Amazon Manager Global Commodity Mgt Amazon Prime Air 

United States, Washington, Seattle 

401390455

Key job responsibilities
• Manage and Lead a Group of Sr. Global Commodity Managers.
• Able to dive deep across multiple business lines who use similar categories and commodities to leverage our supplier base to optimize performance, quality, efficiency, and cost.
• Earn trust with internal business partners; establish enduring relationship, build a robust understanding of commodities, strategic business direction, requirements and priorities across suppliers and/or spend categories.
• Develop global sourcing strategies to deliver against business plans, goals and objectives for internal clients.
• Evaluate supplier core competencies and competitive positioning using industry cost models and bench-marking analysis; leveraging key-insights to inform and support the Strategic Sourcing strategy development process.
• Drive results by leveraging RFx, spend pattern analysis, contract analysis, bid evaluation, negotiations, and supplier consolidation.
• Work with business and finance leaders to identify and drive savings and controllership improvements, optimizing the return on investment and total cost of ownership.
• Serve as an advisor, facilitator, and educator to internal stakeholders on developing and executing sourcing strategies.
• Engage the appropriate subject matter experts, including Legal, Tax, Risk, and Information Security, to evaluate and develop strategies to mitigate third party risk

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering, Operations, or Business Administration.
•7+ years of relevant strategic sourcing experience including vendor negotiations with design/construction vendors, global contract management, process improvement , operational and financial analysis.
•7+ years of experience in new product introduction (NPI), procurement, supply chain, inventory management and operations.
•Experience owning supply chain strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.

•Masters degree in Supply Chain Management, Finance, Engineering or Operations
•Familiarity with supply chain management concepts forecasting, planning, sourcing, optimization, logistics
•Familiarity with supply chain , operational , cost and financial analysis
•Experience practicing best-in-class procurement processes (category management, bench-marking, should-cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, etc.).
•Experience developing tools, reports, process maps, scorecards, and data visualizations.