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Government Public Attorney in Seattle, WA

Amazon Web Services LLC Apr 23,2017 Apr 21,2017 Location Seattle WA
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In-House

Attorney

Government / Public Law

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

Min 8 yrs required

Profile

Procurement Category Manager Responsibilities: Manage a complex category within the front-end construction space. Achieve cost savings through bidding and negotiations. Analyze category data and metrics to drive Procurement category strategies. Understand trends in customers’ needs and concerns, across categories and regions, to influence customers’ priorities. Lead supplier selection process across multiple categories, internal teams, and regions, and create longer-term supplier selection strategies for management. Ensure you are knowledgeable about the supply market and supplier capabilities, technically and geographically. Develop mechanisms and metrics to track supplier performance with delivery, quality, and cost. Create supplier scorecards to measure and track supplier performance. Lead business reviews to discuss best practices and issues and to ultimately improve supplier performance and to strengthen business partnerships. Innovate within the procurement space, automating and/or improving tools or processes to better support the Procurement Lifecycle. Provide support throughout the contracting process and management of contracts post-execution.

Qualification and Experience

Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or equivalent combination of education and experience. MBA/JD Degree preferred. 8+ years’ experience in a Procurement organization performing vendor management, contract management, negotiating complex purchases, and bidding. Strong leader who can drive category strategies, develop pricing models, and has influence across all levels of an organization. Demonstrated ability as a Project Manager who can prioritize workload and manage complex projects within cost and schedule. Strong business judgement, instincts, and organizational skills. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. Highly proficient in MS Office and Visio. Ability to work with technical and non-technical business owners to overcome obstacles and deliver results. Preferred: Ability to communicate and report on market intelligence data, including commodity trends and labor indexes. Demonstrated success in driving strategies and analyzing market trends. Experience in data centers, construction, an infrastructure service provider or similar technology company. Developing market intelligence to communicate across the organization. Experience with creating Procurement systems and tools. Proven ability to implement category strategies globally. Proven ability to deep dive and develop innovative ideas for process challenges.

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Job ID:526494

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