Sr Hardware Commodity Manager, Data Center Sourcing and Procurement jobs in United States
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Amazon · 20 hours ago

Sr Hardware Commodity Manager, Data Center Sourcing and Procurement

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a dynamic, growing business unit within Amazon.com that provides a broad set of infrastructure services. They are seeking a motivated and data-driven category manager to support the Americas data center operations space, focusing on driving efficiencies and reducing risks and costs through effective supplier management and procurement strategies.

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Responsibilities

Scale off-site Data Center Construction and build out scope and collaborate with internal business partners and suppliers to drive efficiencies, reduce risks, and costs for Amazon
Develop mechanisms and metrics to hold suppliers accountable for performance and delivery
Drive results through methods that include competitive bidding, negotiating, and analyzing data and market trends for your category

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementData AnalysisProcurement PracticesContinuous ImprovementProject ManagementNegotiation SkillsAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationAttention to Detail

Required

8+ years of high volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments experience
8+ years of data analysis using tools such as Excel, Pivot Tables, SQL, Tableau, or equivalent experience
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field
Experience with 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

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)

Benefits

Equity
Sign-on payments
Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Company

Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

H1B Sponsorship

Amazon has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (22803)
2024 (21175)
2023 (19057)
2022 (24088)
2021 (12233)
2020 (14881)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$8.11B
Key Investors
AmazonKleiner 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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