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senior sourcing specialist, global supply chain

procurement specialist

Starbucks

<div><p><b>Now Brewing &ndash; senior sourcing specialist! #tobeapartner</b></p><p></p><p>
From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrated coffee and the rich tradition, but that also brought a feeling of connection. We are known for developing extraordinary leaders who share this passion and are guided by their service to others.</p><p></p><p><b><i>
</i></b></p><p></p><p>We believe in creating meaningful connections&mdash;not just with our customers, but with our partners and suppliers too. As a s<b>ourcing specialist sr</b>, you&rsquo;ll play a critical role in protecting the business, delivering insights, and influencing strategies that make a global impact. This role is designed for someone passionate about driving value, optimizing processes, and shaping the future of sourcing. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and want to be part of a company that values innovation and ethical sourcing, we encourage you to apply and join our mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit&mdash;one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time.</p><p></p><p>
</p><p></p><p><b>As a senior sourcing specialist, you will&hellip;</b></p><p><b>
Shape the Business</b></p><ul><li><b>
Project Management: </b>Assist and support sourcing managers with timely and accurate execution of sourcing activities. Communicate proactively with suppliers and cross-functional teams. Independently manage multiple projects and deadlines while acting as a sourcing consultant.</li><li><b>
Sourcing Process:</b> Apply and improve sourcing processes to maximize efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance. Execute day-to-day administrative tasks to maintain quality data and reporting.</li><li><p><b>
Strategy: </b>Support development of sourcing strategies by conducting market analysis and applying knowledge of industry dynamics, competitors, and key players.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Drive Value</b></p></li><li><b>
Value Analysis:</b> Create spend visualization reports to identify trends and negotiation opportunities. Lead benchmarking and cost modeling to uncover cost savings and margin enhancements.</li><li><p><b>
Supply Base Management: </b>Assist in developing supplier assessments, scorecards, and performance metrics.<br>
Optimization: Identify and implement process improvements to increase business efficiency.</p><p></p><p><b><br>
Protect Supply and Reduce Risk</b></p></li><li><b>
Risk Management: </b>Help identify, assess, and mitigate supplier and supply chain risks. Maintain supplier risk data related to financial, commodity, ethical sourcing, and market insights.</li></ul><p></p><p><i><br>
</i></p><p></p><p><b>We&rsquo;d love to hear from people with:</b></p><p></p><p>
</p><p></p><ul><li><b>Education:</b> Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or related field preferred.</li><p></p><li><b>
Experience:</b> 0&ndash;2+ years in sourcing, procurement, analytics, finance, planning, engineering, supply chain, or related fields preferred.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>
Required Skills</b></p><p></p><ul><li><b>
Sourcing Foundation:</b> Knowledge of procurement processes (RFx, market analysis, cost models, confidentiality agreements).</li><p></p><li><b>
Problem Solving &amp; Business Acumen:</b> Ability to think constructively and act professionally in diverse business situations.</li><p></p><li><b>
Teamwork &amp; Influence:</b> Demonstrates leadership and collaboration across peer groups.</li><p></p><li><b>
Project Management:</b> Competency in tools and techniques; ability to prioritize effectively.</li><p></p><li><b>
Communication:</b> Clear verbal, written, and visual presentation skills; proactive communication with stakeholders.</li><p></p><li><b>
Emotional Intelligence &amp; Adaptability:</b> Resilient in ambiguous environments; effective influencing skills.</li><p></p><li><b>
Intellectual Curiosity:</b> Proactively seeks knowledge and leverages subject matter expertise.</li><p></p><li><p><b>
Technical Skills:</b> Intermediate to advanced MS Office Suite (Excel pivot tables, complex formulas), BI tools, Oracle ERS, SAP Ariba, Power BI, Tableau.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b><br>
Preferred Qualifications</b></p><p></p><ul><li>
Strong emotional intelligence and ability to manage emotions through self-awareness, empathy, and regulation.</li></ul><p></p><p>
As a Starbucks partner, you (and your family) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits. Partners have access to short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, paid vacation from date of hire*, sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 hours worked), eight paid holidays, and two personal days per year. Starbucks also offers eligible partners participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, a discounted company stock program (S.I.P.), Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock), incentivized emergency savings, and financial well-being tools. Additionally, Starbucks offers 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor&rsquo;s degree through Arizona State University&rsquo;s online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, student loan management resources, and access to other educational opportunities. You will also have access to backup care and DACA reimbursement. Starbucks will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, and in accordance with its plans and policies. This list is subject to change depending on collective bargaining in locations where partners have a certified bargaining representative. For additional information regarding partner perks and more detailed information about benefits, go to starbucksbenefits.com.</p><p></p><p>
</p><p></p><ul><li>If you are working in CA, CO, IL, LA, ME, MA, NE, ND or RI, you will accrue vacation up to a maximum of 120 hours (190 in CA) for roles below director and 200 hours (316 in CA) for roles at director or above. For roles in other states, you will be granted vacation time starting at 120 hours annually for roles below director and 200 hours annually for roles director and above.</li></ul><p></p><p>
</p><p></p><p>The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. At Starbucks, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.</p><p></p><p>
</p><p></p><p>We believe we do our best work when we're together, which is why we're onsite four days a week.</p><p></p><p><b>
Join us and inspire with every cup. Apply today!</b></p><p></p><p>
Starbucks Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</p><p></p><p>
Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.<br>
<br>
Starbucks Coffee Company is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at applicantaccommodation@starbucks.com or 1(888) 611-2258.</p></div><p></p>

