Amazon
Sr. Global Category Manager, AWS Infrastructure Services
Amazon, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127
Sr. Global Category Manager, AWS Infrastructure Services
Job ID: 3109773 | Amazon Data Services, Inc.
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. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain – and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. Experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
This position is located in Seattle WA, or Austin TX.
AWS Infrastructure Service (AIS) organization works to deliver cutting‑edge solutions to source, build and maintain our socially responsible data center supply chains. We are a team of highly‑motivated, engaged, and responsive professionals who enable the core sustainable infrastructure of AWS. The AIS Power & Cooling team is looking for a results‑oriented individual to own sourcing and supply management for Data Center Power & Cooling Equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and manage sourcing and supply chain strategies on a global scale.
Drive the strategic aspects of large complex cross‑functional projects.
Develop and maintain supplier capacity modeling.
Understand demand inputs and position supply to support unconstrained growth at AWS scale in both the short‑term and long‑term horizons.
Engage with global supply chain counterparts to drive leading supply chain practices and initiatives.
Partner with engineering teams to drive NPI initiatives and value‑engineering initiatives.
Drive innovation through the supply chain and influence industry practices.
Develop analytical reports to deliver information to business partners and stakeholders that support improved decision making.
Manage supplier lead times and drive them to meet AWS business requirements.
Manage supplier performance and allocation of material to demands based on priority.
Be a subject matter expert for the customers, technologies, and markets in which you engage.
Manage cross‑functional projects against plans and objectives to meet commitments and goals.
Identify and drive realization of opportunities for sustainable, scalable, relative advantage in your category.
Requires travel up to 25% of the year.
About the Team 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. Diverse experiences, work/life balance, inclusive team culture, mentorship, and career growth are hallmarks of our team culture.
Basic Qualifications
2+ years of program, project or product management, or leading product implementation experience.
6+ years of related industry experience.
8+ years of data analysis using tools such as Excel, Pivot Tables, SQL, Tableau, or equivalent experience.
8+ years of high volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience in continuous improvement and Six Sigma methodologies.
Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced consumer electronics product company.
Experience in program, project or product management, or leading product implementation.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.
Experience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies.
Experience in negotiations with global suppliers with a proven track record in cost reduction.
Experience in procurement practices working with engineering, supply chain and Tier 1 OEM partners.
Experience practicing best‑in‑class procurement processes (category management, benchmarking, should‑cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, or equivalent).
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $220,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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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. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain – and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. Experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
This position is located in Seattle WA, or Austin TX.
AWS Infrastructure Service (AIS) organization works to deliver cutting‑edge solutions to source, build and maintain our socially responsible data center supply chains. We are a team of highly‑motivated, engaged, and responsive professionals who enable the core sustainable infrastructure of AWS. The AIS Power & Cooling team is looking for a results‑oriented individual to own sourcing and supply management for Data Center Power & Cooling Equipment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and manage sourcing and supply chain strategies on a global scale.
Drive the strategic aspects of large complex cross‑functional projects.
Develop and maintain supplier capacity modeling.
Understand demand inputs and position supply to support unconstrained growth at AWS scale in both the short‑term and long‑term horizons.
Engage with global supply chain counterparts to drive leading supply chain practices and initiatives.
Partner with engineering teams to drive NPI initiatives and value‑engineering initiatives.
Drive innovation through the supply chain and influence industry practices.
Develop analytical reports to deliver information to business partners and stakeholders that support improved decision making.
Manage supplier lead times and drive them to meet AWS business requirements.
Manage supplier performance and allocation of material to demands based on priority.
Be a subject matter expert for the customers, technologies, and markets in which you engage.
Manage cross‑functional projects against plans and objectives to meet commitments and goals.
Identify and drive realization of opportunities for sustainable, scalable, relative advantage in your category.
Requires travel up to 25% of the year.
About the Team 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. Diverse experiences, work/life balance, inclusive team culture, mentorship, and career growth are hallmarks of our team culture.
Basic Qualifications
2+ years of program, project or product management, or leading product implementation experience.
6+ years of related industry experience.
8+ years of data analysis using tools such as Excel, Pivot Tables, SQL, Tableau, or equivalent experience.
8+ years of high volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience in continuous improvement and Six Sigma methodologies.
Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced consumer electronics product company.
Experience in program, project or product management, or leading product implementation.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.
Experience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies.
Experience in negotiations with global suppliers with a proven track record in cost reduction.
Experience in procurement practices working with engineering, supply chain and Tier 1 OEM partners.
Experience practicing best‑in‑class procurement processes (category management, benchmarking, should‑cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, or equivalent).
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $220,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job‑related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign‑on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits . This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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