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Amazon · 6 hours ago

Sr. Procurement Agent, Prime Air

positionSeattle, WA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$104K/yr - $181K/yr
date5+ years exp

Amazon is a company committed to diversity and inclusion, and they are seeking an experienced Procurement Agent for their Prime Air Team. The role involves managing complex procurement activities, strategic sourcing, and vendor relationships to ensure optimal value for the organization while driving innovation and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceRetail
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Responsibilities

Execute end-to-end procurement processes including PO placement, sourcing, bidding, negotiation, and contract management
Develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize cost savings and improve operational efficiency
Manage supplier relationships and performance metrics
Analyze market conditions and pricing trends to identify cost reduction opportunities
Lead complex contract negotiations and ensure compliance with company policies
Monitor and report on key procurement metrics and KPIs
Mentor junior procurement team members
Generate purchasing requisitions according to forecasted needs
Track and communicate delivery schedules with internal partners
Monitor and mitigate overall risk for new launches
Continuously work with the team to improve current processes
Collaborate with suppliers, to ensure timely deliveries and quality compliance
Proactively communicate risks and issues to key stakeholders and recommend mitigations
Document and maintain records of procurement, order fulfillment, and transportation when applicable
Day-to-day order management, including transactional issue resolution and critical information gathering regarding schedules, invoices, tracking info, etc

Qualification

Procurement processesStrategic sourcingSupply chain managementNegotiation skillsData analysisProgram managementProcess improvementsVendor relationshipsMentoringCommunication skills

Required

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

Preferred

2+ years of driving process improvements experience
Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
Medical
Financial
Other benefits

Company

Amazon

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Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
dateFounded in 1994
location
Seattle, Washington, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://amazon.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
Kleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
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Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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