Sr. Category Manager, Base Building Reliability

5 months ago

Nashville, United States Amazon.com Services LLC Full time
At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. We are seeking a Procurement Manager to create world wide strategies for Base Building Reliability (BBR) for multiple business units and operation centers. The person in this role will coordinate and partner with leaders and teams globally across Amazon and lead and interact with our most important professional suppliers to satisfy organizational requirements.

This leader will work with RME, Design and Construction, World Wide Design, and Safety to develop and execute category sourcing strategies, deliver savings/value and improve productivity across the category.

Key job responsibilities
- Identify, develop and deliver long term sourcing strategies, lead key initiatives with cross-functional teams; drive the decision-making process of the category roadmap with senior leadership.
- Build relationships and alignment with internal and external stakeholders
- Lead supplier performance management; including improving sustainability & social responsibility;
- Drive alignment and establish success criteria for common or shared goals around Savings, Supplier Diversity, and Sustainability
- Act as a market intelligence provider regarding categories; anticipate strategic opportunities and keep key stakeholders informed
- Coordinate and collaborate with local teams to deploy and manage the implementation of your defined strategies
- Candidate must be able to travel, up to 10%

A day in the life
- You will deliver market leading low-cost, innovative and sustainable equipment/services to help our Operations teams succeed and delight Amazon.com customers with speed, selection and convenience
- You will collaborate to seek inputs and manage outputs from our external suppliers as well as internal partners across Design & Operations Engineering, Workplace Health & Safety, Finance and Reliability/Maintenance Engineering
- You may have to adapt and sometimes take different roles from strategy development to project management to rapidly meet customer needs
- You will focus on deep diving categories to unlock value and help deploy emerging technologies at scale for Operations

Amazon offers a full range of benefits for you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) PlanIf you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply

About the team
- We are customer inclusive and take a data-informed approach to scalable globally for all our customers
- We are Safety-first, innovation-first team; we experiment new ideas and challenge old norms
- We believe in strategic partnerships to unlock optimal value and cost of ownership across our categories
- We lead on & advocate Design for Sustainability to help reduce the carbon footprint of our Operations buildings

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Arlington, VA, USA | Bellevue, WA, USA | Houston, TX, USA | Nashville, TN, USA | Tempe, AZ, USA

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree
- Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
- Experience working cross functionally with non-tech teams

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 3+ years of purchasing experience

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