Sr. Procurement Category Manager, Data Center Sourcing and Procurement (DCSP)
Sr. Procurement Category Manager, Data Center Sourcing and Procurement (DCSP)
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11-08-2025
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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design planning delivery and operation of all AWS global other words were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers storage networking power and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help.
Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
The Infrastructure team provides AWS and with the compute network and datacenter capacity that are the foundations of the retail and cloud business. We are seeking a Procurement professional to support the APAC data center procurement space in India.
As a Procurement Category Manager you will create and implement sourcing strategies for at least one complex services category and collaborate with internal business partners and suppliers to reduce risks and costs for Amazon. You will develop mechanisms and metrics to hold suppliers accountable for performance and delivery. Additionally you will drive results through methods that include competitive bidding negotiating and analyzing data and market trends for your category. You will also create global Procurement processes and tools to drive innovation across teams.
Key job responsibilities
Manage General Contractor and Construction Procurement categories for India
Construction material supply chain sourcing and program management
Achieve cost savings through negotiations value engineering through the supply chain and strategic initiatives
Analyze category data and metrics to establish and implement procurement category strategies
Understand trends in customers needs and concerns across categories and regions to influence customers priorities
Provide in-depth knowledge about the supply market and supplier capabilities technically and geographically to the business.
Develop mechanisms and metrics to track supplier performance related to delivery quality and cost
Create supplier scorecards to measure and track supplier performance
Lead business reviews to discuss best practices and issues and to ultimately improve supplier performance and strengthen business partnerships
Innovate within the procurement space automating and/or improving tools or processes to better support the Procurement Lifecycle
Provide support throughout the contracting process as well as management of contracts post-execution
Some travel may be required up to 25%.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
8 years of relevant construction industry experience performing RFP documentation and bidding.
Several years in contract negotiation contract management and cost analysis experience.
Experience driving category strategies develop pricing models and has influence across all levels of an organization
Degree in Business Administration Commerce Supply Chain Management or relevant business discipline from an accredited university.
Ability to communicate and report on market intelligence data including commodity trends and labor indexes.
Experience in mission critical/data center engineering an infrastructure service provider or similar technology company.
Developing market intelligence and analyzing market trends.
Experience with creating Procurement systems and tools.
Experience with Tableau Salesforce Quicksight PowerBI Procore is beneficial.
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Youll join a diverse team of software hardware and network engineers supply chain specialists security experts operations managers and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
The Infrastructure team provides AWS and with the compute network and datacenter capacity that are the foundations of the retail and cloud business. We are seeking a Procurement professional to support the APAC data center procurement space in India.
As a Procurement Category Manager you will create and implement sourcing strategies for at least one complex services category and collaborate with internal business partners and suppliers to reduce risks and costs for Amazon. You will develop mechanisms and metrics to hold suppliers accountable for performance and delivery. Additionally you will drive results through methods that include competitive bidding negotiating and analyzing data and market trends for your category. You will also create global Procurement processes and tools to drive innovation across teams.
Key job responsibilities
Manage General Contractor and Construction Procurement categories for India
Construction material supply chain sourcing and program management
Achieve cost savings through negotiations value engineering through the supply chain and strategic initiatives
Analyze category data and metrics to establish and implement procurement category strategies
Understand trends in customers needs and concerns across categories and regions to influence customers priorities
Provide in-depth knowledge about the supply market and supplier capabilities technically and geographically to the business.
Develop mechanisms and metrics to track supplier performance related to delivery quality and cost
Create supplier scorecards to measure and track supplier performance
Lead business reviews to discuss best practices and issues and to ultimately improve supplier performance and strengthen business partnerships
Innovate within the procurement space automating and/or improving tools or processes to better support the Procurement Lifecycle
Provide support throughout the contracting process as well as management of contracts post-execution
Some travel may be required up to 25%.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
8 years of relevant construction industry experience performing RFP documentation and bidding.
Several years in contract negotiation contract management and cost analysis experience.
Experience driving category strategies develop pricing models and has influence across all levels of an organization
Degree in Business Administration Commerce Supply Chain Management or relevant business discipline from an accredited university.
Ability to communicate and report on market intelligence data including commodity trends and labor indexes.
Experience in mission critical/data center engineering an infrastructure service provider or similar technology company.
Developing market intelligence and analyzing market trends.
Experience with creating Procurement systems and tools.
Experience with Tableau Salesforce Quicksight PowerBI Procore is beneficial.
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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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