Amazon
Category Manager, AIS Supply Chain- IPS: Procurement
$80K–$139K
Austin, TX +2 · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Location
- Austin, TX
Seattle, WA
Herndon, VA - Experience
- 5+ years in procurement or related fields and 5+ years in relevant strategic sourcing; preferred qualifications also list 4+ years of relevant strategic sourcing experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field.
About the job
Manages procurement strategy and supplier relationships for MRO and facility management categories supporting AWS data center operations, with a focus on cost, reliability, and supplier performance.
What you'll do
- Develop category strategies using market intelligence, category analysis, and customer needs; lead supplier selection and negotiations.
- Track supplier delivery, quality, and cost through metrics, scorecards, and business reviews; support contracting and post-contract management.
- Drive process improvements and procurement tools, while advancing long-term value, risk reduction, and supply-base resiliency.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration, or operations experience.
- 5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing experience, including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, and operational and financial analysis.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field.
- Experience with data analysis tools such as Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field.
- Experience in program, project, product management, product implementation, data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies.
Pay
79,500.00 - 139,100.00 USD annually (base salary); 79,500.00 - 139,100.00 USD annually (base salary); 82,700.00 - 139,100.00 USD annually (base salary)
Tools
Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python
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