Senior Sourcing Manager Amazon Global Private Brands Global Sourcing Amazon Private Brands
Senior Sourcing Manager Amazon Global Private Brands Global Sourcing Amazon Private Brands
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Note: This role can be based out of London or Luxemburg.
Amazon strives to become a destination where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers more of what they want low prices vast selection and convenience we continue to grow and evolve as a worldclass ecommerce platform.
As part of our ongoing expansion Amazon Private Brands Global Sourcing is looking for a Senior Sourcing Manager to join our European team.
This role provides an exciting opportunity to work with our growing European supplier base producing for our global Private Brands business. You will be diving deep into data and researching industry trends to identify new suppliers in Europe which we can partner with. You will also be managing our existing European suppliers owning the sourcing process negotiating costs and collaborating with our worldwide teams to bring products to market. The role involves uncovering defects and process improvement opportunities along with designing and implementing longterm solutions in collaboration with product quality operations transportation and customer service teams. In this role you will have autonomy to drive the business forward owning supplier relationships and aspects of product development.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a highly collaborative creative and fastpaced environment. The sourcing manager in this role must be analytical and able to break down complex problems into simple solutions and have strong will to get things done and deliver results no matter the obstacles. Data analytical skills (using SQL) and project management experience are both pluses.
The ideal candidate is also comfortable dealing with ambiguity and working in an entrepreneurial startup environment. Finally the candidate must also be a strong communicator and influencer with the ability to communicate concisely and effectively with multiple stakeholders to drive change.
Key job responsibilities
1. Identification and development of relationships with key suppliers and supply chain partners. Building our European supplier strategy and driving this forward with our international teams.
2. Build a KPIbased strategic supplier management framework to strengthen and expand collaboration with partners that meet our high quality standards and add value to our brands.
3. Utilize alternative sourcing approaches such as resourcing (shifting supply from one factory to another) to more effectively manage and leverage existing supplier base.
4. Understand global supply chains sourcing industry and profit drivers
5. Partner with Global Product Development Managers Quality and Supply Chain teams to develop sourcing strategy across multiple categories and launch products globally.
6. Identify defects and develop scalable processes/tech solutions to address and accelerate our Private Label business.
7. Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to improve tools and productivity.
8. Build new innovations to unlock new opportunities or increase efficiencies across the business and across Amazon.
A day in the life
You will manage our European supplier base for a range of product categories. This involves factory research supplier onboarding and management of existing supplier relationships including cost negotiations and product ordering.
You will own initiatives that enable our business to scale and drive product roadmap alignment across teams such as PM Sourcing Quality Program and Compliance.
You will build longterm strategy for growing the business in Europe and drive global expansion of our supplier base and production capabilities.
Bachelors degree or equivalent
Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
Experience with end to end product delivery
Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
Experience as a product manager or owner
Experience owning technology products
Experience with product cycles of 6 months
Experience in product or program management product marketing business development or technology
Experience in influencing senior leadership through data driven insights
Experience working across functional teams and senior stakeholders
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacypage to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/howwehire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Amazon strives to become a destination where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers more of what they want low prices vast selection and convenience we continue to grow and evolve as a worldclass ecommerce platform.
As part of our ongoing expansion Amazon Private Brands Global Sourcing is looking for a Senior Sourcing Manager to join our European team.
This role provides an exciting opportunity to work with our growing European supplier base producing for our global Private Brands business. You will be diving deep into data and researching industry trends to identify new suppliers in Europe which we can partner with. You will also be managing our existing European suppliers owning the sourcing process negotiating costs and collaborating with our worldwide teams to bring products to market. The role involves uncovering defects and process improvement opportunities along with designing and implementing longterm solutions in collaboration with product quality operations transportation and customer service teams. In this role you will have autonomy to drive the business forward owning supplier relationships and aspects of product development.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a highly collaborative creative and fastpaced environment. The sourcing manager in this role must be analytical and able to break down complex problems into simple solutions and have strong will to get things done and deliver results no matter the obstacles. Data analytical skills (using SQL) and project management experience are both pluses.
The ideal candidate is also comfortable dealing with ambiguity and working in an entrepreneurial startup environment. Finally the candidate must also be a strong communicator and influencer with the ability to communicate concisely and effectively with multiple stakeholders to drive change.
Key job responsibilities
1. Identification and development of relationships with key suppliers and supply chain partners. Building our European supplier strategy and driving this forward with our international teams.
2. Build a KPIbased strategic supplier management framework to strengthen and expand collaboration with partners that meet our high quality standards and add value to our brands.
3. Utilize alternative sourcing approaches such as resourcing (shifting supply from one factory to another) to more effectively manage and leverage existing supplier base.
4. Understand global supply chains sourcing industry and profit drivers
5. Partner with Global Product Development Managers Quality and Supply Chain teams to develop sourcing strategy across multiple categories and launch products globally.
6. Identify defects and develop scalable processes/tech solutions to address and accelerate our Private Label business.
7. Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to improve tools and productivity.
8. Build new innovations to unlock new opportunities or increase efficiencies across the business and across Amazon.
A day in the life
You will manage our European supplier base for a range of product categories. This involves factory research supplier onboarding and management of existing supplier relationships including cost negotiations and product ordering.
You will own initiatives that enable our business to scale and drive product roadmap alignment across teams such as PM Sourcing Quality Program and Compliance.
You will build longterm strategy for growing the business in Europe and drive global expansion of our supplier base and production capabilities.
Bachelors degree or equivalent
Experience owning/driving roadmap strategy and definition
Experience with end to end product delivery
Experience with feature delivery and tradeoffs of a product
Experience as a product manager or owner
Experience owning technology products
Experience with product cycles of 6 months
Experience in product or program management product marketing business development or technology
Experience in influencing senior leadership through data driven insights
Experience working across functional teams and senior stakeholders
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacypage to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/howwehire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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