senior sourcing specialist, Global Supply Chain

<div>
 <strong>
  Now Brewing &ndash; senior sourcing specialist! #tobeapartner
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrated coffee and the rich tradition, but that also brought a feeling of connection. We are known for developing extraordinary leaders who share this passion and are guided by their service to others.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 We believe in creating meaningful connections&mdash;not just with our customers, but with our partners and suppliers too. As a s
 <strong>
  ourcing specialist sr
 </strong>
 , you&rsquo;ll play a critical role in protecting the business, delivering insights, and influencing strategies that make a global impact. This role is designed for someone passionate about driving value, optimizing processes, and shaping the future of sourcing. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and want to be part of a company that values innovation and ethical sourcing, we encourage you to apply and join our mission to inspire and nurture the human spirit&mdash;one person, one cup, and one neighborhood at a time.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  As a senior sourcing specialist, you will&hellip;
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <strong>
  Shape the Business
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Project Management: Assist and support sourcing managers with timely and accurate execution of sourcing activities. Communicate proactively with suppliers and cross-functional teams. Independently manage multiple projects and deadlines while acting as a sourcing consultant.
  </li>
  <li>
   Sourcing Process: Apply and improve sourcing processes to maximize efficiency, effectiveness, and compliance. Execute day-to-day administrative tasks to maintain quality data and reporting.
  </li>
  <li>
   Strategy: Support development of sourcing strategies by conducting market analysis and applying knowledge of industry dynamics, competitors, and key players.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Drive Value
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Value Analysis: Create spend visualization reports to identify trends and negotiation opportunities. Lead benchmarking and cost modeling to uncover cost savings and margin enhancements.
  </li>
  <li>
   Supply Base Management: Assist in developing supplier assessments, scorecards, and performance metrics. Optimization: Identify and implement process improvements to increase business efficiency.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Protect Supply and Reduce Risk
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Risk Management: Help identify, assess, and mitigate supplier and supply chain risks. Maintain supplier risk data related to financial, commodity, ethical sourcing, and market insights.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  We&rsquo;d Love To Hear From People With
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Education: Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or related field preferred.
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience: 0&ndash;2+ years in sourcing, procurement, analytics, finance, planning, engineering, supply chain, or related fields preferred.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Required Skills
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Sourcing Foundation: Knowledge of procurement processes (RFx, market analysis, cost models, confidentiality agreements).
  </li>
  <li>
   Problem Solving &amp; Business Acumen: Ability to think constructively and act professionally in diverse business situations.
  </li>
  <li>
   Teamwork &amp; Influence: Demonstrates leadership and collaboration across peer groups.
  </li>
  <li>
   Project Management: Competency in tools and techniques; ability to prioritize effectively.
  </li>
  <li>
   Communication: Clear verbal, written, and visual presentation skills; proactive communication with stakeholders.
  </li>
  <li>
   Emotional Intelligence &amp; Adaptability: Resilient in ambiguous environments; effective influencing skills.
  </li>
  <li>
   Intellectual Curiosity: Proactively seeks knowledge and leverages subject matter expertise.
  </li>
  <li>
   Technical Skills: Intermediate to advanced MS Office Suite (Excel pivot tables, complex formulas), BI tools, Oracle ERS, SAP Ariba, Power BI, Tableau.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Preferred Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Strong emotional intelligence and ability to manage emotions through self-awareness, empathy, and regulation.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 As a Starbucks partner, you (and your family) will have access to medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and other voluntary insurance benefits. Partners have access to short-term and long-term disability, paid parental leave, family expansion reimbursement, paid vacation from date of hire*, sick time (accrued at 1 hour for every 25 hours worked), eight paid holidays, and two personal days per year. Starbucks also offers eligible partners participation in a 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, a discounted company stock program (S.I.P.), Starbucks equity program (Bean Stock), incentivized emergency savings, and financial well-being tools. Additionally, Starbucks offers 100% upfront tuition coverage for a first-time bachelor&rsquo;s degree through Arizona State University&rsquo;s online program via the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, student loan management resources, and access to other educational opportunities. You will also have access to backup care and DACA reimbursement. Starbucks will comply with any applicable state and local laws regarding employee leave benefits, including, but not limited to providing time off pursuant to the Colorado Healthy Families and Workplaces Act, and in accordance with its plans and policies. This list is subject to change depending on collective bargaining in locations where partners have a certified bargaining representative. For additional information regarding partner perks and more detailed information about benefits, go to starbucksbenefits.com.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   If you are working in CA, CO, IL, LA, ME, MA, NE, ND or RI, you will accrue vacation up to a maximum of 120 hours (190 in CA) for roles below director and 200 hours (316 in CA) for roles at director or above. For roles in other states, you will be granted vacation time starting at 120 hours annually for roles below director and 200 hours annually for roles director and above.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 The actual base pay offered to the successful candidate will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, and internal equity. At Starbucks, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at the high end of the range for their role, and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 We believe we do our best work when we're together, which is why we're onsite four days a week.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Join us and inspire with every cup. Apply today!
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Starbucks Coffee Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Starbucks Coffee Company is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at applicantaccommodation or 1(888) 611-2258.
</div>


