Sr. Global Supply Manager, AWS Power and Cooling Procurement and Supply Chain

Sr. Global Supply Manager, AWS Power and Cooling Procurement and Supply Chain

Job  | Amazon Data Services, Inc.

AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.

You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.

This position is located in Seattle, WA.

Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost cloud platform that powers thousands of businesses in over 190 countries. AIS Supply Chain (AIS‑SC) organization works to deliver cutting‑edge solutions to source, build and maintain our socially responsible data center supply chains. We are a team of highly‑motivated, engaged, and responsive professionals who enable the core sustainable infrastructure of AWS.

Come join our team and be a part of history as we deliver results for the largest cloud services company on Earth!

The AIS‑SC Power & Cooling team is looking for a results‑oriented individual to own supply management for Data Center Power & Cooling Equipment. Our Supply Managers are experts in their industries who deliver the supply that helps drive the explosive growth of AWS.

As a member of the Power and Cooling Supply Chain Operations Team, you will manage the global supply chain for one or more of the categories that reside within the Power and Cooling Equipment space supporting AWS Data Center build projects. This role's primary responsibility is to maintain unconstrained supply on a global scale for the responsible categories and work with our internal customers and business partners to understand demand signals and drive the appropriate supply strategies to deliver continuity of supply.

• Develop, implement, and manage supply chain strategies on a global scale.
• Drive the strategic aspects of large complex cross‑functional projects.
• Develop and maintain supplier capacity modeling.
• Understand demand inputs and position supply to support unconstrained growth at AWS scale in both the short‑term and long‑term horizons.
• Engage with global supply chain counterparts to drive leading supply chain practices and initiatives.
• Drive innovation through the supply chain and influence industry practices.
• Develop analytical reports to deliver information to business partners and stakeholders that support improved decision making.
• Manage supplier lead times and drive them to meet AWS business requirements.
• Manage supplier performance and allocation of material to demands based on priority.
• Be a subject matter expert for the customers, technologies, and markets in which you engage.
• Manage cross‑functional projects against plans and objectives to meet commitments and goals.
• Identify and drive realization of opportunities for sustainable, scalable, relative advantage in your category.
• Requires travel up to 10% of the year.

• Analyze industry trends and evolving technology to proactively identify supply base opportunities to minimize risk, protect continuity of supply, and utilize industry developments that benefit Amazon.
• Identify and pursue opportunities to leverage and consolidate the supply base using system level tools and techniques.
• Understand forecasting, demand planning, material planning, and manufacturing processes to verify supply commitments.
• Manage supply buffers and allocation to shorten lead times and…