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Procurement Category Manager, Infrastructure Planning and Sourcing

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-11

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