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
Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a highly reliable scalable and low-cost cloud platform that powers thousands of businesses in over 190 countries. AWSs Infrastructure Supply Chain (AIS-SC) organization works to deliver advanced solutions to source build and maintain our socially responsible data center supply chains. We are a team of highly-motivated engaged and responsive professionals who enable the core sustainable infrastructure of AWS. Come join our team and be a part of history as we deliver results for the largest cloud services company on Earth!
AWS Supply Chain is seeking a highly effective candidate to design and implement innovative solutions that deliver the best operating and lowest cost infrastructure in the world. This individual will own partnering with the supply chain and engineering owners to aggregate the costs of critical AI/ML hardware and report the latest cost status to senior leadership. Theyll be responsible for working with product managers and engineering to stay up-to-date with the latest engineering changes and being the single-threaded owner for reporting costing information in leadership reviews. This individual will influence and partner with cross functional teams including hardware engineering supply chain quality and operations.
A successful candidate will have experience managing complex technical BOM costing tracking large cost reduction activities and navigating constant technical hardware design changes. They are comfortable working in a highly ambiguous setting and will combine a strong knowledge of supply chains with a proven ability to program manage cross-functional teams and effectively operate at all levels of the organization including to senior executives.
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.
Key job responsibilities
- Operate as the single threaded owner from supply chain for rolling up material costs for strategic AI/ML products.
- Work cross-functionally to gather feedback from supply chain engineering and product managers and ensure latest cost roll up reflects known engineering changes.
- Own cost reduction roadmap by engaging owners across commodities. Successfully communicate this to leadership through written and verbal updates.
- Deliver AWSs cost objectives through detailed understanding of all cost drivers and bill of material reviews.
- Inform and influence senior leadership about business status risk and opportunities via written narratives.
- Prepare and present detailed data-driven business reviews with senior management focused on procurement/sourcing execution and continuity of supply.
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- Bachelors or an advanced degree in supply chain business engineering finance or related technical or quantitative field.
- 6 years of strategic sourcing or procurement of hardware or 4 with advanced degree.
- 3 years experience with data analysis tools such as Excel Pivot Tables SQL Tableau etc.
- 5 years of related supply chain experience in cloud computing high technology or consumer electronics.
- Knowledge of global supply chain processes and practices. Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical Bill-Of-Materials (BOM) costs.
- Proven experience with establishing the cost reduction roadmap and successfully reporting the same to senior leadership.
- Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering teams in a highly fast-paced (tech) environment.
- Excellent creative thinking skills with emphasis on developing innovative solutions to solve complex problems that may not have one clear answer.
- MBA or advanced degree in engineering operations research logistics mathematics or other quantitative disciplines.
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $220200/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.