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Regional Manager, Global Procurement Central Services, Global Procurement Operations (GPO), GPCS - AMER

Amazon · Tempe, AZ · 2 days ago
PurchasingFull-time

Our overall mission is simple: we want Amazon to be the place where our customers can find, discover and buy anything online. Whatever our customers want, we will find the means to deliver it. With your help, Amazon will continue to enable people to discover new worlds and implement innovation. This is your chance to make history.

About the role

As a Regional Manager for Global Procurement Central Services (GPCS), you will lead and be responsible for the growth and development of a team responsible for Amazon's Fulfillment Center indirect supply chain. You will deliver on our commitments to internal customers across the regions supported by our Global Procurement Organization. The person in this role is a good listener, understands the demands of internal customers, and maintains strong supplier relationships. Besides day-to-day activities, there will be plenty of opportunities to get involved in projects and innovate as part of a multi-national team. Must be willing to relocate to and work on-site in Tempe, Arizona.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a team of Supply Chain Specialists in an office work environment; train and develop team members and peers
  • Design and secure the flow of consumable items from the suppliers’ premises to the Amazon locations; provide immediate troubleshooting in support of escalations from site operations teams
  • Continuously evaluate supplier performance and proactively engage with suppliers to minimize defects
  • Manage supplier and internal key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure, control, and benchmark indirect supply chain processes, including creation of recurring metrics reports
  • Manage and improve communication lines between suppliers, internal stakeholders, and GPCS leadership listed in escalation paths
  • Identify and implement savings and efficiency improvement projects in partnership with internal and external stakeholders
  • Accountable for supporting new site launches for all GPCS services
  • Resolve, document, and root cause indirect supply chain issues throughout the network

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in supply chain management, engineering, business management, or other relevant field
  • Experience in procurement and purchasing, including supplier relationship management
  • Experience in vendor management
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products and applications (especially MS Excel, Word) at an advanced level
  • Experience in training, performance management, and coaching/mentoring

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree or MBA in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics, or related field
  • Knowledge of ERP and procurement tools, including Oracle, Coupa, and Ariba
  • Knowledge of Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma concepts

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including:

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance, and option for Supplemental life plans)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and 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 amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

Pay

USA, AZ, Tempe - $80,700.00 - $141,300.00 USD annually. 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.

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