Sr. Global Commodity Manager, Printed Circuit Board (PCB), Robotics Electronics Commodity Team
Job Description
Are you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? We apply advances in robotics and software to solve real-world problems that delight our customers' experiences in ways we can't even imagine yet.Amazon Robotics is located in the greater Boston area, the epicenter of robotics innovation. Our diverse teams come from all over the world to design, test and build our dynamic fleet of robots, mechatronic systems and pack automation solutions. We design autonomous movement and mobility, artificial intelligence and machine learning, manipulation, simulation, robotic management software, predictive analytics, and much more. The Amazon Robotics Supply Chain organization sources and manufactures a portfolio of robotics technology and is responsible for getting the right materials to the right place at the right time to support our network of global fulfillment and transportation solutions. The Global Commodity Management team for Electronic Components is seeking an experienced Sr. Global Commodity Manager for Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs, TIMs, & Antennas) with a background in global supplier management, new supplier introduction, supplier development, negotiating, contract development, and executing sourcing decisions to support new product introduction and long-term commodity strategy. The ideal candidate for this position will be self-managed and a driven sourcing strategist, with experience in semiconductor industry, mapping and aligning design and technology roadmaps, experience in creating sourcing strategies, and business acumen to support engineering teams to develop latest technologies through strong vendor base, without capacity constrain, while achieving cost reduction goals. The Sr. Global Commodity Manager has an important role in ensuring their respective commodity and suppliers meet the technical and commercial specifications necessary for Robotics to satisfy its internal Manufacturing Operations, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain, and Hardware Engineering customers.Key job responsibilitiesThis candidate will work collaboratively with multiple business functions in a team environment and will be responsible for the following: - Managing overall supplier relationships including supplier performance, capability, capacity planning, contracting, risk mitigation, and cost and quality improvements. - Collaborating with technical operations, engineering, and program teams on new product introduction programs to define standard and custom product requirements to ensure that sourcing strategies meet the technical capabilities, cost, and business objectives. - Developing efficient and accurate mechanisms for communicating forecast and capacity requirements for sustaining and new products. - Supporting the purchasing and planning teams by monitoring supplier performance and addressing supply and/or quality issues. - Aligning supplier strategies to Robotics objectives for sustaining production and new product release. - Developing a commodity and supplier technology roadmap, aligning business requirements with supplier capabilities. - Responsible for maintaining monthly supplier scorecards and conducting quarterly executive business reviews. - Periodic travel to supplier’s domestic and international manufacturing sites, approximately 20%A day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options3. Paid Time Off (PTO)4. 401(k) Plan If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!About the teamThe Global Commodity Management Electronic Components team inside Robotic Supply Chain is responsible for all PCBs, Thermal Interface Materials, and Antennas) which goes into our fleet of robots.
Locations
- United States, WA, Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
- United States, MA, North Reading, North Reading, MA, United States
- United States, TX, Dallas, Dallas, TX, United States
Salary
Salary not disclosed
Estimated Salary Rangehigh confidence
180,000 - 250,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- - 5+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experienceintermediate
- - 5+ years of professional or military experienceintermediate
- - Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational levelintermediate
- - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedulesintermediate
- - Experience explaining complex technical concepts to various business and technical audiencesintermediate
- - Experience presenting to both technical and non-technical executive audiencesintermediate
Required Qualifications
- - 5+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experience (experience, 5 years)
- - 5+ years of professional or military experience (experience, 5 years)
- - Bachelor's degree (degree)
- - Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level (experience)
- - Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules (experience)
- - Experience explaining complex technical concepts to various business and technical audiences (experience)
- - Experience presenting to both technical and non-technical executive audiences (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- - Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations (experience)
- - Experience identifying, negotiating, and executing complex legal agreements (experience)
- Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $220,200/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. (experience)
Responsibilities
- This candidate will work collaboratively with multiple business functions in a team environment and will be responsible for the following:
- - Managing overall supplier relationships including supplier performance, capability, capacity planning, contracting, risk mitigation, and cost and quality improvements.
- - Collaborating with technical operations, engineering, and program teams on new product introduction programs to define standard and custom product requirements to ensure that sourcing strategies meet the technical capabilities, cost, and business objectives.
- - Developing efficient and accurate mechanisms for communicating forecast and capacity requirements for sustaining and new products.
- - Supporting the purchasing and planning teams by monitoring supplier performance and addressing supply and/or quality issues.
- - Aligning supplier strategies to Robotics objectives for sustaining production and new product release.
- - Developing a commodity and supplier technology roadmap, aligning business requirements with supplier capabilities.
- - Responsible for maintaining monthly supplier scorecards and conducting quarterly executive business reviews.
- - Periodic travel to supplier’s domestic and international manufacturing sites, approximately 20%
Benefits
- general: that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
- general: 1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
- general: 2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
- general: 3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
- general: 4. 401(k) Plan
- general: If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
- general: About the team
- general: The Global Commodity Management Electronic Components team inside Robotic Supply Chain is responsible for all PCBs, Thermal Interface Materials, and Antennas) which goes into our fleet of robots.
