Strategic Sourcing Manager, Silicon Operations

Amazon; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 171,000 - 231,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon in Sunnyvale is seeking a Business Operations Manager to support its low Earth orbit satellite broadband network, Leo. This role requires an experienced individual capable of overseeing supply chain and inventory management while collaborating with various stakeholders.

The ideal candidate should possess at least 5 years of technical product management experience and a degree in engineering or computer science. Amazon offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical product or program management experience.
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams.
• Proven track record developing and executing strategy.

Responsibilities

• Develop operations models and oversee supply chain management.
• Responsible for supply and demand planning and inventory management.
• Train team members on new processes and ensure effective communication.

Skills

Technical product management

Cross-functional team management

Supply chain management

Problem-solving

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

Master's degree or equivalent

Job description

Description

Leo is Amazon’s low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast, reliable internet to customers and communities around the world, and we’ve designed the system with the capacity, flexibility, and performance to serve a wide range of customers, from individual households to schools, hospitals, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

Export Control Requirement

Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Amazon Leo team is looking for a Business Operations Manager to support business and engineering stakeholders in selecting, developing and managing business relationships with critical technology and service suppliers, and others as needed to execute on Amazon Leo objectives. The ideal candidate will have a successful track record developing and executing strategy, and managing supplier performance. Experience working in new and ambiguous environments while solving complex problems with a broad range of cross functional stakeholders will be an advantage.

Key job responsibilities

• Be the Leader for ASIC Global Business Operations. Develops operations models and oversees supply chain, sales orders and inventory management.
• Responsible for supply and demand planning, inventory management, material allocations, sales orders, and fulfillment.
• Lead cross-functional Initiatives to establish wafer and ASIC supply chain process and overall structure of the business.
• Leading supply chain and inventory management, setting goals, and strategic directions, and driving automation and process improvements.
• Lead and drive operational collaboration with suppliers and internal customers.
• Provide leadership on project selection, scope, definition and performance to ensure alignment with business strategy.
• Train team members on new processes and ensure effective communication of change.

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of technical product or program management experience
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science or equivalent

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience defining KPI's/SLA's used to drive multi-million dollar businesses and reporting to senior leadership
• Knowledge of cloud computing services or deployment architecture
• Experience working in an internet-related program or technical product management in a software applications environment
• Master's degree or equivalent
• 7+ years of work in internet-related program or technical product management in a software applications environment experience
• Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level stakeholders or clients
• Experience with agile or other program management methodologies

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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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, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, Sunnyvale - 171,000.00 - 231,400.00 USD annually