Senior Category Manager

2 weeks ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Amazon Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Category Manager to lead the delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary, multi-million-dollar construction projects for Amazon's Global Procurement Organization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead individual General Contractor (GC) construction category projects, partnering with the team to own the delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary, multi-million-dollar sites.
  • Develop and execute long-term sourcing strategies, support key initiatives with cross-functional teams, and drive the decision-making process of the category roadmap with senior leadership.
  • Build relationships and alignment with internal and external stakeholders to effectively plan and deliver site launches to meet site construction programs, particularly for Prime week and Peak season.
  • Own the individual targets and goals identified across the NA GC construction category scope, as well as identifying and delivering incremental process and system improvements.
  • Drive General Contractor (GC) sourcing, award, contracting, and ongoing support until project delivery, while maintaining commercial relationships with suppliers, with a principal objective of achieving optimal cost and performance.
  • Support supplier performance management, including improving sustainability and social responsibility.
  • Help develop Key Performance Indicators and set goals for the team.
  • Support the progress of the team to ensure we are meeting customer expectations.
  • Act as a market intelligence provider regarding categories, anticipate strategic opportunities, and keep key stakeholders informed.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Experience building processes, project management, and schedules.
  • Experience in analyzing data to drive decisions.
  • Experience working cross-functionally with non-tech teams.
  • Experience in defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics.
  • Experience in driving end-to-end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership.
  • Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL.
Preferred Qualifications
  • PMP certification.
  • Knowledge of Excel at an intermediate level (e.g., pivot tables & charts, multiple criteria lookups, nested logical/IF formulas, data cleansing, array formulas, etc.).
  • 3+ years of construction cost management experience.
About Amazon

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $77,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors, including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits.



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