Procurement and Strategy Manager, Global Supply Chain and Transportation Procurement (GSCTP)

Amazon • Bellevue, WA

19h • Onsite

About The Position

Amazon Global Supply Chain and Transportation Procurement (GSCTP) is seeking a Procurement Manager to support vendor sourcing and management for our export transportation operations. Our team oversees $3+ billion in annual spend across 600+ arcs and 45+ suppliers with worldwide delivery capabilities. You'll execute vendor negotiations within your assigned lanes, support RFP processes, conduct rate analyses, and manage vendor evaluations as part of a broader sourcing team. You'll coordinate with internal stakeholder teams across export operations, finance, and supply chain planning. A successful candidate will contribute to improved financial results, operational performance, and capacity growth by managing assigned vendor relationships and delivering sourcing milestones on schedule.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• 3+ years of transportation and supply chain experience
• 3+ years of creating, defining, and implementing procurement strategy experience

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years of transportation and supply chain experience
• Experience in transportation operations and industry knowledge
• Master's degree, or MBA in supply chain, business, engineering, finance, or related technical or quantitative field
• Experience executing RFP processes and vendor evaluations in logistics or transportation
• Experience working cross-functionally with technical and non-technical teams

Responsibilities

• Execute contract negotiations within your assigned vendor portfolio, delivering measurable financial contributions through improved pricing, terms, and operational performance with guidance from senior procurement managers.
• Manage assigned vendor relationships and support sourcing initiatives using established sourcing strategies, including RFP execution, vendor evaluations, rate negotiations, and stakeholder presentations across 2-3 concurrent projects.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams across export operations, finance, controllership, planning, and supply chain design to align procurement activities with business objectives and deliver project milestones on schedule.
• Execute procurement plans within established category strategies, supporting financial optimization, operational performance, and capacity goals for assigned transportation lanes. Identify improvement opportunities and recommend solutions to senior leadership.
• Work through technical and operational challenges across the procurement cycle — from sourcing through contract execution and systems implementation — escalating complex issues to senior team members and proposing solutions to maintain project momentum.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave
• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager