Job Details
Posted date: Nov 18, 2024
Location: Seattle, WA
Estimated salary: $239,050
Range: $175,200 - $302,900
Description
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a highly reliable, scalable, and low-cost cloud platform that powers thousands of businesses in over 190 countries. AWS Infrastructure Supply Chain & Procurement (ISCaP) organization works to deliver cutting-edge solutions to source, build and maintain our socially responsible data center supply chains. We are a team of highly-motivated, engaged, and responsive professionals who enable the core sustainable infrastructure of AWS. Come join our team and be a part of history as we deliver results for the largest cloud services company.
The ISCaP team is looking for an exceptional Sr. Manager TPM (Technical Program Management) to help us build on this mission as the volume of products, services, and locations continues to grow. The ideal candidate is one who thrives in ambiguity, is very customer obsessed, focused on operational excellence and is willing to take high degree of ownership for their program vision and execution of ideas. The ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization, make data driven decisions, and apply good judgement to manage escalations, competing priorities, and deliverables is essential to this role. Successful candidates will be able to balance think big with realities of delivering on customer promises today. They will also have excellent analytical and creative thinking skills, and the ability to break down complex problems with no clear answers (and at times, conflicting data) into simple, innovative solutions and/or clear, measurable implementation plans.
Key job responsibilities
- Serve as people manager for a team of 6 individual contributors.
- Set up, lead and continuously improve the Supply and Operational Execution (S&OE) meetings with the service teams
- Drives improvements through our software automation teams and makes the case for technology programs. Influences teams to dedicate resources, and leads the effort
- Leads large-scale process / tool engineering efforts that solve significantly complex or endemic problems.
- Understand the technical requirements of our partners and work closely with the internal development teams to guide the direction of supply chain activities.
- Able to identify risks/opportunities in technical supply chain strategies, tool architectures and drive appropriate actions as a single threaded owner.
- Develop new analytical models for supply chain solutions.
- Execute strategic business objectives while working with key internal stakeholders to improve the supply chain with the latest internal and external information.
- Prepare and give detailed data-driven business reviews to senior management, focused on improving forecasting accuracy and associated impacts.
- You will be a positive influencer across diverse teams, be able to effectively rally support for your initiatives, and be able to help deeply technical teams create simple solutions to meet your program goals.
- Keys to success in this role include exceptional analytics, judgment, and communication skills.
A day in the life
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About the team
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, Business, Supply Chain or other related quantitative discipline- 10+ years of experience in technical program management, process improvement, implementation, risk identification and mitigation, and project execution.
- 5+ years of people management
Extended Qualifications
- Experience creating, iterating, and improving end-to-end operations • Excellent creative thinking skills with emphasis on developing innovative solutions to solve complex problems that may not have one clear answer- 3+ years professional experience (in high technology or consumer electronics)
- MBA or advanced degree in engineering, operations research, mathematics or other quantitative disciplines
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $175,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $302,900/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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