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Description

The Global Procurement Central Services (GPCS) is seeking a Sr. Program Manager to drive key initiatives across our global organization. This role will dive deep to uncover key opportunities to improve Key Performance Indicators across our business while improving cost efficiencies. You will work cross functionally across Global Procurement Operations (GPO) pillars including Category, Supplier Management, and Site Procurement while partnering with operations and suppliers to balance risk and efficiency in our global supply chain. This role will be required to invent and simplify and continually rethink how we manage inventory and execute our processes.

Key job responsibilities

- Lead projects focused on driving KPIs within the GPO and SPOC organizations

- Oversee the adoption and improvement of standard work

- Implement measurement controls (metrics and reports) for supply initiatives

- Work with cross-functional teams to solve complex problems

- Work with technology teams and product managers to develop new tools and systems to support the growth and scalability of the business

- Engage other Amazon business units globally to share best practices and improve end to end outcomes for Amazon customers

About the team

The GPCS team is a global team responsible for ordering, forecasting, and demand planning for non-inventory goods and services. We prioritize our operations customers while developing strong relationships with suppliers, and key stakeholders across the Global Procurement Organization and other Amazon businesses. Our team centralizes non-inventory processes in order to drive standardization, cost reduction, and efficiencies, and operates on a 24/7 basis to provide consistent support to stakeholders. Please reach out to the hiring manager for additional details.

Basic Qualifications

- 5+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience

- 5+ years of team management experience

- 5+ years of cross functional project delivery experience

- 5+ years of program or project management experience

- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements

- Knowledge of Microsoft Excel (macros, pivots, lookups) at an advanced level

- Bachelor's degree

Preferred Qualifications

- Experience managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership

- MBA

- Master's degree

- Knowledge of SQL

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

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