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Amazon Sr. Category Manager, Safety Security Operations (SSO), Global Procurement Operations (GPO) in Nashville, Tennessee
Description
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.
We are seeking a Sr. Category Manager with procurement experience to source Employee Relations products and services for Fulfillment Center Operations as well as Corporate needs Globally. The person in this role will coordinate with several teams across Amazon and will interact with our most important suppliers to satisfy organizational requirements.
The position will support, align, and partner with multiple teams (On Site Personnel, Central Engagement teams; People Experience, Central HR, Driver Experience, and Central supporting teams such as Finance and Legal) to develop and execute category sourcing strategies, ensure business continuity, deliver savings/value, and improve stakeholder experience across the category.
In this role you will be able to shape the future of Employee Relations Supplies not only in North America, but Globally.
This role can be located in Seattle/Bellevue, WA, Irvine/ San Francisco/San Jose, CA, Tempe, AZ, Nashville, TN, Austin/Houston, TX, Arlington, VA or Washington DC.
Key job responsibilities
Identify, develop and deliver long term sourcing strategies, lead key initiatives with cross-functional teams; drive the decision making process of the category roadmap with senior leadership
Develop inventory strategies within a high volume product category
Drive commercial relationships with suppliers, with a principal objective of achieving optimal cost and performance
Lead supplier performance management; including improving sustainability & social responsibility
Coordinate and collaborate with global/local teams to deploy and manage the implementation of your defined strategies
Influence suppliers’ roadmaps, design, processes, technology decisions and strategies
Lead complex and cross-functional projects productivity, sustainability and innovations
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of program or project management experience
5+ years of supply chain experience
Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership
Bachelor's degree
Preferred Qualifications
2+ years of driving process improvements experience
Master's degree, or MBA in business, operations, human resources, adult education, organizational development, instructional design or related field
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $103,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $181,400/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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