Sr. Global Supply Manager, Optical Fiber

Description

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. 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 and help deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost.

• Create and execute supply planning strategies to meet category, department, project, and customer needs.
• Prioritize activities and align with stakeholders to deliver supply globally with a high degree of predictability.
• Manage supplier relationships and allocation of material to demands based on priority.
• Manage and optimize production capacity over a 12-month+ horizon.
• Be a subject‑matter expert in the production process, lead time, and supply chain dependencies of your materials.
• Manage cross‑functional projects against plans and objectives to meet commitments and goals.
• Identify and drive realization of opportunities for durable, relative advantage in your category.

You will work closely with multiple fiber optic cable suppliers to align production capacity to forecast, mitigate supply chain risks, optimize SKU mix in production, and support regional data center planning teams. You will partner with a sourcing manager and engineering to launch new fiber optic cable platforms, looking ahead to the technology roadmap and building a supply chain that enables new technology and best‑in‑class performance.

• 2+ years of program, project, or product management, or leading product implementation experience.
• 6+ years of related industry experience.
• 8+ years of data analysis using tools such as Excel, Pivot Tables, SQL, Tableau, or equivalent.
• 8+ years of high‑volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced consumer electronics product company.
• Experience in program, project, or product management, or leading product implementation.

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies.
• Experience in negotiations with global suppliers with a proven track record in cost reduction.
• Experience in procurement practices working with engineering, supply chain, and Tier 1 OEM partners.
• Experience practicing best‑in‑class procurement processes (category management, benchmarking, should‑cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, or equivalent).

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Base salary range for this position:  –  USD annually. The total compensation package includes sign‑on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Information about benefits such as health, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching is available at .