DescriptionAt Amazon, we're working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. If you'd like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your chance to make history.We are seeking a Category Manager to strategically source products and services for North America Customer Fulfillment (NACF) Procurement. The person in this role will coordinate with several teams across Amazon and will interact with our most important suppliers to satisfy organizational requirements. The position will work and partner with multiple teams to develop and execute category sourcing strategies, deliver savings and improve productivity across the category. You will work independently and with peers to generate high-quality work product in a collaborative, creative, ever-changing, and sometimes ambiguous environment.Key job responsibilitiesIdentify, develop and deliver long term sourcing strategies, lead key initiatives with cross-functional teams; drive the decision making process of the category roadmap with senior leadershipDevelop inventory strategies within a high volume product categoryDrive commercial relationships with suppliers, with a principal objective of achieving optimal cost and performanceLead supplier performance management; including improving sustainability & social responsibilityCoordinate and collaborate with global/local teams to deploy and manage the implementation of your defined strategiesInfluence suppliers roadmaps, design, processes, technology decisions and strategiesLead complex and cross-functional projects productivity, sustainability and innovationsA day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:Medical, Dental, and Vision CoverageMaternity and Parental Leave OptionsPaid Time Off (PTO)401(k) PlanIf you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!Please bookmark the JDOE dashboard Please self-audit your reqs that are in defect. Defects are outlined below or you can view them on the JDOE Compliance Dashboard. (Appendix A)Please fill out our survey to provide us feedback on the training by 11/3/2023About the teamAutonomy to innovate and deliver new approaches that impact the bottom and the top lineGrow in a fast-pace environment where every day is day oneSurrounded by inspiring and diverse individualsLearn from people with a wide variety of professional backgroundsOpportunity to develop new skills and opportunities through lateral, geographical or functional movesWe are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:Bellevue, WA, USA | Nashville, TN, USA | Seattle, WA, USA | Washington, DC, USABasic Qualifications3+ years of program or project management experience3+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience3+ years of defining and implementing process improvement initiatives using data and metrics experience2+ years of supply chain experienceBachelor's degreeKnowledge of Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookUps) at an advanced level and SQLExperience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvementsPreferred Qualifications3+ years of driving end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership experience3+ years of driving process improvements experienceExperience in stakeholder management, dealing with multiple stakeholders at varied levels of the organizationExperience building processes, project management, and schedulesAmazon 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 compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $68,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $141,500/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 This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.