Senior Supply Chain Manager, Amazon Logistics Job at Amazon, Washington DC

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  • Amazon
  • Washington DC

Job Description

Description

Join Amazon's dynamic environment as a (Senior) Supply Chain Manager, where you will play a crucial role in shaping and optimizing various facets of our operations. We have exciting opportunities across different business units, each seeking a skilled professional to lead strategic initiatives and drive process improvements in the supply chain domain. As a (Senior) Strategic Supply Chain Manager with a Procurement Background, you'll take end-to-end ownership of operations focusing on the strategic relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.

In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Business, Operations, Supply Chain, Product, Finance, and more, utilize your analytical prowess to identify opportunities for operational improvements, implement scalable systems, and drive automation to enhance efficiency. You will be instrumental in identifying and leading strategic sourcing activities to lower the overall total cost of ownership for Amazon operations. The team is dedicated to ensuring equipment and service availability to meet business owner requirements. We are seeking individuals who can drive sourcing strategies, negotiate with suppliers, and execute contracts. Whether you're managing transportation initiatives, overseeing cross-functional programs, or focusing on strategic projects, your impact will be visible, ongoing, and contribute directly to our commitment to being the most customer-centric company on earth.

Key job responsibilities

  • Establish sourcing strategies, negotiate with suppliers, and execute contracts to drive cost savings.
  • Drive and manage supplier relationships to enhance collaboration and achieve business goals.
  • Manage high spend categories, being accountable for cost savings, with a minimum of $80M in category spend.
  • Lead strategic sourcing activities to lower the overall total cost of ownership for Amazon operations.
  • Develop and negotiate framework agreements to reduce risk and support local teams in project-specific needs

About The Team

The Amazon Logistics Supply Chain team owns the supply chain set-up and readiness for all new programs and products across multiple engineering categories (equipment, fixtures consumables etc.). We bring last & middle mile's ambitious goals to life by partnering with a wide set of stakeholders in Worldwide Engineering, WHS, Design, Operations and Procurement. We program manage vendors during the design, deployment, and change management stages. We partner internally and externally to deliver program milestones, cost, quality and sustainability.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in operations, supply chain, business, engineering, finance, or related fields.
  • 5+ years of strategic sourcing and procurement operations experience in indirect categories.
  • 5+ years of demonstrated analytical skills.
  • Intermediate knowledge of MS Excel (vlookups, pivot tables at minimum)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or MBA in relevant fields.
  • Specific experience in driving process improvements in procurement.
  • Technical aptitude and familiarity with complex procurement systems.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to work with large, complex datasets.

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

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $103,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $181,400/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

Company - Amazon.com Services LLC

Job ID: A2930151

Job Tags

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