Sr. Supply Chain Manager, Amazon Leo

Amazon Leo is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Its mission is to deliver fast reliable internet to customers and communities around the world and weve designed the system with the capacity flexibility and performance to serve a wide range of customers from individual households to schools hospitals businesses government agencies and other organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.

Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder) or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

The ideal candidate will have a successful track record working with a global supply base that is scaling their production in order to achieve business needs. Experience working in new and ambiguous environments while solving complex problems with a broad range of cross functional stakeholders will be an advantage.

Key job responsibilities
Ensuring on time delivery of ground equipment to Kuiper global sites and major sub-assemblies to the supplier production facility.
Working with the sourcing manager and tier 1 supplier to identify and resolve sub-tier supply constraints.
Working with the sourcing manager to develop supplier performance metrics to track day-to-day supply chain operations.
Collaborating with engineers to gain an in-depth knowledge of ground systems development including emergent demand.
Communicating and managing Kuiper delivery requirements.
Proactively support sourcing managers and internal stakeholders to ensure supplier capacity plan actively matches demand plan
Capturing non-ERP based demand and flowing through the ERP system.
Developing tier 1 and tier 2 supply planning mechanisms that do not rely on ERP system.
Managing supply chain reporting (production clear to build) implementation and usage to develop the right metrics to ensure supply availability.



A day in the life
The Amazon Leo team is looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager to support business and engineering stakeholders by ensuring ground infrastructure equipment are delivered on time by the supply base. This will require the Supply Chain Manager to work closely with the planning and sourcing functions as well as the supply base to understand and resolve any sub-tier supply constraints production constraints and new schedule developments.

The Senior Supply Chain Manager will develop suppliers performance metrics to track day-to-day supply chain operations. Additionally the Senior Supply Chain Manager will work with engineering customers to identify emergent demand for new product development and ensure the supply base has sufficient capacity to support both planned production and emergent development work.

About the team
Here at Amazon we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of inclusion. Amazon has ten employee-led affinity groups reaching 40000 employees in over 190 chapters globally. We have innovative benefit offerings and host annual and ongoing learning experiences. Amazons culture of inclusion is reinforced within our 16 Leadership Principles which remind team members to seek diverse perspectives learn and be curious and earn trust.

At Amazon our mission is to be the most customer-centric company on Earth. To get there we need exceptionally talented bright and driven people. Were dedicated to supporting new team members. Our team has a broad mix of experience levels and Amazon tenures and were building an environment that celebrates knowledge sharing and mentorship.


- 2 years of program project or product management or leading product implementation experience
- 6 years of related industry experience
- 8 years of data analysis using tools such as Excel Pivot Tables SQL Tableau or equivalent experience
- 8 years of high volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments experience
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering or a related field
- Experience with Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma methodologies
- Experience in global supply chain management managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced consumer electronics product company
- Knowledge of supply chain management concepts - forecasting planning sourcing optimization and logistics or equivalent

- Masters degree in Business Administration Finance Economics Computer Science or a related field
- Experience in data centers infrastructure service providers or related technology companies
- Experience in negotiations with global suppliers with a proven track record in cost reduction
- Experience in procurement practices working with engineering supply chain and Tier 1 OEM partners
- Experience practicing best-in-class procurement processes (category management benchmarking should-cost models RFX reverse auction contracting or equivalent)

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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.