Cross-functional teamwork: Thrives in fast-paced environments, collaborating seamlessly with matrixed teams while maintaining strong independent accountability.
Priority management: Proven track record of navigating shifting priorities and resource constraints to deliver key milestones ahead of schedule.
A day in the life
As a Sr. Global Commodity Manager, your day is a dynamic mix of display & subcomponent strategic planning, technical problem-solving, and supplier engagement. You manage technical and commercial sourcing strategy for multiple programs from pre-concept stages to mass production in collaboration with engineering, NPI operations, legal and suppliers. You’ll collaborate with engineering teams to influence design decisions while aligning with technical and business goals. Your role involves negotiating with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms, optimizing supply chain processes to reduce lead times and costs, and resolving complex engineering or supply chain challenges. You’ll stay ahead of market trends, pricing dynamics, and technological advancements to refine sourcing strategies, ensuring Amazon remains competitive. Cross-functional leadership is key, as you partner with legal, NPI operations, and planning teams to assess future sourcing needs and develop risk mitigation plans. You’ll also lead supplier evaluations, conduct business reviews to ensure performance meets expectations, and report progress to senior leadership, demonstrating how your strategies drive the success of Amazon Devices.
8+ years of related industry experience
6+ years of high volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments experience
8+ years of program, project or product management, or leading product implementation experience
6+ years of data analysis using tools such as Excel, Pivot Tables, SQL, Tableau, or equivalent experience
Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced consumer electronics product company
Solid working background in the display touch and supporting subcomponent industries, with the competence to cooperate with engineering team daily to carry out core work covering, for example Design for Manufacturability (DFM) and Failure Analysis (FA).
Master's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field
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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