Description

　　In this role, you will work directly with engineering teams and operational stakeholders to execute and document procurement actions. You will work in a collaborative, analytical, and fast-paced environment and must be comfortable interacting with highly technical cross-functional teams. The candidate must have strong business judgment, dive deep into data, and be comfortable with processing contractual actions. Candidates must be able to Multi-task different business operation tasks within Amazon, commercial industry partners, and Government customers. The best candidates will have deep understanding of prioritization and task completion.

　　Key job responsibilities

　　• Be responsible for the procurement of materials for the entire Kuiper Government entity.

　　• Track metrics in regards to material receipt and spend.

　　• Manage and execute procurement mechanism and process for commercial product purchases.

　　• Support Contracts Managers with contract execution of prime and subcontracts through developing request for proposals/quotes, negotiation positions, documenting trade-off decision for leadership, tracking contractual deliverables, and process contract close-out procedures.

　　• Research and identify prospective suppliers.

　　• Evaluate products and suppliers according to key business criteria.

　　• Develop strong relationships with key suppliers and measure suppliers’ performance based on cost, quality, delivery, and service level.

　　• Prepares and submits requests for quotations (RFQ), requests for proposals (RFP), requests for qualified suppliers, and requests for information.

　　• Prepare and issue purchase orders and agreements.

　　• Work with Quality Assurance for inspection upon delivery to ensure orders are filled correctly and that goods meet specifications.

　　• Monitor supplier performance, troubleshoot fulfillment issues, initiate corrective actions for non-conforming materials, and resolve suppliers’ issues and concerns.

　　This position is in Arlington, VA. Some travel, both domestic and international, will be required.

　　Security Clearance: Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance, so you must be a U.S. citizen for consideration.

　　We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

　　Arlington, VA, USA

　　Basic Qualifications

　　• Bachelor's degree or 4+ years working in a Professional Services organization or other consulting industry.

　　• 2+ years demonstrated ability to execute and document business operations. Track, document, and enforce compliance procedures. Manage end-to-end acquisition actions.

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　• Experience with Contractual Management of a Commercial or Government portfolio.

　　• Excel experience and the ability to conduct analysis of data and translate the results into actionable deliverables, messages, and presentations (Pivot Tables, charts, graphs, etc.)

　　• Experience preparing and delivering state of the business documents and presentations.

　　• Experience with JIRA, Confluence and WorkDocs

　　Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.