Senior Technical Program Manager, Global Supply Chain & Transportation Procurement

Are you a builder who thrives at the intersection of technology and supply chain Do you want your work to directly lower costs for hundreds of millions of customers worldwide

Amazons Global Supply Chain and Transportation Procurement (GSCTP) organization is looking for a Technical Program Manager to lead vendor onboarding automation and integration programs across North American this role you will own the technical strategy for how Amazon connects with its transportation partners designing and deploying AI-powered tools driving system integrations and eliminating manual processes at scale.

This is a high-impact role where your work directly fuels Amazons flywheel: by reducing procurement cycle times and automating vendor connectivity you lower our cost structure which enables lower prices which improves customer experience which drives growth. Youll operate with significant autonomy partnering with engineering teams procurement leaders and operations stakeholders to deliver measurable efficiency gains against GSCTPs goal of 50% process automation.

If youre excited about building intelligent automation from scratch leading programs that span multiple teams and seeing your work reflected in Amazons ability to deliver faster and more affordably wed love to talk.

Key job responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end vendor onboarding lifecycle from risk assessment and compliance validation through remediation tracking establishing scalable standards that protect Amazons transportation network as it grows.
- Lead technical integration programs that enable seamless carrier connectivity and automated payment processing defining architectural patterns that scale across North American and global import operations.
- Design build and deploy AI-powered automation tools that transform manual procurement workflows into intelligent repeatable processes taking initiatives from ideation through production with measurable impact.
- Orchestrate cross-functional program delivery across engineering operations legal and procurement teams defining milestones resolving dependencies and maintaining executive-level visibility into progress and risk.
- Champion a data-driven approach to process improvement by identifying non-value-added activities building business cases for automation investments and mentoring team members on best practices for scalable solutions.


A day in the life
Your morning begins by reviewing vendor risk dashboards and prioritizing compliance actions to keep onboarding timelines on track. You then partner with engineers to troubleshoot a carrier integration launch. Mid-day you demo a prototype AI workflow to your director one that eliminates 40 hours of weekly manual reviews. After lunch you mentor a teammate through an integration architecture challenge then shift to sprint planning with cross-functional partners. You close the day sending a concise leadership update on automation milestones delivered this week.

About the team
Global Supply Chain and Transportation Procurement manages Amazons strategic relationships with transportation and logistics providers worldwide. We negotiate agreements that deliver optimal cost quality and capacity directly enabling the fast affordable delivery customers expect. Our team is driving a bold automation transformation targeting 50% efficiency gains through AI and modern tooling. Were a collaborative group of builders and operators who believe technology should eliminate toil not create it. Here your ideas move quickly from whiteboard to production.

- Bachelors degree in engineering finance supply chain logistics computer science or equivalent
- Experience managing technical programs across cross-functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience developing and executing/delivering product and technical roadmaps influencing internal and external stakeholders
- 5 years of technical program management experience delivering complex cross-functional programs
- Experience working directly with engineering teams on system integrations or platform development

- Experience with AI/ML frameworks robotic process automation or intelligent automation platforms
- Experience with supply chain systems vendor management platforms or procurement technology
- Experience with integration technologies (APIs EDI event-driven architectures) and cloud-based automation services
- Track record of defining KPIs and reporting program outcomes to senior leadership
- Demonstrated ability to mentor technical staff and drive adoption of engineering best practices across teams

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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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 CA Irvine - 148700.00 - 201200.00 USD annually
USA TN Nashville - 141300.00 - 191100.00 USD annually
USA WA Bellevue - 148700.00 - 201200.00 USD annually