Commodity Manager • Senior

Who you are

You have a strong background in supply chain management, particularly in the context of robotics or technology. Your experience includes strategic sourcing and supplier management, where you've successfully navigated complex negotiations and built lasting partnerships. You thrive in collaborative environments, working cross-functionally with engineering and operations teams to ensure that the right materials are delivered at the right time. Your analytical skills allow you to leverage data to drive decision-making and optimize supply chain processes. You are passionate about innovation and are excited about the potential of robotics to transform industries. You understand the importance of aligning supply chain strategies with broader business goals and are adept at communicating these strategies to stakeholders at all levels.

Desirable

Experience in the robotics industry or with advanced manufacturing technologies is a plus. Familiarity with data analysis tools and methodologies will enhance your ability to make informed decisions. A background in project management can also be beneficial as you coordinate efforts across various teams.

What you'll do

In this role, you will lead the strategic sourcing efforts for Amazon Robotics, focusing on a portfolio of robotic technologies. You will collaborate with engineering teams to identify the materials and components necessary for product development, ensuring that they meet quality standards and are sourced at competitive prices. You will analyze market trends and supplier capabilities to inform sourcing strategies and drive cost efficiencies. Your role will involve managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with Amazon's procurement policies. You will also work closely with cross-functional teams to support the launch of new products, coordinating supply chain activities to align with project timelines. Your contributions will directly impact the success of Amazon Robotics and its mission to innovate in the field of robotics.

What we offer

Amazon offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive compensation, equity options, and a range of health and wellness programs. You will have the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values innovation and creativity. As part of the Amazon Robotics team, you will play a key role in shaping the future of robotics and automation, contributing to projects that have a significant impact on customer experiences. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.