Principal Supply Chain Product Mgr, New Product Introductions
About the Role
AWS Supply Chain is seeking a strategic leader to own NPI (New Product Introduction) roadmap planning and process excellence across AWS's server platform portfolio. You will be the connective tissue between hardware engineering, supply chain operations, and business planning. They own translating technology roadmaps into supply chain strategies and ensuring the NPI organization is equipped to launch each new generation of server hardware on time and at scale. This role shapes what we build, when we build it, and how we improve the way we introduce new products across a rapidly scaling global infrastructure.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Own the NPI supply chain roadmap for server platforms, aligning technology transitions, product lifecycles, and capacity plans into a unified forward-looking strategy
- Influence hardware engineering roadmaps by representing supply chain feasibility, lead times, manufacturability, and sourcing risk early in the product development cycle
- Design and implement standardized NPI processes (readiness criteria and decision frameworks) that scale across multiple concurrent platform launches
- Identify systemic gaps in how NPI programs are planned and executed; develop and drive solutions that improve speed, predictability, and cross-functional coordination
- Partner with commodity managers, manufacturing operations, and capacity planning to ensure roadmap decisions account for material availability, supplier capacity, and cost trajectories
- Build the analytical frameworks and reporting mechanisms that give leadership visibility into NPI pipeline health, risk, and trade-offs
- Drive platform transition planning — managing the supply chain implications of product introductions, end-of-life decisions, and technology migrations
- Represent the NPI supply chain perspective in executive-level product and business reviews, communicating trade-offs and recommendations through data-driven narratives
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 7+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experience
- 7+ years of professional or military experience
- Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in developing, negotiating and executing business agreements
- Experience running an effective operational excellence program
- Experience working in supply chain, transportation, project management or management consulting
- Experience designing and scaling NPI or product introduction processes across multiple hardware platforms
- Experience in server, networking, or complex electromechanical hardware environments at hyperscale
- MBA or advanced technical degree
- Familiarity with data center infrastructure, server architecture, or semiconductor supply chains
Pay
Base salary range: $176,100 - $238,200 USD annually (Austin, TX and Seattle, WA). Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Benefits
Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including 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, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits.
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