At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history.
As the Senior Supply Chain Program Manager, you will oversee the Supplier Development and Impact (SDI) program within Amazon's Global Procurement Organization (GPO), focusing on opportunities for Disadvantaged-Owned Businesses (DOBs) across Worldwide Operations.
Essential Functions :
Lead strategic development and execution of DOB sourcing initiatives in partnership with Category Managers and Site Procurement
- Manage and develop DOB suppliers across multiple spend categories
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Amazon's affinity groups, to execute SDI initiatives
- Implement strategies and drive results while assessing risks and balancing business needs with constraints
- Provide analytics and performance metrics to measure progress against goals and objectives
- Serve as the primary point of contact for SDI within assigned categories
Impact
This role directly contributes to Amazon's commitment to supporting the communities we serve by developing both new and existing DOB suppliers across various business units and measuring the positive value that these suppliers create for Amazon and the communities where Amazon operates around the globe.
This role can be based in Luxembourg. London or Barcelona.
Key job responsibilities
Identify, research, assess capabilities of diverse vendors to create supply base across a set of spend categoriesDevelop disadvantaged owned businesses (DOBs) in collaboration with category and operations for future opportunities and requirementsCultivate and maintain relationships with DOB advocacy organizationsAnalyze and report on SDI strategy and metricsManage and track DOB spend in alignment with SDI governanceManage various SDI initiatives for a set of categories in GPOManage communications for internal stakeholders on vendor & SDIMake key decisions and / or recommendations concerning sourcing strategy, negotiation strategy, contract awards, and supplier managementInteract externally with the DOB community and industry analystsBASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Experience in program or project managementExperience in supply chainExperience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvementsExperience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadershipBachelor's degreePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience leading process improvementsMaster's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related fieldKnowledge of Microsoft Excel at an advanced level, including : pivot tables, macros, index / match, vlookup, VBA, data links, etc.