Amazon Sr Materials Program Manager Blink Supply Chain & Operations 

United States, Massachusetts 

338582614

Key job responsibilities
• Collaborate with Product Management, Finance, Engineering and Supply Chain teams to set product cost target and guardrails.
• Track the program actual costs versus target to identify program deltas and corrective actions to bring back on track
• Drive initiatives with the Cross-functional Team to create a detailed cost reduction plan to meet or exceed product cost targets.
• Work alongside the Cross-functional Team to identify the cost implications of engineering and process changes.
• Conduct monthly cost reviews with Executive Management and thoroughly analyze every aspect of your product costs.
• Plan and manage tooling budget and spend.
• Architect and establish a solid Supplier Plan of Record (SPOR) for the product(s) along with Engineering, Software, Supply Chain, and other Ops functional teams to ensure time-to-market, supply continuity, manufacturability, scalability, and sustainability.
• Coordinate with EMS partners to determine the product purchase order cost for xVT builds.
• Manage purchase price variance claims due to engineering changes, component obsolescence, or forecast discrepancies.
• Drive successful implementation of the SPOR during the development cycle through mass production prior to transferring to sustaining team.
• Provide oversight of C-suppliers on the CM AVLA day in the life

- 5+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experience
- 5+ years of professional or military experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Excellent analytical and communication skills in both English and Chinese
- Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Strong business acumen combined with technical aptitude
- Proven track record of complex and creative problem solving and the desire to create new processes or simplify and improve on current ones
- Ability to influence others and facilitate agreement among stakeholders with different interests

- Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations
- Experience identifying, negotiating, and executing complex legal agreements
- Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations
- Experience identifying, negotiating, and executing complex legal agreements
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience with consumer electronics, preferably streaming media players or smart TVs.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and maximize internal resources.
- Experience leading and defining requirements and driving closure.
- Product Data Management system experience.
- Proven record of relationship building and influencing skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills