Procurement Category Manager

3 weeks ago


Singapore AMAZON ASIA-PACIFIC RESOURCES PRIVATE LIMITED Full time
Roles & Responsibilities

AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. We are responsible for ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud infrastructure. As a Procurement Category Manager, you will play a critical role in achieving these goals by managing the Energy and Water Infrastructure categories within the CAPEX domain across APJC.

You will be responsible for ensuring on-time execution of RFPs/tenders across multiple countries, from supplier on-boarding to contract award. This will involve managing complex procurement processes, analyzing category data, and developing robust regional procurement category strategies that deliver value to the business.

As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with internal business partners and suppliers to reduce risks and costs for Amazon. You will develop mechanisms and metrics to track supplier performance and create supplier scorecards to measure and track supplier performance.

You will also be responsible for innovating within the procurement space, automating and/or improving tools or processes to better support the Procurement Lifecycle. Additionally, you will provide support throughout the contracting process and manage contracts post-execution.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the Energy and Water Infrastructure categories within the CAPEX domain across APJC
  • Ensure on-time execution of RFPs/tenders across multiple countries
  • Develop and implement robust regional procurement category strategies
  • Analyze category data to establish and implement effective procurement processes
  • Develop and track supplier performance metrics
  • Innovate within the procurement space to improve tools and processes
  • Provide support throughout the contracting process and manage contracts post-execution

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Contract/Cost Management or Business Administration from an accredited university
  • 5+ years' of relevant experience in an international Procurement organization performing regional category management, contract negotiation and bidding, with 3+ years managing CAPEX categories
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload, work with multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders across multiple geographies to manage complex projects within cost and schedule to deliver results

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Business, Procurement & Supply chain or relevant business discipline
  • Industry experience in electric utility, data center, energy, engineering or infrastructure service provider in a commercial/procurement role
  • Ability to communicate and report on market intelligence data, including commodity trends and labor indexes
  • Experience with creating/improving Procurement processes, systems and tools

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