Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Sr Data Center Construction Procurement Manager, Data Center Sourcing & Procurem
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Sr Data Center Construction Procurement Manager, Data Center Sourcing & Procurement
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Sr Data Center Construction Procurement Manager, Data Center Sourcing & Procurement
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Revolutionize infrastructure procurement by driving strategic sourcing and innovative solutions that power global cloud computing infrastructure! Join our dynamic team and play a critical role in shaping the future of technology procurement across complex construction supply chains. You will be instrumental in developing advanced procurement strategies that optimize our data center construction ecosystem. By leveraging your analytical skills and strategic thinking, you'll create transformative approaches that reduce costs, mitigate risks, and enhance supplier performance across our expansive infrastructure network. We are a collaborative and forward-thinking group dedicated to building the technological infrastructure that powers global cloud computing. Our team values creativity, continuous learning, and a passion for solving complex challenges that shape the future of technology. Key job responsibilities:
Develop and implement comprehensive sourcing strategies for construction services Analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, and competitive landscapes Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships to drive efficiency and performance Create robust metrics and accountability mechanisms for supplier performance Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business objectives A day in the life: Your day will be filled with dynamic challenges that blend strategic planning, collaborative problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making. You'll engage with cross-functional teams, analyze market trends, and develop innovative sourcing strategies that drive operational excellence. About The Team AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. About AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering, Operations, or other field from an accredited university or 5+ years relevant experience 5+ years of relevant experience supporting strategic sourcing analysis, including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis 5+ years of relevant experience in procurement, supply chain, supplier management and operations 5+ years of relevant experience with construction services and material procurement Preferred Qualifications
Experience interfacing directly with construction scopes through various stages of development and construction, direct coordination with internal and external teams responsible for construction and commissioning/testing phases of project Familiarity with current engineering principles associated with Data Center Construction, Sustainability, etc Familiarity with supply chain management concepts - forecasting, planning, sourcing, optimization, logistics, operational , cost and financial analysis Experience measuring key operational metrics (e.g., order cycle time, ship estimate accuracy, on time and complete shipment, inventory record defect rate) Experience practicing best-in-class procurement processes (category management, bench-marking, should-cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, etc) Strong quantitative, financial and qualitative analytical skills paired with hands-on attitude, excellent attention to detail, and good business judgment Experience developing tools, reports, process maps, scorecards, and data visualizations that improve upon those currently employed for understanding the business and making decisions Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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Sr Data Center Construction Procurement Manager, Data Center Sourcing & Procurement
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) Revolutionize infrastructure procurement by driving strategic sourcing and innovative solutions that power global cloud computing infrastructure! Join our dynamic team and play a critical role in shaping the future of technology procurement across complex construction supply chains. You will be instrumental in developing advanced procurement strategies that optimize our data center construction ecosystem. By leveraging your analytical skills and strategic thinking, you'll create transformative approaches that reduce costs, mitigate risks, and enhance supplier performance across our expansive infrastructure network. We are a collaborative and forward-thinking group dedicated to building the technological infrastructure that powers global cloud computing. Our team values creativity, continuous learning, and a passion for solving complex challenges that shape the future of technology. Key job responsibilities:
Develop and implement comprehensive sourcing strategies for construction services Analyze market trends, supplier capabilities, and competitive landscapes Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships to drive efficiency and performance Create robust metrics and accountability mechanisms for supplier performance Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business objectives A day in the life: Your day will be filled with dynamic challenges that blend strategic planning, collaborative problem-solving, and data-driven decision-making. You'll engage with cross-functional teams, analyze market trends, and develop innovative sourcing strategies that drive operational excellence. About The Team AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. About AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Basic Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering, Operations, or other field from an accredited university or 5+ years relevant experience 5+ years of relevant experience supporting strategic sourcing analysis, including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis 5+ years of relevant experience in procurement, supply chain, supplier management and operations 5+ years of relevant experience with construction services and material procurement Preferred Qualifications
Experience interfacing directly with construction scopes through various stages of development and construction, direct coordination with internal and external teams responsible for construction and commissioning/testing phases of project Familiarity with current engineering principles associated with Data Center Construction, Sustainability, etc Familiarity with supply chain management concepts - forecasting, planning, sourcing, optimization, logistics, operational , cost and financial analysis Experience measuring key operational metrics (e.g., order cycle time, ship estimate accuracy, on time and complete shipment, inventory record defect rate) Experience practicing best-in-class procurement processes (category management, bench-marking, should-cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, etc) Strong quantitative, financial and qualitative analytical skills paired with hands-on attitude, excellent attention to detail, and good business judgment Experience developing tools, reports, process maps, scorecards, and data visualizations that improve upon those currently employed for understanding the business and making decisions Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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