Supply Chain Manager, Amazon Leo for Government at Amazon

Amazon Leo is Amazons low Earth orbit satellite network. Our mission is to deliver fast reliable internet connectivity to customers beyond the reach of existing networks. From individual households to schools hospitals businesses and government agencies Amazon Leo will serve people and organizations operating in locations without reliable connectivity.Amazon Leo for Governments (ALG) mission is to leverage Amazon Leo and provide high speed low latency and secure satellite broadband services to United States and allied government customers. This position will be working on ALGs Business Operations team. This role will support the procurement needs for Amazon Leo including for both commercial and government entities. The primary responsibilities will include executing procurement actions managing supplier relationships tracking metrics and supporting contract management activities. This position may require domestic travel estimated at 25% depending on location.10037Key job responsibilities* Manage the full procurement cycle from requirements gathering to order delivery and payment for ALG* Collaborate with stakeholders to define procurement needs and specifications for government customers* Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and evaluate options* Develop solicitation documents (RFPs RFQs) and manage the bidding process* Lead negotiations with suppliers on pricing terms and conditions for government contracts* Issue purchase orders and agreements ensuring compliance with government procurement policies* Partner with Legal to draft and review contracts as needed* Work with Quality to inspect delivered goods and ensure conformance to requirements* Implement and manage the supplier onboarding process for ALG government programs* Build and maintain positive relationships with key suppliers in the government contracting space* Monitor supplier performance using KPIs like cost quality delivery service levels* Oversee corrective actions for non-performing or non-compliant suppliers* Resolve supplier disputes inquiries and approve/deny claims for ALG* Conduct periodic business reviews with strategic suppliers supporting ALG* Define and track procurement metrics (e.g. spend lead times supplier scorecards) for ALG* Analyze data to identify improvement opportunities and cost savings for ALG* Develop reports visualizations and presentations to share with ALG leadership* Document processes and procedures related to ALG procurement activitiesSecurity Clearance: This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance of TS/SCI.- Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Business Engineering Finance or a related technical field- 4 years of procurement supply chain inventory management contract management lease administration or operations experience- 4 years of experience in strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations global contract management process improvement operational and financial analysis- 4 years of experience in a procurement organization performing vendor management contract management negotiating complex purchases and bidding- Knowledge of SAP systems (like SAP Business Suite S/4HANA SAP Business Warehouse SAP HANA SAP Business Objects etc.) and their architecture and infrastructure needs- Experience in a fast-paced high-tech company or experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround- Experience in developing and executing an analytic vision to solve business-relevant problems- Experience communicating complex business concepts in verbal and written form- Experience with US government procurement regulations (e.g. FAR DFARS ITAR EAR)- Prior experience in the telecommunications/satellite industry- Experience in new product introduction (NPI) and mass production (MP) for government customers- Experience reading technical drawings data sheets fabrication drawings BOMs and all related filesAmazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $71500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $153000/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.Required Experience:Manager Key Skills Inventory Control,Procurement,SAP,Supply Chain Experience,SAP Supply Chain Management,Production Planning,Supplier Management,ERP Systems,Materials Management,Logistics,Manufacturing,MRP Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 71500 - 153000