Business Transformation Manager, Process Excellence & Analytics, Global Corporate Procurement

As we rapidly become the world’s largest consumer of corporate services in many categories, the Global Corporate Procurement team is seeking an Analytics Manager to join our Procurement team.

Are you looking to create and communicate a bold direction that inspires results? Do you think differently and have an interest to drive process improvement look around corners for ways to serve customers? This role will exhibit passion for identifying and implementing strategies to improve operational efficiency across an organization by analyzing processes, eliminating waste, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement

At Amazon, you will have the unparalleled opportunity to drive complex, high-impact programs that touch every aspect of our diverse, fast-paced global operations. As an process improvement manager, you will lead cross-functional teams to deliver large-scale business transformations from initiation to successful, high-quality, on-time launch. Leveraging your background and proven ability to quickly grasp intricate challenges, you will devise innovative solutions that optimize people, processes, policies, and technology. You will apply your superior communication skills to persuasively champion your ideas and align stakeholders at all levels in our supportive, growth-minded culture. Apply now and join the Amazon team driving the future of global technology and innovation.

Every day is Day One at Amazon, where our goal is to leverage suppliers to make better, do better, and be better for our customers, our employees, our partners, and the world at large., Utilizing data to identify trends, root causes of problems, and measure the impact of improvement initiatives. Build and maintain automated reporting, KPI dashboards, and analytical tools that enable business stakeholders to make data-driven decisions without dependency on ad-hoc requests.

• Develop documentation and communications for program/process rollout and ongoing support.
• Identifying and mitigating potential risks and obstacles by collaborating closely with business partners, key stakeholders, and team members. Ensuring Plan B’s are always in place.
• Actively seeking out opportunities to optimize processes, reduce inefficiencies, and improve overall performance across the organization
• Develop, implement, and govern KPI reporting for a portfolio of programs, providing visibility to the milestones, and performance across all projects
• Act as the analytical bridge between technical and non-technical stakeholders - scoping ambiguous business questions, defining metrics, and delivering insights that directly influence operational and strategic decisions.

Experience in an indirect procurement function at a multinational corporation

• Experience managing spend categories that include three or more of the following: IT Software, IT Services, Corporate Services, Marketing, Contingent labor, Facilities and Real estate, Capital Expenditure and Tail Spend (Indirect Categories)
• Experience with practicing best-in-class procurement processes (category management, benchmarking, should-cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, etc.)
• 2+ years of relevant work experience, Degree in advanced technology, or experience translating technical aspects of analysis and metrics into actionable insights for the advertiser and both technical and non-technical stakeholders

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, VA, Arlington - 84,500.00 - 147,900.00 USD annually