What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Manager, Amazon Robotics Supply Chain position at Amazon?
Description
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? We apply advances in robotics and software to solve real-world problems that delight our customers' experiences in ways we can't even imagine yet.
Amazon Robotics is located in the greater Boston area, the epicenter of robotics innovation. Our diverse team of engineers come from all over the world to design, test and build our dynamic fleet of robots and mechatronics systems. Having our offices, labs, test floors and factories all co-located means that we can design the hardware, write the code, test, build and watch it all come to life. This allows us to innovate quickly and on limitless ideas. Current advancements are underway in autonomous movement and mobility, artificial intelligence and machine learning, manipulation, simulation, robotic management software, predictive analytics, and much more.
The Global Robotics Delivery and Amazon Robotics Supply Chain organization sources and manufactures a portfolio of robotics technology and is responsible for getting the right materials to the right place at the right time to assist our network of global fulfillment and transportation solutions. It’s an operation that works cross-functionally with teams across Amazon globally, and is driven by data and metrics. The successful candidate for this position will be self-managing, have a high sense of urgency and motivated to achieve defined service levels and program goals.
We are seeking a strategic SC Procurement Manager III to oversee vendor sourcing and management for Amazon's Robotics supply chain and procurement operations. This role combines high-level strategic procurement leadership with hands-on supply chain management, focusing on both vendor negotiations and operational excellence.
Key job responsibilities
Inventory management efficiency
Supplier performance metrics
Value creation targets
Process automation initiatives
Material requirement planning
Risk management and mitigation
A day in the life
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $103,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $181,400/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. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A2951193
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? We apply advances in robotics and software to solve real-world problems that delight our customers' experiences in ways we can't even imagine yet.
Amazon Robotics is located in the greater Boston area, the epicenter of robotics innovation. Our diverse team of engineers come from all over the world to design, test and build our dynamic fleet of robots and mechatronics systems. Having our offices, labs, test floors and factories all co-located means that we can design the hardware, write the code, test, build and watch it all come to life. This allows us to innovate quickly and on limitless ideas. Current advancements are underway in autonomous movement and mobility, artificial intelligence and machine learning, manipulation, simulation, robotic management software, predictive analytics, and much more.
The Global Robotics Delivery and Amazon Robotics Supply Chain organization sources and manufactures a portfolio of robotics technology and is responsible for getting the right materials to the right place at the right time to assist our network of global fulfillment and transportation solutions. It’s an operation that works cross-functionally with teams across Amazon globally, and is driven by data and metrics. The successful candidate for this position will be self-managing, have a high sense of urgency and motivated to achieve defined service levels and program goals.
We are seeking a strategic SC Procurement Manager III to oversee vendor sourcing and management for Amazon's Robotics supply chain and procurement operations. This role combines high-level strategic procurement leadership with hands-on supply chain management, focusing on both vendor negotiations and operational excellence.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead large-scale negotiations for supply chain services contracts
- Develop and implement comprehensive procurement strategies
- Manage relationships with senior leadership of external vendors
- Supply Chain Management
- Operational Excellence
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Key Performance Areas:
Inventory management efficiency
Supplier performance metrics
Value creation targets
Process automation initiatives
Material requirement planning
Risk management and mitigation
A day in the life
- Maintain KPIs related to operational readiness and efficiency
- Execute end-to-end contract projects
- Manage technical, quality, and delivery requirements
- Resolve supply chain challenges and implement process improvements
- Partner with multiple business functions and stakeholders
- Lead indirect teams to deliver valuable projects
- Communicate effectively with internal and external leadership
- Present procurement data during quarterly business reviews
- Drive improved financial performance through strategic sourcin
- Oversee portfolio of electronic components, mechanical hardware, and assemblies
- Manage inventory levels and material requirements
- Monitor and optimize supply chain performance metrics
- Coordinate with global partners for manufacturing support
- 5 years of program or project management experience
- 5 years of supply chain experience
- Experience being responsible/leading large and complex negotiations
- 5 years of negotiations/cost savings, supplier excellence, and risk mitigation experience
- 2 years of driving process improvements experience
- Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field
- Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization
- 5 years of Tableau or equivalent tools experience
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $103,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $181,400/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. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Company - Amazon.com Services LLC
Job ID: A2951193
Salary : $103,900 - $181,400