Global Category Manager, CAPEX - EMI (Equipment, Mobility and Infrastructure)
Amazon· Global Procurement Operations (GPO) CAPEX Equipment Category Team
Texas, Austin, Tennessee, Nashville, Virginia, Arlington, Washington, Bellevue, Texas, Houston$85.2k - $128.6k + equityFull-timePosted yesterday
About the role
Leader with procurement experience to strategically source auxiliary equipment and services for fulfillment operations within CAPEX - Equipment, Mobility and Infrastructure. Coordinates with multiple teams and suppliers to develop and execute category sourcing strategies, deliver savings, improve supply chain resilience and productivity.
Responsibilities
- Establish multi year category sourcing strategies, lead cross-functional strategic sourcing teams, negotiate with suppliers and execute contracts to optimize Amazon’s competitive position
- Drive appropriate relationships with category suppliers, with a principal objective of achieving the optimal solution and cost of ownership that meets the business’ goals supported by a culture of continuous improvement with performance benchmarks in use
- Manage category suppliers to proactively identify, monitor and optimize opportunities
- Act as a market intelligence provider regarding categories; anticipate strategic opportunities and keep key stakeholders informed
- Drive category suppliers in Supplier Relationship Management activities to mitigate risk, improve performance and add value to Amazon
- Identify, achieve and report on savings and value targets for category sourcing activities
- Align with internal customers and understand the business application of the category
- Champion AI workflows and procurement standards
- A day in the life: Balance short-term operational needs with long-term strategic goals to shape the future of e-commerce fulfillment and impact Amazon’s bottom line
- About the team: Global Procurement Operations CAPEX Equipment Category Team focused on strategic sourcing and operational excellence to power Amazon's fulfillment network
Qualifications
- 3+ years of program or project management experience
- 3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
- 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
- 2+ years of supply chain experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
Skills
Required:Program or project managementCross-functional collaborationProcess improvement using data and metricsSupply chain experience
Benefits
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
- Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans
- EAP, Mental Health Support
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs) as part of compensation package
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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