Amazon

<div>
 <strong>
  Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 How do you get items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and&mdash;most importantly&mdash;safely, in less than an hour? And how do you do it in a way that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers, and are excited for what&rsquo;s to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog (https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/transportation/amazon-prime-air-delivery-drone-reveal-photos).
 <br/>
 <br/>
 If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges, and provide benefits to customers, Prime Air is the place for you.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Prime Air is seeking an experienced Procurement Agent who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment. You will have a record of being able to perform large scale processes and deliver results. You should have the ability to work under pressure, overcome obstacles and perform in changing environment.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Our Procurement Agent is responsible for managing complex procurement activities, strategic sourcing, and vendor relationships to ensure optimal value for the organization. This role requires advanced negotiation skills and deep understanding of supply chain management.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Key Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Execute end-to-end procurement processes including PO placement, sourcing, bidding, negotiation, and contract management
  </li>
  <li>
   Develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize cost savings and improve operational efficiency
  </li>
  <li>
   Manage supplier relationships and performance metrics
  </li>
  <li>
   Analyze market conditions and pricing trends to identify cost reduction opportunities
  </li>
  <li>
   Lead complex contract negotiations and ensure compliance with company policies
  </li>
  <li>
   Monitor and report on key procurement metrics and KPIs
  </li>
  <li>
   Mentor junior procurement team members
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Required Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field
  </li>
  <li>
   5+ years of procurement experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong negotiation and contract management skills
  </li>
  <li>
   Proficient in procurement systems and MS Office Suite
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience with strategic sourcing and category management
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Preferred Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Professional certification (CPSM, CPM, or similar)
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience with e-procurement systems
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements
  </li>
  <li>
   Project management experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Advanced degree or MBA
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Key job responsibilities
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Generate purchasing requisitions according to forecasted needs
  </li>
  <li>
   Track and communicate delivery schedules with internal partners
  </li>
  <li>
   Monitor and mitigate overall risk for new launches
  </li>
  <li>
   Continuously work with the team to improve current processes
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate with suppliers, to ensure timely deliveries and quality compliance
  </li>
  <li>
   Proactively communicate risks and issues to key stakeholders and recommend mitigations
  </li>
  <li>
   Document and maintain records of procurement, order fulfillment, and transportation when applicable
  </li>
  <li>
   Day-to-day order management, including transactional issue resolution and critical information gathering regarding schedules, invoices, tracking info, etc.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Export Control License
 <br/>
 <br/>
 This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon&rsquo;s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Basic Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   3+ years of program or project management experience
  </li>
  <li>
   3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
  </li>
  <li>
   3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
  </li>
  <li>
   2+ years of supply chain experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
  </li>
  <li>
   Bachelor's degree or equivalent, or 3+ years of military experience
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Preferred Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
  </li>
  <li>
   3+ years of driving process improvements experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you&rsquo;re applying in isn&rsquo;t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $77,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141,500/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Company
 </strong>
 - Amazon.com Services LLC
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Job ID: A3120137
</div>


