Procurement Manager (Saudi National), AMET

Amazon


Date: 1 week ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Description

You will drive continuous improvement, innovation, prevent legal and supply risk, and sustainability.

Create a category strategy in conjunction with internal customers to ensure there is a comprehensive, unified approach for the category.

  • Achieve yearly cost saving or value targets appropriate to the category aligned with annual budget processes.
  • Define and report on key metrics that measure effectiveness of projects, initiatives and cost savings
  • Champion standards and process improvements
  • Build category strategies which are scalable and reflective of the Amazon growth plans
  • Support Operations team with any upcoming sourcing requirement in the country across different categories

Key job responsibilities

  • Standardize procurement processes, operational tools, operating standards, and supplier management activities.
  • 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.
  • Drive category strategies for the spend under management while strengthening strategic relationships with preferred vendors delivering scalable and sustainable results against business goals supported by a culture of continuous improvement and performance benchmarks
  • Act as a spend category market intelligence provider to anticipate strategic opportunities and keep key stakeholders informed
  • Drive the performance of category suppliers in Supplier Relationship Management activities to mitigate risk, improve performance and add value to Amazon
  • Analyze historic spend data to support budget pricing calculations, rate cards and catalogue adoption and spend/sourcing strategies.
  • Strong negotiation skills and a track record of earning stakeholder trust, taking ownership and delivering results
  • Work closely with vendors to ensure full deployment of Amazon Supply chain standards
  • Manage a number of projects simultaneously, across various stakeholders and spend categories while being able to manage priorities effectively to support and achieve on time delivery of requirements and site launch dates.
  • Work closely with leadership to develop long-term strategic plans to maximize value for Amazon

Basic Qualifications

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

Preferred Qualifications

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


Company - Afaq - Warehouse Branch

Job ID: A2681784

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