Senior Category Manger, Power and Utilities, Global Procurement Organization (GPO)

Were electrifying our global Customer Fulfillment network and we need a strategic leader to make it happen. As Senior Category Manager for EV Infrastructure youll shape how Amazon sources builds and scales charging solutions worldwide.

Youll own and execute category sourcing strategies across a global portfolio partnering with cross functional teams and top-tier suppliers to drive meaningful savings and productivity improvements at scale. Its your chance to accelerate Amazons Climate Pledge and help build the infrastructure behind one of the largest EV fleets on the planet.

Key job responsibilities
Lead category sourcing strategies and execute contracts that strengthen Amazons competitive position
Negotiate with suppliers to achieve optimal total cost of ownership
Drive continuous improvement through performance benchmarks and supplier relationship management
Serve as the categorys market intelligence expert identify opportunities mitigate risk
Own savings and sustainability targets; report progress against goals
Build and maintain category metrics to track performance vs. plan; escalate and action gaps
Engage and influence senior stakeholders across Operations Engineering Sustainability Finance and Legal to align sourcing strategies with business needs
Drive value engineering initiatives with suppliers to optimize specifications reduce cost and improve long-term performance
Manage category strategies across multiple regions ensuring global consistency and local compliance
Evaluate emerging EV technologies and suppliers to keep Amazons infrastructure ahead of the market
Partner with program teams to ensure on-time on-budget delivery of installation projects


A day in the life
No two days look the same. Youll collaborate with cross-functional partners Operations Engineering Sustainability Finance and Program teams while managing outputs from external suppliers. One morning youre leading a supplier negotiation; by afternoon youre deep-diving category data to unlock value and deploy services at scale.

Youll shift between strategic procurement planning and project management to rapidly meet evolving customer needs. If you thrive in ambiguity enjoy building from scratch and want to own a category shaping sustainable logistics this is your day.

About the team
The Power & Utilities team owns the sourcing and deployment of critical energy infrastructure EV Charging Renewables & Storage Power Infrastructure and Utilities Supply enabling Operations to run grow and decarbonize at scale.

Youll have autonomy to innovate and deliver approaches that impact both the bottom and top line. We move fast every day is day one. Youll be surrounded by inspiring diverse individuals with varied professional backgrounds and actively supported to grow through lateral geographical or functional moves.

- Experience being responsible/leading large and complex negotiations
- Experience in supply chain
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience in complex problem solving and working in a tight schedule environment
- Masters degree or Bachelors degree in supply chain business engineering finance or related technical or quantitative field
- Experience owning procurement/sourcing strategy end-to-end delivery and communicating results to senior leadership

- Masters degree or MBA in business operations human resources adult education organizational development instructional design or related field
- Experience leading process improvements
- Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization

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