Procurement Agent- HoH Cohort 26-1, Prime Air

<div>
 <strong>
  Description
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 Here at Amazon, we embrace our differences. We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity and inclusion of our teams within the organization.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 How do you get items to customers quickly, cost-effectively, and&mdash;most importantly&mdash;safely, in less than an hour? And how do you do it in a way that can scale? Our teams of hundreds of scientists, engineers, aerospace professionals, and futurists have been working hard to do just that! We are delivering to customers, and are excited for what&rsquo;s to come. Check out more information about Prime Air on the About Amazon blog (https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/transportation/amazon-prime-air-delivery-drone-reveal-photos).
 <br/>
 <br/>
 If you are seeking an iterative environment where you can drive innovation, apply state-of-the-art technologies to solve real world delivery challenges, and provide benefits to customers, Prime Air is the place for you.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Come work on the Amazon Prime Air Team!
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Prime Air is seeking an experienced Procurement Agent who is comfortable operating in a fast-paced and often ambiguous environment. You will have a record of being able to perform large scale processes and deliver results. You should have the ability to work under pressure, overcome obstacles and perform in changing environment.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 Our Procurement Agent is responsible for managing complex procurement activities, strategic sourcing, and vendor relationships to ensure optimal value for the organization. This role requires advanced negotiation skills and deep understanding of supply chain management.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Key Responsibilities
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Execute end-to-end procurement processes including PO placement, sourcing, bidding, negotiation, and contract management
  </li>
  <li>
   Develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives to optimize cost savings and improve operational efficiency
  </li>
  <li>
   Manage supplier relationships and performance metrics
  </li>
  <li>
   Analyze market conditions and pricing trends to identify cost reduction opportunities
  </li>
  <li>
   Lead complex contract negotiations and ensure compliance with company policies
  </li>
  <li>
   Monitor and report on key procurement metrics and KPIs
  </li>
  <li>
   Mentor junior procurement team members
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Required Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, or related field
  </li>
  <li>
   5+ years of procurement experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong negotiation and contract management skills
  </li>
  <li>
   Proficient in procurement systems and MS Office Suite
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience with strategic sourcing and category management
  </li>
  <li>
   Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Preferred Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Professional certification (CPSM, CPM, or similar)
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience with e-procurement systems
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements
  </li>
  <li>
   Project management experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Advanced degree or MBA
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Key job responsibilities
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <ul>
  <li>
   Generate purchasing requisitions according to forecasted needs
  </li>
  <li>
   Track and communicate delivery schedules with internal partners
  </li>
  <li>
   Monitor and mitigate overall risk for new launches
  </li>
  <li>
   Continuously work with the team to improve current processes
  </li>
  <li>
   Collaborate with suppliers, to ensure timely deliveries and quality compliance
  </li>
  <li>
   Proactively communicate risks and issues to key stakeholders and recommend mitigations
  </li>
  <li>
   Document and maintain records of procurement, order fulfillment, and transportation when applicable
  </li>
  <li>
   Day-to-day order management, including transactional issue resolution and critical information gathering regarding schedules, invoices, tracking info, etc.
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Export Control License
 <br/>
 <br/>
 This position may require a deemed export control license for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Placement is contingent on Amazon&rsquo;s ability to apply for and obtain an export control license on your behalf.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 <strong>
  Basic Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   3+ years of program or project management experience
  </li>
  <li>
   3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
  </li>
  <li>
   3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience
  </li>
  <li>
   2+ years of supply chain experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Bachelor's degree
  </li>
  <li>
   Knowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQL
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 <strong>
  Preferred Qualifications
  <br/>
  <br/>
 </strong>
 <ul>
  <li>
   3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience
  </li>
  <li>
   3+ years of driving process improvements experience
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organization
  </li>
  <li>
   Experience building processes, project management, and schedules
   <br/>
   <br/>
  </li>
 </ul>
 Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
 <br/>
 <br/>
 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you&rsquo;re applying in isn&rsquo;t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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 <br/>
 Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $77,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141,500/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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Procurement Agent, Prime Air

