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Global Supply Chain Procurement Strategist

2 months ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Amazon Full time


Amazon's Global Supply Chain and Transportation Procurement (GSCTP) is on the lookout for a Procurement and Strategy Manager to take charge of Vendor Sourcing and Management duties.

This position will emphasize leading vendor negotiations, crafting a uniform negotiation approach, and ensuring coherence with internal stakeholder teams. A successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to enhance financial outcomes, delivery efficiency, capacity, and sustainability initiatives.

This individual will be tasked with managing multiple vendors simultaneously and directly, collaborating with a team that plays a crucial role in the overall transportation and supply chain strategy.

Effective internal and external relationship management is essential, along with robust analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

In this role, you will be accountable for executing successful negotiations at scale (total spend of $50MM or more), engaging with senior leadership of external vendors, and providing strategic insights within procurement and various Amazon stakeholder teams.

Key Responsibilities

Negotiation:
Achieving enhanced financial performance through extensive negotiations for service contracts.

Leadership:
Guiding stakeholder and partner teams indirectly to establish a history of consistently delivering valuable projects.

Strategy:

Formulating and executing strategies for individual procurement initiatives and the overall procurement function to align with all business objectives, not solely financial ones.


Proactive Approach:

Overseeing end-to-end contract projects, navigating various challenges along the way, and preparing for unforeseen obstacles to sustain progress.


Communication:

Articulating expectations and requirements with both external and internal leadership teams, drafting well-reasoned and data-supported proposals, and conducting your own data analysis as needed.


Technical Problem Solving:

Employing problem-solving skills to tackle complex challenges, encompassing the entire procurement cycle from sourcing, negotiations, legal considerations, and internal systems updates.

A day in the life


Amazon provides a comprehensive range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children.

Benefits may vary based on location, the number of regularly scheduled hours worked, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary.

The benefits that typically apply to regular, full-time employees include:

Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage

Maternity and Parental Leave Options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Plan

Learn more about our benefits here:

About the Team


A global team responsible for procurement-related activities, which include supporting and/or leading small to large-scale sourcing events and contract negotiations.

Collaborates closely with internal stakeholders to comprehend business requirements and ensure that all supplier-related activities meet cost, capacity, and service objectives.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree

3+ years of experience in transportation and supply chain

1+ years of procurement experience

3+ years of cross-functional collaboration experience

3+ years of experience using Microsoft Excel to manipulate and analyze large datasets

Experience with SQL

Preferred Qualifications

5+ years of experience in transportation and supply chain

4+ years of cross-functional collaboration experience

4+ years of experience using Microsoft Excel to manipulate and analyze large datasets

2+ years of procurement experience

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