Warehouse Procurement Manager, AWS Cloud Logistics
Austin
Monday, 08 June 2026
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, were the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain and were looking for talented people who want to help. Youll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. Youll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And youll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. This position is located in Austin, TX or Bellevue WA. AWS Infrastructure is looking for a talented, driven, and highly analytical, Contract Logistics Procurement Mgr with a hunger for driving change and impact at a global scale to join AWS Infrastructure Supply Chain (AIS) team. The successful candidate will have strong analytical and communication skills, and a passion for using data to drive business decisions. You are analytical and creative, and you dont quit until you solve the problem. You thrive by providing data-driven decision support and business intelligence that is timely, accurate, and actionable. Key job responsibilities. Lead sourcing, procurement, and contract operations for global contract logistics and warehousing services. Establish annual financial plans and create operating rhythms to measure execution vs established targets. Build and manage operating rhythms to simplify and automate business processes to ensure compliance with agreed terms and reduce procurement lead times. Draft contractual requirements in cooperation with business partners which encourage continued customer focus deliver reduced service costs. Manage supplier relationships including contractual negotiations, service performance, capability development. Dive deep to uncover areas of opportunity, present written business recommendations, and lead global projects which deliver reduced service costs. A day in the life. Recommend, develop, and implement policies that guide the organization in accurately estimating service cost and delivering annual profit and loss (P&L). Develop new business relationships and competencies. Partner with supply and operations teams to develop capacity models, guide network strategy, and inform capital investment decisions. Own Controllership activities including invoice auditing to identify discrepancies. Partner with business partners to draft, maintain, and standardize contractual requirements. Design exception-based reporting highlighting and analyzing outliers. Lead weekly discussions reporting on financial performance to plan and areas of improvement. Manage and support finance and accounting activities globally with multiple currencies. About the team - Why AWS - Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. - Diverse Experiences - Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasnt followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, dont let it stop you from applying. - Work/ Life Balance - We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud. - Inclusive Team Culture - Here at AWS, its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and Amaze. Con (diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. - Mentorship and Career Growth - Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Basic Qualifications- 2 years of program, project or product management, or leading product implementation experience- 6 years of related industry experience- 8 years of data analysis using tools such as Excel, Pivot Tables, SQL, Tableau, or equivalent experience- 8 years of high volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments experience- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field- Experience in data analysis using tools such as Excel, Pivot Tables, SQL, Tableau, or equivalent- Experience in high-volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments- Experience with Continuous Improvement and Six Sigma methodologies- Experience in global supply chain management, managing cross-functional teams in a fast-paced consumer electronics product company- Experience in program, project or product management, or leading product implementation. Preferred Qualifications- Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field- Experience in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies- 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)