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  Description
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 Are you an expert at helping customers move ideas forward from ambiguous to crystal clear? Do you thrive on driving programs and projects that deliver value to a global organization?
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 Amazon&rsquo;s Corporate Infrastructure Services is looking for a highly motivated leader to lead a global team of Telecom Vendor Managers and Procurement Specialists and Technical Business Developers, responsible for Amazon's Telecom Supply Chain supporting multiple Amazon business units with respect to their telecommunication connectivity (infrastructure) needs. The role includes designing WAS connectivity solutions, expanding and managing relationships with Telecom vendors, and negotiating Service Agreements and Contracts supporting all internal Amazon customers. Network connectivity is a critical lifeline for Amazon teams and the management of cost, delivery, availability and improvements will be central to the success of this position.
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 As a Telecom Business owner and subject matter expert, you will engage upstream with technical leadership teams in helping to shape the strategy and drive execution for both internal and external facing projects across a variety of technologies and disciplines. You will be responsible for working with external vendors and leveraging internal capabilities across Amazon to deliver solutions and ensure cross-organizational information sharing, while driving consistency with partners that work with multiple teams within Amazon at same time. You will establish program requirements, initiate, structure, negotiate, and close new relationships as well as renewals of deals to grow the top and bottom line, serve as the key contact point with strategic partners, and implement Service Level Agreements (SLAs). You will partner with other global teams and drive standardization across the organizations. You will work with various stakeholders to setup a WAN Service Management program.
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 This role manages the day-to-day interaction with the Telecom vendors and institutes formal business and performance reviews with vendors and Amazon leadership, identifying key activities, setting strategic direction and establishing potential development opportunities. It monitors key performance indicators for adherence to contract requirements, SLAs, and performance expectations and leads efforts to resolve anomalies or exceptions. It will interact with internal incident management teams to develop automated ways to collect and analyze circuit metrics and standardize circuit outage reporting.
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   Lead and develop global team members
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   Identify, evaluate, design, negotiate, source and manage telecom infrastructure, strategic telecom partner relationships and complex deals
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   Serve as the escalation point for Amazon Corporate WAN connectivity
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   Hold Quarterly Business Reviews
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   Integrate fast deploy solutions
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   Create a WAN Service Management Program
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   3+ months of telecommunication technology experience
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   5+ years of vendor management experience
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   Bachelor's degree or above, or 5+ years of equivalent experience
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   5+ years of team leadership experience
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  Preferred Qualifications
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   Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication
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   Experience in problem solving and delivering results
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   Experience coordinating projects across organizations that span hundreds or thousands of people
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   Experience with Microsoft Office products and applications
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   Experience in cross functional project delivery
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   Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences, including executive level stakeholders or clients
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 Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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 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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you&rsquo;re applying in isn&rsquo;t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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 Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $146,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $242,200/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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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Manager, Sourcing & Vendor Management, CIS

