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Procurement Category Manager, InfraOps Planning and Sourcing

Amazon· Amazon Data Services, Inc.
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Hybrid (USA, TX, Austin), Hybrid (USA, WA, Seattle)$79.5k - $139.1kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Procurement Category Manager responsible for creating and implementing sourcing strategies for at least one services category within InfraOps, focusing on cost savings, supplier performance, and cross-functional collaboration across regions.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a category within the Security Technology, Guarding, and Repair (MRO) domains
  • Achieve cost savings through bidding and negotiations
  • Plan and execute effective negotiation strategies with vendors
  • Analyze category data and metrics to drive Procurement category strategies
  • Understand trends in customers’ needs and concerns, across categories and regions, to influence customers’ priorities
  • Build strong relationship with customers and ensure customer satisfaction
  • Lead supplier selection process across multiple categories, internal teams, and regions, and create longer-term supplier selection strategies for management
  • Lead business reviews to discuss best practices and issues and to ultimately improve supplier performance and strengthen business partnerships
  • Provide support throughout the contracting process, as well as management of contracts post-execution

Qualifications

  • 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
  • Bachelor's 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
  • U.S. Citizenship Required

Skills

Required:Procurement strategy developmentVendor negotiationsData analysisRelationship management

Benefits

  • Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Mental Health Support
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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