Vendor Portfolio Strategy Lead – Global Supply Chain

Amazon; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision Coverage

PTO

401(k) Plan

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Amazon.com Services LLC in North America is seeking a Sr. Supply Chain Manager to serve as the Vendor Process Lead within the NA Startup Support organization.

You will own portfolio-wide vendor strategy, develop scorecards, and build dashboards that provide leadership with real-time visibility into portfolio health. You will influence sourcing decisions, design contingent worker development pathways, and drive cross-functional improvements across 450+ projects valued at $5B+.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program or project management experience.
• 5+ years of supply chain experience.
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements.
• Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.
• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance or related technical or quantitative field.
• Experience managing vendor relationships and developing performance accountability frameworks.
• Experience with project management tools and reporting frameworks (e.g., Smartsheet, Excel, or equivalent) and data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Own portfolio-wide vendor performance strategy, developing scorecards, accountability frameworks, and strategic relationship management approaches that drive measurable improvement year over year.
• Identify cross-vendor performance patterns, conduct root-cause analyses on systemic issues, and implement corrective actions that have broad organizational impact.
• Build and maintain vendor performance dashboards, KPI frameworks, and analytical tools that provide leadership with real-time visibility into portfolio health.
• Ensure that vendor performance data informs sourcing decisions, contract renewals, and strategic investment.
• Influence Amazon's vendor sourcing and integration strategy in partnership with Global Procurement Operations (GPO).
• Design onboarding frameworks, skill-building programs, and performance standards for contingent workers.
• Partner with PXT, GES leadership, and execution teams to ensure CW development programs are aligned with organizational needs.
• Influence senior leadership across GES, Finance, GPO, Launch, and partner organizations to align on vendor management standards, secure resources, and drive adoption of best practices.
• Establish and maintain vendor management mechanisms including reporting cadences, performance reviews, escalation processes, and continuous improvement frameworks.

Skills

Program/Project management

Supply chain experience

Data-driven decision making

Vendor relationship management

PM tools (Smartsheet/Excel)

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, engineering, finance or related field

Tools

Smartsheet

Excel

Job description

Amazon.com Services LLC in North America is seeking a Sr. Supply Chain Manager to serve as the Vendor Process Lead within the NA Startup Support organization.

You will own portfolio-wide vendor strategy, develop scorecards, and build dashboards that provide leadership with real-time visibility into portfolio health. You will influence sourcing decisions, design contingent worker development pathways, and drive cross-functional improvements across 450+ projects valued at $5B+.