HW Commodity Specialist II - AMZ26931.3

Employer: Amazon Web Services, Inc. Position: HW Commodity Specialist II - AMZ26931.3 Location: Cupertino, CA Multiple Positions Available: 1. Analyze industry trends and evolving technology to proactively identify supply base opportunities to minimize risk, protect continuity of supply, and utilize industry developments that benefit Amazon 2. Identify and pursue opportunities to leverage and consolidate the supply base using system level tools and techniques 3. Understand forecasting, demand planning, material/supply/inventory planning, and manufacturing processes/capacity to verify supply commitments 4. Manage supply buffers and allocation to shorten lead times and build resiliency into the supply chain without driving excess 5. Drive supplier improvement initiatives to continually lower risk and reduce lead times 6. Influence suppliers' manufacturing processes, technology decisions, and policies in ways that are mutually beneficial and sustainable for both organizations 7. Create and send monthly forecasts, and measure supplier commitments aqainst demand (40 hours / week, 8:00am-5:00pm, Salary Range $112546 - $153000) Amazon.com is an Equal Opportunity – Affirmative Action Employer – Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation #0000