Procurement Category Manager, DCSP, Data Center Sourcing and Procurement (DCSP)
Job ID: | Amazon Asia-Pacific Resources Private Limited (Singapore)
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure, supporting all AWS data centers and associated equipment. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and seek talented people who want to help.
This role supports our Data Center Capex Services Procurement by delivering infrastructure capacity for customers.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Manage one or more Professional Services (consultancy) categories for India.
- Achieve cost savings through bidding, negotiations and strategic initiatives.
- Understand customer requirements and analyze category data to establish and implement robust regional procurement category strategies that deliver value to the business.
- Understand trends in customers’ needs and concerns across categories and regions to influence customers’ priorities.
- Provide in-depth knowledge about the supply market and supplier capabilities, technically and geographically, to the business.
- Develop mechanisms and metrics to track supplier performance related to delivery, quality, and cost.
- Create supplier scorecards to measure and track supplier performance.
- Lead business reviews to discuss best practices and issues and ultimately improve supplier performance and strengthen business partnerships.
- Innovate within the procurement space, automating and/or improving tools or processes to better support the Procurement Lifecycle.
- Provide support throughout the contracting process, as well as management of contracts post-execution.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field.
- Experience in procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations.
- Experience in strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis.
- Experience with data analysis tools such as Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python.
- Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross-functional teams in a fast‑paced consumer electronics product company.
Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years of program, project, product management, or leading a product implementation process experience.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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