Procurement Category Manager, Data Center Sourcing and Procurement (DCSP)
Core
Create and implement sourcing strategies for complex construction procurement and related categories for AWS data centers in the APAC region.
Role type
Senior Procurement Category Manager (Construction & Infrastructure)
Builds
Data center capacity, server, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment supply chains
Domain
Cloud Infrastructure / Data Center Construction
Required skills
strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational analysis, financial analysis, construction procurement, quantity surveying, supply chain management, supplier performance tracking, market trend analysis, sustainability initiatives
Preferred skills
data center experience, infrastructure service provider experience, driving sustainability initiatives, Green Material Supply Chains, global program management
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Manage Critical Projects (Retrofit, Remediation, Construction) Procurement category Strategy and Delivery, Achieve cost savings through negotiations and value engineering, Analyze category data and metrics to establish procurement strategies, Develop mechanisms and metrics to track supplier performance, Create supplier scorecards, Lead business reviews to improve supplier performance, Innovate within procurement by automating or improving tools and processes, Provide support throughout the contracting process and manage contracts post-execution
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership