Category Manager, Data Center Sourcing & Procurement

Amazon

Herndon, VA, US
Not specified; not specified; not specified
On-site
End-to-end sourcing strategy development
Mv/lv switchgear and bus duct expertise
Supplier capacity modeling and lead time management
The role involves managing end-to-end sourcing and supply chain for high-complexity electrical distribution systems to support AWS Data Center construction schedules across the AMER region

Job Summary

  • The role involves managing end-to-end sourcing and supply chain for high-complexity electrical distribution systems to support AWS Data Center construction schedules across the AMER region.
  • Candidates will drive efficiencies and reduce construction timelines by implementing sourcing strategies for the latest technologies and product innovations in the data center space.
  • AWS offers an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas, providing mentorship, career growth resources, and a commitment to work-life harmony.

Matching Summary

The role involves managing end-to-end sourcing and supply chain for high-complexity electrical distribution systems to support AWS Data Center construction schedules across the AMER region.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • End-to-end sourcing strategy development
  • MV/LV Switchgear and Bus Duct expertise
  • Supplier capacity modeling and lead time management
  • Competitive bidding and contract negotiation
  • Cross-functional collaboration with engineering teams

Nice-to-have

  • Data-driven decision making capabilities
  • Experience with modularization initiatives
  • Value-engineering project leadership
  • Sustainable supply chain innovation focus
  • Subject matter expert in data center technologies

Key Requirements

  • Experience with long-lead equipment procurement
  • Technical acumen for design specifications evaluation
  • Ability to manage unconstrained supply at scale
  • Travel availability up to 15% of the year

Work Rights

Not specified

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