Procurement Category Manager, OneMHS Procurement & Supply Chain

Amazon · Bellevue, WA · 1 wk ago

DistributionFull-time

About the role

The role involves developing and implementing category sourcing strategies for equipment and components that form the overall MHE system or sub-systems, ensuring alignment with One-MHS goals and objectives. It includes leading cross-functional sourcing events, negotiating with suppliers, and executing contracts to optimize Amazon’s competitive position for the procured equipment. Additionally, it involves managing internal and external relationships with key stakeholders, collaborating with global and local teams to deploy and manage the implementation of defined strategies, influencing suppliers' roadmaps, design, processes, technology decisions, and strategies to align with Amazon's procurement goals, leading complex and cross-functional projects to drive productivity and innovation within the category, monitoring market trends, competitor activities, and industry best practices to inform category strategies and decision-making, and developing and maintaining category-specific metrics and reporting to track performance, savings, and supplier compliance.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement category sourcing strategies for equipment & components that form the overall MHE system or sub-systems, ensuring alignment with One-MHS goals and objectives.
Lead cross-functional sourcing events, negotiate with suppliers, and execute contracts to optimize Amazon’s competitive position for the procured equipment.
Manage internal and external relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, business units, and other procurement teams.
Collaborate with global and local teams to deploy and manage the implementation of defined strategies.
Influence suppliers’ roadmaps, design, processes, technology decisions, and strategies to align with Amazon’s procurement goals.
Lead complex and cross-functional projects to drive productivity and innovation within the category.
Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and industry best practices to inform category strategies and decision-making.
Develop and maintain category-specific metrics and reporting to track performance, savings, and supplier compliance.

Requirements

Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements.
Bachelor's degree, or MBA in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field.
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 in procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations.
Experience in modeling complex business scenarios.
Experience in data analysis, with the ability to interpret and draw insights from data to inform decision-making processes.
Experience collaborating and influencing multiple teams across multiple organizations.
Experience presenting designs and collaborating with all levels of the organization.
Experience in procurement and purchasing, including supplier relationship management.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or a related field, with a focus on equipment, industrial automation/robotics, CAPEX or similar complex categories.
Experience working with technical teams (HW engineering, applied science) on new product development.

Qualifications

Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements.
Bachelor's degree, or MBA in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field.
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 in procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations.
Experience in modeling complex business scenarios.
Experience in data analysis, with the ability to interpret and draw insights from data to inform decision-making processes.
Experience collaborating and influencing multiple teams across multiple organizations.
Experience presenting designs and collaborating with all levels of the organization.
Experience in procurement and purchasing, including supplier relationship management.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or a related field, with a focus on equipment, industrial automation/robotics, CAPEX or similar complex categories.
Experience working with technical teams (HW engineering, applied science) on new product development.

Skills

Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements.
Bachelor's degree, or MBA in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field.
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 in procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations.
Experience in modeling complex business scenarios.
Experience in data analysis, with the ability to interpret and draw insights from data to inform decision-making processes.
Experience collaborating and influencing multiple teams across multiple organizations.
Experience presenting designs and collaborating with all levels of the organization.
Experience in procurement and purchasing, including supplier relationship management.
Minimum of 7 years of experience in procurement, supply chain, or a related field, with a focus on equipment, industrial automation/robotics, CAPEX or similar complex categories.
Experience working with technical teams (HW engineering, applied science) on new product development.

Benefits

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Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit here for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

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 at here.

Base salary range for this position is listed below. 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. Amazon also 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 at here.

USA, TN, NASHVILLE - 103,900.00 - 148,400.00 USD annually
USA, TN, Nashville - 103,900.00 - 148,400.00 USD annually
USA, TX, HOUSTON - 115,400.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Houston - 115,400.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, VA, ARLINGTON - 115,400.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, VA, Arlington - 115,400.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, WA, BELLEVUE - 115,400.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually
USA, WA, Bellevue - 115,400.00 - 160,000.00 USD annually

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USA, TN, NASHVILLE - 103,900.00 - 148,400.00 USD annually
USA, TN, Nashville - 103,900.00 - 148,400.00 USD annually
USA, TX, HOUSTON - 115,400.00 - 160,000.