At Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To
get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. If you'd
like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your
chance to make history.
As a Site Procurement Manager for the Amazon Fulfillment Center team, you will
serve as the bridge between centralized Procurement and the building leadership.
You will own the site’s indirect procurement operation responsibilities at a
site level, including vendor management of 3rd party service providers, purchase
order management, and inventory management. You will lead supplier management
KPI and metrics reporting, and work with stakeholders to find and understand
deviation and improvement areas. You will provide procurement leadership and
align with the building leadership team to drive efficiencies and improvements
at the site(s).
Key job responsibilities
• Provide procurement operations support for the fulfillment center, including
supplier management (goods and services), non-inventory labor, flow, and space
models, cycle counts, inventory management, and procurement transaction and
expediting support.
• Develop deep knowledge of non-inventory items and align with like buildings to
drive best practices
• Manage KPI to measure, control and benchmark procurement processes including
creation of recurring metrics reports to drive improvements for the Operations
network
• Develop relationship across the building and network to ensure best practices
are being shared and implemented
• Align with internal customers, Finance and Procurement Operations to
understand budgetary targets by building and develop methods of measuring and
defining savings, value and other category metrics
• Assist Finance and internal customers to determine budgets and maintenance for
blanket PO management.
• Using input from the category team, build the category metrics model to track
and monitor performance in relationship to the category strategy, such as
supplier scorecard and other site audits on 3P services.
• Measure actual vs planned savings; as savings trends are identified, own
action plans to meet goals and develop solutions
• Work in partnership both internally and with suppliers to develop innovative
solutions to provide Procurement support to the Operations network
• Develop and implement ways to measure suppliers to drive continuous
performance improvement on behalf of Amazon
• Coordinate the demand identification, procurement, and inventory management of
all non-merchandise items required for building operation. This includes
corrugate, packing materials, labor and janitorial services, etc.
• Partner with AP, Suppliers and various internal teams to ensure timely
resolution of vendor payment issues
• Support the centralized Procurement team (iSChOC), and Global Procurement
Organization (GPO) Pillars, including ProcOps, Category, Supplier Diversity,
Supplier Management, Procurement Excellence, Reusables, Technology, and PMO.
• Work is done in a warehouse environment that requires frequent walking around
the building. You should feel comfortable working in an environment with varying
temperatures as many buildings have dock doors that open throughout shifts.
Basic Qualifications: - 1+ years of Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros,
charts and pivot tables) experience
- 3+ years of supply chain experience
- 3+ years of supply chain operations experience
- Bachelor's degree, or 2+ years of Amazon (blue badge/FTE) experience
- Experience with supplier or vendor relationship management Preferred
Qualifications: - Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma
- Experience in procurement
- Experience in Coupa or other financial management/procurement software
- Experience with cost accounting
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of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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