Sourcing Manager - AMER, GND Sourcing
Amazon, Seattle, WA, United States
Introduction
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on challenging supply‑chain problems and are looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply‑chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost.
Global Network Deployment (GND) Organization
The GND organization is responsible for the cabling infrastructure, network hardware deployment, and program management across AWS data centers worldwide.
Key Job Responsibilities
Manage day‑to‑day operational processes for cable ordering.
Work with stakeholders including supply chain, operations, engineering, and suppliers to drive supply profiles and support on‑time material availability.
Analyze business and technology trends to identify process‑improvement opportunities, reduce costs, and minimize risks.
Manage material inventories for AWS data centers.
Evaluate and monitor performance of suppliers.
Lead cross‑functional meetings with clear document writing, agenda creation, note capture, and follow‑up activity coordination.
Serve as an escalation point for teams to remediate supplier/material risks.
A Day in the Life
As a Sourcing Manager, you will play a crucial role in procuring goods and services to support AWS data centers. You will work with networking, design engineering, and data‑center delivery teams to understand project requirements and translate that into material needs to drive on‑time delivery for our customers.
About the Team
Amazon Web Services is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. Customers from startups to Global 500 companies trust our suite of products and services.
We value work‑life harmony and strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.
We’re continuously raising our performance bar to become Earth’s Best Employer, providing knowledge‑sharing, mentorship, and career‑advancing resources to help you develop as a better‑rounded professional.
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations experience.
5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field.
Experience with data analysis tools such as Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python.
Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced consumer electronics product company.
Preferred Qualifications
4+ years of program, project, product management, or leading a product implementation process experience.
Experience in program, project, product management, or leading a product implementation process.
Experience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies.
Equal Opportunity
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations.
We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates who may not meet all preferred qualifications to apply.
Benefits & Compensation
Base salary range: 82,700.00 – 139,100.00 USD annually (Seattle, WA). Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.
Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We support all AWS data centers and the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on challenging supply‑chain problems and are looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply‑chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost.
Global Network Deployment (GND) Organization
The GND organization is responsible for the cabling infrastructure, network hardware deployment, and program management across AWS data centers worldwide.
Key Job Responsibilities
Manage day‑to‑day operational processes for cable ordering.
Work with stakeholders including supply chain, operations, engineering, and suppliers to drive supply profiles and support on‑time material availability.
Analyze business and technology trends to identify process‑improvement opportunities, reduce costs, and minimize risks.
Manage material inventories for AWS data centers.
Evaluate and monitor performance of suppliers.
Lead cross‑functional meetings with clear document writing, agenda creation, note capture, and follow‑up activity coordination.
Serve as an escalation point for teams to remediate supplier/material risks.
A Day in the Life
As a Sourcing Manager, you will play a crucial role in procuring goods and services to support AWS data centers. You will work with networking, design engineering, and data‑center delivery teams to understand project requirements and translate that into material needs to drive on‑time delivery for our customers.
About the Team
Amazon Web Services is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. Customers from startups to Global 500 companies trust our suite of products and services.
We value work‑life harmony and strive for flexibility as part of our working culture.
We’re continuously raising our performance bar to become Earth’s Best Employer, providing knowledge‑sharing, mentorship, and career‑advancing resources to help you develop as a better‑rounded professional.
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration or operations experience.
5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis experience.
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field.
Experience with data analysis tools such as Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python.
Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced consumer electronics product company.
Preferred Qualifications
4+ years of program, project, product management, or leading a product implementation process experience.
Experience in program, project, product management, or leading a product implementation process.
Experience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies.
Equal Opportunity
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations.
We value diverse experiences and encourage candidates who may not meet all preferred qualifications to apply.
Benefits & Compensation
Base salary range: 82,700.00 – 139,100.00 USD annually (Seattle, WA). Your Amazon package will include sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and location.
Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
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