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Procurement and Strategy Manager I, Global Supply Chain Transportation Procurement
Amazon
Operations
Bellevue, WA, USA
Posted on Jul 10, 2025
DESCRIPTION
At Amazon, we are excited to offer undergraduate students the opportunity to launch into big careers with limitless possibilities. We look forward to meeting you and your classmates this year.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Collaborate and partner with business teams to define and solve problems that impact customers.
- Identify predictors and causes of business related problems and implement novel approaches related to forecasting and prediction.
- Identify, develop, manage, and execute analyses to uncover areas of opportunity and present written business recommendations.
- Build relationships, identify stakeholders, and influence other teams across organizations and external teams.
- Define analytical approaches to uncover new insights and formulate recommendations that improve processes.
As we get to know you, we invite you to get to know us better. Visit www.amazon.com/about to learn more about our innovative and peculiar culture, commitment to our communities, diversity and military veterans, the headquarters locations in Seattle, Washington and Arlington, Virginia as well as where we operate around the world.
Key job responsibilities
- Negotiation: Deliver improved financial performance through large scale negotiations for supply chain services contracts
- Leadership: Lead stakeholder and partner teams indirectly to build a track record of consistently delivering valuable projects
- Strategy: Design and implement strategy for individual procurement projects and the overall procurement function to support all goals of the business, not just financial goals.
- Bias for Action: Deliver end-to-end contract projects, working through obstacles along the way and planning for unexpected challenges to maintain momentum.
- Communication: Set expectations and requirements with external and internal leadership teams, writing well-reasoned and data-driven proposals, performing your own data analysis as necessary.
- Technical Problem Solving: Work through difficult challenges, including the full procurement cycle from sourcing, negotiations, legal requirements and internal systems updates.
- Expected international travel of 5-10%.