HW Commodity Specialist III - AMZ8453.24

HW Commodity Specialist III

Employer : Amazon Data Services, Inc.

Location : Austin, TX

Multiple Positions Available :

Identify and drive realization of opportunities for sustainable, scalable supply chains.

Using data and key metrics, drive and measure improvements that enhance our operational effectiveness.

Manage cross-functional projects against plans and objectives to meet commitments and goals.

Continuous improvement programs : lead time, cost, quality, capacity, agility.

Make optimal trade-offs between schedule, resources, and scope, and apply advanced technical and business knowledge to address major risks, challenges, and obstacles.

Define projects, collect requirements, understand functional specifications, and coordinate efforts to scope, schedule, and deploy requested equipment.

Work cross functionally with engineering, technical program managers and supply chain to define and drive timely delivery of all critical project milestones.

Identify and manage risks in cross-functional project plans.

Drive supply chain and procurement improvement initiatives to simplify, automate, and scale processes and reduce SLAs.

Collect data and present metrics to influence business partners and leadership on direction for strategic projects.

Influence the build management process, design decisions and policies in ways that are mutually beneficial and sustainable for all cross-functional teams.

40 hours / week, 8 : 00am-5 : 00pm, Salary Range $147,900 - $200,100 / year)

Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity - Affirmative Action Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation

Basic Qualifications

A Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Business Administration, Engineering, Industrial Technology, Operations, or related discipline and one year of experience in the job offered, or Engineering, Infrastructure / Production Operations, Process Improvement, or in a related occupation. Alternatively, employer will accept a bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Business Administration, Engineering, Industrial Technology, Operations, or related discipline followed by 5 years of progressively responsible experience in the job offered, or Engineering, Infrastructure / Production Operations, Process Improvement, or in a related occupation.

One year of experience must include the following :

Using Voice of the Customer analysis to drive improvements through the application of Lean and / or Six Sigma tools and concepts;

Performing project / program management;

Conducting statistical analysis and performing data mining utilizing tools such as, Excel, SQL, Tableau and / or related business intelligence tools;

Developing and driving strategic Initiatives within a cross-functional environment; and

Leading people / teams without formal responsibility and interacting and building rapport with teams of all levels.

Preferred Qualifications

All applicants must meet all the above listed requirements.

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.