Amazon · 8 hours ago
Procurement Specialist, Global Procurement Organization (GPO)
Nashville, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$56K/yr - $97K/yr
3+ years expAmazon's Global Procurement Organization (GPO) is seeking a Procurement Specialist to support procurement operations and strategic initiatives across the enterprise. This role involves executing procurement projects, contributing to process improvements, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance operational excellence.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)DeliveryE-CommerceFoundational AIRetail
Responsibilities
Execute procurement projects and initiatives that support organizational objectives
Contribute to process improvement initiatives through data analysis and innovative solutions
Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to support procurement outcomes
Assist in creating and maintaining documentation, standard operating procedures, and governance frameworks
Analyze procurement data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement
Participate in cross-functional teams to deliver business improvements
Develop metrics and reporting to track performance and support continuous improvement
Ensure compliance with procurement policies, processes, and internal controls
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
3+ years of supply chain operations experience
Experience understanding process flow and suggest improvements to deliver cost savings, inventory reduction, or other benefits to the site
Experience with analytical tools and ability to dive deep into metrics and reporting
Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio, and MS Project) at an advanced level
Experience building strategic relationships with stakeholders, including communicating and collaborating across teams and functions
Preferred
5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing and category management in indirect categories such as professional services, support or maintenance spend, supply chain, forecasting, manufacturing, sourcing/procurement, or vendor management experience
Experience using lean process improvement, six sigma methodologies, or related performance metrics/process improvements to increase efficiency within processes, forecasting, planning, optimization, or logistics
Experience working with technology teams and solving operational issues using technology
Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication
Experience working in a fast-paced environment similar to a high-tech start-up
Benefits
Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Parental leave
Company
Amazon
Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$8.11BKey Investors
AmazonKleiner Perkins
2023-01-03Post Ipo Debt· $8B
2001-07-24Post Ipo Equity· $100M
1997-05-15IPO
Leadership Team
Douglas J. Herrington
CEO, Worldwide Amazon Stores
Werner Vogels
VP & CTO
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