semiconductors, passives, PCBs, modules, etc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business economics, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics, information technology or equivalent.
• 7+ years of supply chain experience.
• 5+ years of supply chain experience.
• Bachelor's degree, or experience in design review process to incorporate electrical, mechanical, automation controls solutions to drive equipment reliability and standards.
• Experience creating an innovative global supply strategy for the organization resulting in a tangible benefit to the business.
• Experience in supplier relationship management (e.g. SLAs management, performance/scorecarding).
• Master's degree, or MBA in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field.

Bevorzugte Qualifikationen

• Master's degree, or MBA in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Benefits

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support). Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

Location: USA, MA, Reading - $147,900.00 - $200,100.00 USD annually.