Strategic Vendor & Contract Program Manager

Amazon; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 74,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in Austin, TX is seeking a Program Manager to lead the QTS vendor and contract management for enterprise technology programs, owning the full lifecycle from sourcing to renewal and close-out.

The ideal candidate will manage relationships with system integrators, consulting firms, and tech providers across ERP, PLM, Supply Chain Planning, IT and Data programs, driving cost savings, governance, and compliant terms with GCP and Legal support.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of program or project management experience.
• Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) and SQL skills.
• Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements.
• Experience working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the QTS vendor contract portfolio with a consolidated view of contracts, terms, renewals, spend commitments, and expiration timelines.
• Proactively track contract renewals and trigger renegotiation workflows before expiration.
• Identify opportunities to consolidate contracts across vendors to reduce cost and improve governance.
• Partner with Global Corporate Procurement on sourcing, bids, and rate card negotiations.
• Work with Legal on contract structuring and compliance with IP and data handling clauses.
• Maintain vendor qualification records and ensure compliance with procurement policies.
• Build dashboards and reporting for vendor spend, contract health, renewal pipeline, and performance metrics.
• Support Finance with accruals, forecasting, and budget planning tied to vendor commitments.

Skills

Program management

Data-driven improvements

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in Austin, TX is seeking a Program Manager to lead the QTS vendor and contract management for enterprise technology programs, owning the full lifecycle from sourcing to renewal and close-out.

The ideal candidate will manage relationships with system integrators, consulting firms, and tech providers across ERP, PLM, Supply Chain Planning, IT and Data programs, driving cost savings, governance, and compliant terms with GCP and Legal support.