Supply Chain Manager, Data Center Sourcing

Salary: $79,500 - 139,100 per year Requirements:

• We require 5+ years of experience in procurement, supply chain, inventory management, contract management, lease administration, or operations.
• We require 5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing experience, including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, and operational and financial analysis.
• We require a bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field.
• We require experience using data analysis tools such as Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, or Python.
• We require experience in global supply chain management and leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced consumer electronics product environment.
• Preferred qualifications include 4+ years of experience in program, project, or product management, or leading a product implementation process.
• A masters degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field is preferred.
• Preferred experience includes program, project, or product management, or leading a product implementation process.
• Preferred experience includes work in data centers, infrastructure service providers, or related technology companies.
• We require willingness to travel up to 15–20% of the year.

• We develop and execute global supply chain strategies for long lead equipment, delivering high-quality solutions on time and at optimal cost.
• We manage end-to-end supply chain activities, including supplier on-time delivery, capacity planning, logistics, inventory management, and lead time optimization.
• We align demand signals with supplier capacity to maintain unconstrained supply at AMER scale.
• We build and sustain strategic supplier relationships for assigned categories.
• We monitor supplier performance and allocate equipment to demand based on priority.
• We proactively identify and reduce supply chain risks to protect uninterrupted delivery of critical electrical systems.
• We partner with Design Engineering, Planning & Delivery, DCSP teams, and Delivery Management to support electrical infrastructure product roadmap development.
• We collaborate with engineering, product management, quality, and demand planning teams on procurement decisions.
• We influence supplier and technology selection to maximize value for AWS.
• We drive standardization initiatives across programs to reduce complexity and improve supply chain efficiency.
• We identify and implement innovative supply chain technologies and best practices to improve flexibility and resilience.
• We track industry trends and emerging technologies in electrical distribution to maintain a competitive edge.
• We develop predictive analytics models for demand forecasting and capacity planning.
• We create analytical reports that provide actionable insights to business partners and stakeholders.
• We support data-driven decision-making for electrical equipment procurement.
• We serve as a subject matter expert for the customers, technologies, and markets we engage with.

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AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, procurement, delivery, and operation of AWS global infrastructure, supporting data centers, servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling systems that keep the cloud running. We work across a diverse, inclusive team of software, hardware, and network engineers, procurement managers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers to deliver safe, secure, scalable, and cost-effective solutions for customers in more than 190 countries. This role sits within our Data Center Sourcing & Procurement team in Herndon, VA, supporting long lead electrical equipment sourcing for AWS data center build projects across the Americas. We offer a culture that values bold ideas, mentorship, career growth, work-life balance, and comprehensive benefits including health coverage, retirement matching, paid time off, parental leave, and additional compensation elements such as sign-on payments and RSUs.

last updated 36 week of 2026