Amazon Air (AIR) is seeking highly motivated individuals to identify and develop game-changing air transportation solutions for Amazon’s middle-mile transportation network, with the aim of ultimately improving our customers’ experience. Work will make a significant, measurable impact on the business goals for AIR. If you want to work for a great company and have the opportunity to delight our customers, then join us in making Amazon history!
AIR's Fleet Aviation Sourcing & Technical (FAST) team is hiring a Supply Chain Manager, Consumables. As a Supply Chain Manager, you will establish strong relationships with our suppliers and internal customers (Operations), lead strategic procurement initiatives (Single sourcing vs diversification strategy, supply chain optimization), and refine the forecast model to optimize our aviation operations. This role requires someone who can think strategically and execute tactically with strong project management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities. Strong stakeholder management, cross-functional collaboration, and a data-driven decision-making approach are a must. The team needs a Supply Chain Manager with a proven track record of delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
The position will be based in Bellevue, WA, with Nashville, TN as a potential option.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end procurement processes for consumables meeting Amazon Air's operational requirements
- Develop and execute long-term sourcing strategies that align with network growth, operational efficiency, and cost optimization goals
- Partner with internal teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective sourcing solutions
- Drive continuous improvement of our consumables portfolio, considering factors such as safety, ergonomic, tracking
- Build and maintain relationships with key suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with Amazon's standards
- Create and maintain performance metrics to track supplier performance, consumables utilization
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, and Engineering to develop comprehensive equipment strategies
- Build finance and operational plan (one to three year term)
- Travel up to 30% of the time
