Global Commodity Manager, Amazon Leo Customer Terminals

About the role

We are a collaborative group of technical professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of aviation hardware development. Our team thrives on innovation, precision, and the shared goal of delivering exceptional engineering solutions that drive technological advancement in the aviation industry. By joining us, you'll contribute to innovative projects that directly impact aviation infrastructure and technological advancement. We value transparent communication, empathetic collaboration, and the ability to balance complex trade-offs between quality, cost, and schedule.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business economics, engineering, analytics, mathematics, statistics, information technology or equivalent
• Experience bringing technology products to market in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with analytical tools and ability to dive deep into metrics and reporting
• 3+ years of supply chain management, production planning, capacity planning or manufacturing operations experience
• Knowledge of materials management processes, including inventory management, purchasing, warehouse management, and material requirements planning
• Experience influencing internal and external stakeholders
• Experience in strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis
• PMP certificate, or Master's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field
• Experience with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations or similar technical platforms
• Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
• Ensure technical specifications and cost parameters are consistently met across aviation hardware commodities
• Export Control Requirement:
• Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.
• A day in the life
• Your day will be a dynamic blend of strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, and technical problem-solving. You'll navigate complex engineering landscapes, connecting technical specifications with procurement strategies, and ensuring seamless communication between design teams and manufacturing partners.

Additional Information

Amazon LEO is an initiative to increase global broadband access through a constellation of 3,236 satellites in low Earth orbit (LEO). Its mission is to bring fast, affordable broadband to unserved and underserved communities around the world. Amazon LEO will help close the digital divide by delivering fast, affordable broadband to a wide range of customers, including consumers, businesses, government agencies, and other organizations operating in places without reliable connectivity. Transform the future of aviation hardware by leading critical development programs that bridge engineering innovation and supply chain excellence. You'll be the strategic orchestrator who ensures high-quality, cost-effective materials reach production, directly impacting the performance and reliability of aviation technologies. We're seeking an innovative and collaborative Global Commodity Manager to drive critical aviation hardware development programs from concept to production. In this pivotal role, you'll own the management of aviation hardware components from part entry, forecasting and demand including EE, MCAD, and PD parts. You will oversee engineering change orders and plan part disposition by aligning with the contract manufacturer's production orders to meet building yields and rates. Establish processes and automation to ensure the aviation supply chain delivers high quality, cost effective materials to support production requirements. Perform cost analyses from projected yields to aid in procurement strategy adjustment as needed. Ensure that the respective commodities meet the technical specifications and cost requirements necessary for aviation terminals. Key job responsibilities - Manage aviation hardware component lifecycle from initial concept through production, overseeing part entry, forecasting, and demand planning - Develop and implement strategic processes to optimize supply chain efficiency and material quality - Coordinate engineering change orders and production planning with contract manufacturers - Conduct comprehensive cost analyses to refine procurement strategies and support production requirements - Ensure technical specifications and cost parameters are consistently met across aviation hardware commodities Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. A day in the life Your day will be a dynamic blend of strategic planning, cross-functional collaboration, and technical problem-solving. You'll navigate complex engineering landscapes, connecting technical specifications with procurement strategies, and ensuring seamless communication between design teams and manufacturing partners.

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