Strategic Data Center Procurement Lead

Amazon; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is seeking a motivated and data-driven Procurement Manager for its Data Center Sourcing & Procurement organization. Based in the United States, you will create and implement sourcing strategies for data center services, collaborate with internal partners and suppliers, and drive efficiencies, cost reductions, and risk mitigation.

You will develop metrics to hold suppliers accountable and lead negotiation efforts using competitive bidding and market analysis.

Qualifications

• Strong supply chain and procurement skills with data-driven mindset.
• Analytical and financial acumen to develop business cases and savings.
• Ability to influence across internal teams and suppliers to drive change.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement sourcing strategies for services categories.
• Collaborate with internal partners and suppliers to drive efficiencies, reduce risks and costs.
• Develop mechanisms and metrics to hold suppliers accountable for performance.
• Drive results through competitive bidding, negotiating and data analysis for market trends.
• Demonstrate long-term thinking, initiative, urgency and customer focus in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Supply chain

Procurement

Analytical thinking

Financial acumen

Leadership

Job description

Amazon is seeking a motivated and data-driven Procurement Manager for its Data Center Sourcing & Procurement organization. Based in the United States, you will create and implement sourcing strategies for data center services, collaborate with internal partners and suppliers, and drive efficiencies, cost reductions, and risk mitigation.

You will develop metrics to hold suppliers accountable and lead negotiation efforts using competitive bidding and market analysis.