AWS Global Supply Chain Manager, Archive Storage Solutions
Seattle, OR - USA
Job Summary
Youll join a diverse team of supply chain specialists engineers (software hardware and network) 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.
Our organization 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 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.
The successful candidate must be a self-starter who is comfortable with ambiguity has high attention to detail and a proven ability to work in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment. Candidates must have excellent analytical capabilities program management experience be comfortable diving deep into data have strong writing skills lead executive-level reviews and effectively influence decisions at all levels of the company.
The ideal candidate will have familiarity with at-scale hardware supply mechanisms preferably related to server storage or networking platforms.
Key job responsibilities
In this role you will:
Deep dive all levels of the archive supply chain to ensure demand is supportable and supply is resilient.
Detect risk and mitigate outcomes before they become supply interruptions.
Serve as a key member of the AWS Infrastructure supply chain team by helping to define and deliver complex supply chain strategies.
Design develop and maintain scalable and reliable analytical tools dashboards and metrics that drive key decisions and resource prioritization.
Understand the technical requirements of our partners and work closely with the internal technical teams to guide the direction of activities that will impact our supply chain.
Produce written recommendations and insights for key stakeholders to help shape solution design.
Handle multiple projects at once deal with ambiguity and rapidly-changing priorities.
Our environment is fast-paced and requires someone who is hard-working meticulous with high bias for action who gets things done at an effective pace gets results and is comfortable working with tight deadlines and changing priorities.
A day in the life
Key Responsibilities / Daily Activities include:
Material/inventory Planning
Supply/Demand planning / forecasting
Maintaining continuity of supply (COS)
Communicating supply status risks/mitigations to internal stakeholders and executive leadership
Working with data and analytics (ability to view edit and extrapolate data in Excel or similar spreadsheet software)
Working with suppliers/vendors inventory warehousing teams
Managing all tiers of the archive supply chain from components to full rack assembly.
Capacity planning (expanding new manufacturing lines)
- 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
- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering Finance or a related technical field
- Experience in procurement supply chain inventory management contract management lease administration or operations
- Experience in strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations global contract management process improvement operational and financial analysis
- 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
- 4 years of program project product management or leading a product implementation process experience
- Masters degree in Business Administration Finance Economics Computer Science or a related field
- Experience in program project product management or leading a product implementation process
- Experience in data centers infrastructure service providers or related technology companies
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability 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 for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including 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. Learn more about our benefits at WA Seattle - 82700.00 - 139100.00 USD annually
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
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