Senior Commodity Manager, Devices Supply Chain

At Amazon Devices, we are an innovative hub focused on developing transformative consumer electronics. Since 2004, starting with the revolutionary Kindle, we've created iconic products like Fire Tablets, Fire TV, and the Amazon Echo, redefining home technology. Join us in shaping the future of technology! Key Responsibilities: Develop and execute a comprehensive commodity technology roadmap that aligns business needs with supplier capabilities, anticipating future trends in semiconductor technologies. Own the Approved Vendor List (AVL) and manage the supplier lifecycle from selection and qualification through cost & contract negotiation and performance evaluation. Analyze market trends, cost structures, technical innovations, and competitive landscapes to mitigate risks and leverage opportunities. Drive cost-reduction initiatives through analysis, value engineering, and fostering competitive sourcing environments. Collaborate closely with Engineering teams and other cross-functional teams to influence technical design decisions that meet business objectives. Develop and maintain a robust risk mitigation strategy to ensure business continuity in the face of potential supply chain disruptions. Lead periodic business reviews to evaluate supplier performance and align on strategic objectives. Interface with Planning and Program Management teams to assess current and future sourcing requirements. Travel periodically to supplier sites to drive initiatives such as cost reductions and supplier development. A Day in the Life: As a Senior Commodity Manager and subject-matter expert in semiconductor components, you will engage in strategic planning, technical problem-solving, and supplier engagement. Your work will include: Managing technical and commercial sourcing strategies for semiconductor components throughout multiple phases, collaborating with architecture, engineering, NPI operations, legal, and suppliers. Negotiating with suppliers to secure competitive pricing and favorable terms while optimizing supply chain processes. Staying ahead of market trends, pricing dynamics, and technological advancements to refine sourcing strategies. Leading supplier evaluations and conducting business reviews to ensure performance meets expectations. Reporting progress to senior leadership, showcasing how your strategies drive success. Join us to explore groundbreaking innovations, delivering cutting-edge consumer electronics to millions globally! Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. 6+ years in high volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments. Knowledge of ERP and procurement tools, including Oracle, Coupa, and Ariba. 5+ years of direct supplier/supply chain management experience with a strong understanding of the semiconductor industry. Demonstrated expertise in contract negotiations, cost analysis, and supplier performance management. Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Experience in strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, and process improvement. Proven track record in cost reduction with global suppliers. Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer. We prioritize a diverse workforce and are committed to inclusivity. If you need workplace accommodations during the application and hiring process, please reach out for support. The base salary range for this position is $162,700.00 - $220,200.00 USD annually. Your compensation package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs), along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. We value your contributions and look forward to adding you to our team!

Created: 2026-03-10