About this role
Amazon is hiring a Procurement Manager to be based in Hyderabad, India. As a member of the APAC Global Procurement Central Services (GPCS), you will be leading a team of procurement professionals, supporting procurement and business teams across Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, Africa and the United States in a diverse set of operations (for example catalogs, vendor onboarding, procurement requisitions compliance checks, consumables inventory planning, ordering, among others). Key job responsibilities • Lead a team of 8 to 15 procurement professionals performing the activities related to the operations listed above. • Ensure adherence to Amazon’s global spend policy and driving compliance to Procurement policies and procedures. • Build effective stakeholder relationships - develop relationships with primary internal customers (local Operations leadership), external suppliers and other teams within respective market. • Drive effective delivery of metrics by leading / supporting projects and initiatives; identifying root cause of issues and corrective actions. • Assist with the development of new standards, procedures and solutions for the procurement operations. • Partner with other procurement leaders and teams on local or regional projects and initiative. • Contribute to achievement of Procurement’s annual targets. • Scope roles, recruit and hire according to business needs. • Mentor and develop employees for career enhancement and direction.