Strategic Procurement Manager
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Procurement Manager, Surface Transportation Procurement to join our Amazon UK Services Ltd. team in London.
This is an exceptional opportunity to drive strategic sourcing initiatives that support the growth of Amazon's Middle Mile network in the EU and UK.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement procurement strategies for surface transportation categories, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and contractual obligations.
- Collaborate closely with Operations, Program, and Product Managers to collect and implement requirements, driving metrics such as Total Cost of Ownership.
- Work with cross-functional teams, including Amazon Fleet Programs, Operations, and Finance, to deliver results in a highly ambiguous environment.
You will be part of a diverse team that plays a central role in Amazon's success, working on projects that leverage air, sea, and road transport, as well as sortation centres equipped with the latest technology.
The ATS team captures data to drive decisions, making Amazon more innovative and efficient. Safety is our top priority, and we rely on our people's expertise to get packages to their destination quickly, conveniently, and sustainably.
About the TeamWe're a dynamic team that uses data analytics to solve complex problems, communicating effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
The ideal candidate will have experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, or distribution, with advanced proficiency in verbal and written English.
Requirements- A degree
- Relevant professional experience in procurement
- Experience with contract negotiations
- Advanced proficiency in verbal and written English
- Relevant experience working with the MS Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) in a professional environment
- Relevant experience using data analytics to solve customer, partner, or business performance issues
- Relevant experience communicating with a wide range of stakeholders
- Experience in logistics, transportation, supply chain, or distribution
- Advanced proficiency in written and verbal German
- Knowledge of COUPA tool
The estimated salary for this role is £65,000-£80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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