Gategroup

<div><div>We&rsquo;re looking for motivated, engaged people to help make everyone&rsquo;s journeys better.</div>
Reporting the Manager, Central Purchasing, the Buyer assists with purchasing all food products and supplies according to airline specifications and approved suppliers. Monitors days on hand to meet financial requirements, and well as inventory levels in the unit. Coordinates all deliveries to ensure on time delivery for daily production requirements. Monitors menus and meal cycle changes for purchasing requirements. Checks the accuracy of information received from the responsible unit(s).<div>
Annual Hiring Range</div><ul><li>
$90,000 - $93,600 Per Year</li></ul><div>
Benefits</div><ul><li>
Paid time off</li><li>
401k, with company match</li><li>
Company sponsored life insurance</li><li>
Medical, dental, vision plans</li><li>
Voluntary short-term/long-term disability insurance</li><li>
Voluntary life, accident, and hospital plans</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program</li><li>
Commuter benefits</li><li>
Employee Discounts</li></ul><div>
Main Duties and Responsibilities:</div><ul><li>
Using SAP or current ERP system including Materials and Production BOMs along with customer flight schedules to determine quantities of all customer-required food, beverage, and related menu components along with Kitchen Operational Materials.</li><li>
Follows appropriate forecasting and analyzing procedures of load factor trends to determine appropriate quantities of required product purchases, and to eliminate stock overages and shortages</li><li>
Monitors inventory, usages, waste, and stock differences of materials and assures all products are wholesome for customer use</li><li>
Assists units in generating and establishing an accurate daily requisition system which is monitored, and maintained monthly through cycle changes for any BOM and Forecasting errors</li><li>
Audits and ensures accuracy of purchase requisitions and purchase orders</li><li>
Monitors responsible units to assure that an accurate food, beverage and controllable materials inventory is kept</li><li>
Follows Purchasing and Control Policies and Procedures and assures follow up on vendor forecasts, movements, and shortages</li><li>
Participates in the corporate SPIRIT program along with any MIB or vendor managements system</li><li>
Understands and ensures compliance with TCM regional and corporate programs, policies and product specifications</li><li>
Ensures unit maintains and reports accurate product substitution log and ensures appropriate follow up actions due to impact on materials cost</li><li>
Ensures all Monthly KPI&rsquo;s are met up to an including, DOH, Food Cost, Material Controls (AVT) are met</li><li>
Consistently maintains a professional image in all relationships and interactions with suppliers, customers and other employees</li><li>
Audits requirement report to assure forecasting through the system as required.</li><li>
Assures involvement in EOM inventory Process to assure all materials are properly inventoried</li><li>
Assures cost of local materials are managed in system as access is provided.</li></ul><ul><li>
Performs special projects and other duties as required</li></ul><div></div><div>
Qualifications</div><div>
Education:</div><ul><li>
A high school diploma or equivalent required</li><li>
College degree in related discipline or with experience in related discipline preferred</li></ul><div></div><div>
Work Experience:</div><ul><li>
1 to 2 years wholesale or multi-unit food purchasing experience required</li><li>
Minimum 1 year of experience in food safety control practices (GMP's, SOP's, and HACCP) and quality program control preferred</li></ul><div></div><div>
Technical Skills: (Certification, Licenses and Registration)</div><ul><li>
General food knowledge</li><li>
Intermediate level Microsoft office tool skills (Excel, Word, Outlook)</li><li>
Strong interpersonal skills, interact well with multiple departments as required</li><li>
Excellent reading, writing, and oral communication skills</li><li>
Able to work with little supervision</li><li>
Detail oriented</li><li>
Knowledge of FDA and USDA regulations a plus</li></ul><div></div><div>
 Language / Communication Skills:</div><ul><li>
Effective oral and written communication skills</li><li>
Effective listening skills</li><li>
Multi-lingual a plus</li></ul><div></div><div>
Job Dimensions</div><div>
Geographic Responsibility: na</div><div>
Type of Employment: Full-time</div><div>
Travel %: up to 10%</div><div>
Exemption Classification: Exempt</div><div>
Internal Relationships: all internal departments</div><div>
External Relationships: Suppliers and external customers</div><div>
Work Environment / Requirements of the Job: Regular Office Environment, may spend some time working in food storerooms</div><div>
Budget / Revenue Responsibility: na</div><div></div><div>
Organization Structure</div><div>
Direct Line Manager (Title): Mgr, Central Purchasing or General Manager</div><div>
Dotted Line Manager (Title, if applicable): na</div><div>
Number of Direct Reports: 0</div><div>
Number of Dotted Line Reports: 0</div><div>
Estimated Total Size of Team: 1</div><div></div><div>
gategroup Competencies Required to be Successful in the Job:</div><ul><li>
Thinking &ndash; Information Search and analysis &amp; problem resolution skills</li><li>
Engaging &ndash; Understanding others, Team Leadership and Developing People</li><li>
Inspiring &ndash; Influencing and building relationships, Motivating and Inspiring, Communicating effectively</li><li>
Achieving &ndash; Delivering business results under pressure, Championing Performance Improvement and Customer Focus</li></ul><div></div><div>
Demonstrated Values to be Successful in the Position</div><div>
Employees at gategroup are expected to live our Values of Excellence, Integrity, Passion and Accountability. To demonstrate these Values, we expect to observe the following from everyone:</div><ul><li>
We treat each other with respect and we act with <i>integrity</i></li><li>
We communicate and keep each other informed</li><li>
We put our heads together to problem solve and deliver <i>excellence</i> as a team</li><li>
We have <i>passion </i>for our work and we pay attention to the little details</li><li>
We foster an environment of <i>accountability</i>, take responsibility for our actions and learn from our mistakes</li><li>
We do what we say we will do, when we say we are going to do it</li><li>
We care about our coworkers, always taking an opportunity to make someone&rsquo;s day better</li></ul><div></div><div><i>
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary. In addition, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.</i></div><div></div><div><i>
gategroup is an equal opportunity employer committed to workforce diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status or other category under applicable law.</i></div><div><i>
For further information regarding Equal Employment Opportunity, copy and paste the following URL into your web browser: </i><i>http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf</i></div><div></div><div>
We anticipate that this job will close on:</div>
12/09/2025<div></div><div><br>
If you want to be part of a team that helps make travel and culinary memories, join us!</div></div>

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