Procurement Category Manager, Infrastructure Planning and Sourcing
Core
Implement sourcing strategies for MRO services, manage supplier performance, and drive cost reduction for AWS Japan data center operations.
Role type
Senior Procurement Category Manager
Builds
MRO services supply chain for data centers
Domain
Cloud infrastructure / Data centers
Required skills
Sourcing strategy, supplier relationship management, cost negotiation, data analysis, contract management, Six Sigma, category management, market analysis, stakeholder influence, project management
Preferred skills
Experience with data centers, global supply chain management, engineering partners, Tier 1 OEMs, should-cost modeling, reverse auctions
Technologies
Excel, SQL, Tableau
Responsibilities
Manage services sourcing for MRO/EHS categories, coordinate customer requirements, liaise with category managers, achieve cost savings through bidding, analyze category data, lead supplier selection, track supplier performance via scorecards, lead business reviews, innovate procurement processes, support contracting
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC