What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Corp Procurement Manager, SDI, Global Corporate Procurement Supplier Development and Impact position at Amazon?
DESCRIPTION
At Amazon, we’re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To achieve this goal, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people that are committed to making a meaningful impact from "Day 1."
We are looking for a Sr. Corporate Procurement Manager, Supplier Development and Impact (SDI) to lead the management, execution, and expansion of Amazon's Global Corporate SDI. This highly visible role will work directly with company-level SDI, Procurement, Legal, Finance, Suppliers, Leaders, Customers and external partners to improve business opportunities with suppliers.
Key job responsibilities
• Partner with Procurement teams to ensure SDI through strategic sourcing activities.
• Develop and execute strategies to expand Amazon’s SDI program to other core businesses and subsidiaries
• Create efficient mechanisms
• Educate our partners.
• Track and report progress against corporate, category and customer goals.
• Identify and establish business relationships with potential suppliers.
• Collaborate with SDI leaders across Amazon to ensure governance and share best practices
• Oversee development of SDI expansion monthly reports and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with visibility at the highest level of the corporation; identify and implement reporting efficiencies
•Identify, foster, and maintain strategic external partnerships and resources to support the success of disadvantaged-owned businesses
•Lead, independently, through ambiguity – serves as key point of escalation
A day in the life
This role being a strategic, programmatic, and deliver results role, you will work with company-level SDI, Legal, Finance, Suppliers, Sourcing Managers, partner teams, and Leaders to achieve our vision.
About the team
For decades, Amazon has worked with thousands of suppliers including small, medium, and large companies; public and private companies; and local, regional, and global companies.
Our efforts continue to be an important part of ensuring a robust supplier base that drives business outcomes, promotes competitiveness, and fuels economic growth for Amazon and its suppliers. In the process, we create a stronger and more resilient supply chain for all and drive positive impact. That mission is as important today as it was when we formed.
In 2022, our SDI team was formed with a clear vision. We are: driven by our commitment to our customers, and we embrace a resilient and sustainable global supply chain that drives business outcomes and fuels economic growth.
Join our team and explore opportunities to shape Amazon's SDI strategy.
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree
•10 years in supply chain, sourcing, and/or procurement
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
• Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.
• Communication proficiency, especially writing
• Working with global cross functional and partner teams in supply chain
• Analyzing data, problem solving, implementation of improvements and repeatable processes, driving automation or standardization, conducting business reviews to senior and C-suite level leadership.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Masters Degree
• 5 years of driving process improvements experience
development, instructional design or related field
• 5 Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
• 5 Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
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