Supply Chain Senior Manager, Global Supplier Management
We are seeking an exceptional Supply Chain Senior Manager to join the Global Procurement Organization (GPO). In this role, you will be part of the Supplier Management team charged with leading complex supplier transitions worldwide, ensuring business continuity and cost-effective strategy implementation. This senior role offers an exciting opportunity to shape Amazon's evolving supply chains and drive strategic initiatives on a global scale.
Key job responsibilities
• Develop and nurture supplier relationships to enhance performance, innovation, and rate-readiness.
• Spearhead supply base transformations to optimize efficiency and adaptability.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and global partners to manage multifaceted projects throughout the source to procure lifecycle.
• Establish standardized mechanisms for successful project execution and supplier transitions.
• Lead multiple, concurrent projects, meeting or exceeding quality, cost, and performance metrics.
• Drive lean management principles and continuous improvement methodologies
• Execute change management, globally
• Demonstrate supplier and stakeholder relationship management skills
A day in the life
Global Supplier Management's mission is to optimize Amazon's supply chains by fostering trust and collaboration with stakeholders and suppliers. We drive mutually beneficial, scalable, and sustainable process improvements, resulting in positive outcomes across Global Procurement Organization's (GPO) priorities. Our methods enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and ensure long-term value creation throughout our supply chain ecosystem.
About the team
The Global Supplier Management team comprises multi-disciplinary experts specializing in quality assurance, supplier qualifications, operational excellence, and new product qualifications. We prioritize and execute supplier transitions identified by our stakeholders, focusing on supply continuity, sustainability, and supplier relationships.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience in program or project management
- Experience in supply chain
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Master's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
- Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.)
- Travel up to 30% of the time
- Multilingual capabilities, especially in languages relevant to key supplier regions (EU)
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