Category Manager, AMET

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Minimum Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree
2. 3+ years of program or project management experience
3. 3+ years of working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams
4. 3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics
5. 2+ years of supply chain experience
6. Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL

Key Responsibilities:

1. Drive continuous improvement, innovation, prevent legal and supply risk, and sustainability.
2. Create a category strategy in conjunction with internal customers to ensure there is a comprehensive, unified approach for the category.
3. Achieve yearly cost saving or value targets appropriate to the category aligned with annual budget processes.
4. Define and report on key metrics that measure effectiveness of projects, initiatives, and cost savings.
5. Champion standards and process improvements.
6. Build category strategies which are scalable and reflective of the Amazon growth plans.
7. Support Operations team with any upcoming sourcing requirement in the country across different categories.
8. Standardize procurement processes, operational tools, operating standards, and supplier management activities.
9. Create, manage and communicate RFX documents for key requirements, leading the tender process through to techno-commercial evaluation, post tender negotiation, contracting, purchase order and delivery.
10. Drive category strategies for the spend under management while strengthening strategic relationships with preferred vendors.
11. Act as a spend category market intelligence provider to anticipate strategic opportunities.
12. Drive the performance of category suppliers in Supplier Relationship Management activities.
13. Analyze historic spend data to support budget pricing calculations, rate cards, and catalogue adoption.
14. Manage a number of projects simultaneously, across various stakeholders and spend categories.
15. Work closely with leadership to develop long-term strategic plans to maximize value for Amazon.

Desired Candidate Profile

Profile:

1. 3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience.
2. 3+ years of driving process improvements experience.
3. Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization.
4. Experience building processes, project management, and schedules.

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