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Strategic Sourcing Manager, Global Corporate Procurement

Amazon · Arlington, VA · 2 days ago
PurchasingFull-time

About the role

Join our Global Corporate Procurement team and shape how we source the products, services, and solutions that power Amazon's operations worldwide. As a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager, you'll partner with senior leaders across the company to develop innovative sourcing strategies that drive measurable impact on our business, reduce costs, and enable our teams to scale rapidly.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute global sourcing strategies that align with business plans, goals, and objectives across multiple business lines and spend categories, leveraging supplier relationships to optimize performance, quality, efficiency, and cost.
  • Build and maintain trusted partnerships with internal business leaders and external suppliers by establishing enduring relationships, developing deep commodity knowledge, and understanding strategic priorities and requirements across the organization.
  • Conduct competitive analysis and supplier evaluation using industry cost models, benchmarking data, and spend pattern analysis to inform sourcing strategy development and identify opportunities for optimization.
  • Drive sourcing outcomes through the strategic use of requests for proposals, bid evaluation, contract analysis, negotiations, and supplier consolidation to deliver measurable results and value.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including business, finance, Legal, Tax, Risk, and Information Security to identify savings opportunities, mitigate third-party risks, and optimize total cost of ownership and return on investment.

Qualifications

  • Experience in an indirect procurement function at a multinational corporation
  • 5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis experience
  • 5+ years of experience managing spend categories in Real Estate & Facilities including: Design & Construction, Integrated Facilities Management, and associated Hard/Soft Services (Food & Beverage, Janitorial, Mail room, MRO, Transportation, etc.)

Benefits

Amazon offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

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