Procurement Manager role at Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) involves sourcing services for the Middle Mile network, driving procurement strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Amazon Transportation Services (ATS) is a key component of Amazon's success, using air, sea, and road transport, as well as sortation centers equipped with the latest technology, to ensure efficient delivery of packages.
Job Responsibilities
* Procure services for the Surface Transportation category in the Middle Mile network, covering EU and UK.
* Define procurement strategies and set up key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve metrics such as Total Cost of Ownership.
* Collaborate with Operations, Program, and Product Managers to drive the collection and implementation of requirements, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and contractual obligations.
About the Team
* ATS is a diverse team that plays a central role in Amazon's success, capturing data and using it to drive decisions.
* The team prioritizes safety and uses expertise to deliver packages quickly, conveniently, and sustainably.
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
* Relevant professional experience in procurement, contract negotiations, and data analytics.
* Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English, as well as MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
* Relevant experience working with a wide range of stakeholders, including peers and leadership.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, or distribution.
* Advanced proficiency in written and verbal German.
* Knowledge of COUPA tool.
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