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Amazon Senior Global Commodity Manager Devices Supply Chain & Logistics 
United States, California, Sunnyvale 
13171055

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DESCRIPTION

As a Sr. Global Commodity Manager, you will:- Develop a commodity technology roadmap aligning business requirements with supplier capabilities
- Be responsible for AVL of your commodity managing supplier selection, qualification and price negotiation
- Manage all aspects of new supplier bring-up including database management in Agile or other ERP systems
- Ensure a competitive sourcing environment leading to continuous improvement in quality, cost, service and technology- Interface with Planning and Program Management to assess current and future sourcing requirements- Maintain expertise/knowledge of market trends including rigorous analysis of market drivers, cost structures, technical improvements and competitive landscape
- Travel periodically to supplier’s manufacturing sites
- Support our OEM supplier initiatives including annual cost reductions, VMI/JIT, lead-time reductions, favorable payment terms, etc.
Export Control Requirement:

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science
- 5+ years of experience in technical and commercial sourcing environment in a high volume manufacturing operations
- 5+ years of direct experience in supplier/supply chain management
- Global supply chain experience managing cross functional teams in a fast pace consumer electronics product company
- Knowledge of basic supply agreement construction; understanding of key contracting provisions/requirements
- Experience with Microsoft Office
- Working knowledge of the semiconductor industry, IC manufacturing processes, packaging, technologies and key suppliers


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- 7-10 years of experience in technical and commercial sourcing environment in a high volume manufacturing operations
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
- Experienced in a breadth of EE Semiconductor Commodities (strong inclination for experience in Memory & Storage Commodities)
- Familiarity with world-class sourcing methods and tools
- Exceptional ability to solve problems and coordinate with global team members
- Extensive negotiation experience with global suppliers with a proven track record in cost reduction
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills, analytical skills (i.e. cost modeling, quotation analysis, supplier selection)
- Ability to be innovative in issues related to strategic sourcing and vendor relations