Senior Manager - Strategic Sourcing, Amazon Leo

About the role

Alexa Leo is Amazon's low earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to provide fast, reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. We serve individuals, schools, hospitals, businesses, and government agencies in areas without reliable connectivity.

Key job responsibilities

• Develops operations models and oversees supply chain, sales orders, and inventory management.
• Develops a team of Business Operations Managers responsible for supply and demand planning, inventory management, material allocations, sales orders, and fulfillment.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to establish wafer and ASIC supply chain process and overall structure of the business.
• Leading supply chain and inventory management, setting goals, and strategic directions, and driving automation and process improvements.
• Lead and drive operational collaboration with suppliers and internal customers.
• Provide leadership on project selection, scope, definition and performance to ensure alignment with business strategy.
• Train team members on new processes and ensure effective communication of change.

About the team

Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Amazon has ten employee-led affinity groups, reaching 40,000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We offer innovative benefit offerings and host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Our Leadership Principles emphasize seeking diverse perspectives, being curious, and earning trust.

Mentorship & Career Growth

Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects based on what will help each team member develop into a better-rounded professional and enable them to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years of people management experience
• 7+ years of technical program management experience
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
• Experience in people management
• Experience in technical program management
• Experience managing projects across cross functional teams, building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules

Preferred Qualifications

• 7+ years of work in internet-related program or technical product management in a software applications environment
• Knowledge of cloud computing services or deployment architecture
• Experience working in an internet-related program or technical product management in a software applications environment
• Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level stakeholders or clients
• Experience with agile or other program management methodologies
• Master's degree or equivalent