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Sr. Supply Chain Program Mgr., Global Procurement Launch and Expansion
Amazon
Cape Town
Skills:
Procurement
Job Description
Job Title: Sr. Supply Chain Program Mgr., Global Procurement Launch and Expansion
Company: Amazon
Job Category: SAP MM
Roles & Responsibilities:
The Global Procurement Launch and Expansion (GPLE) team manages the flow of materials to new or expanding sites by monitoring and mitigating supply risks.
This is our first GPLE role in South Africa. You will play a foundational role in shaping how we launch sites in the country, owning the end\-to\-end procurement lifecycle, from sourcing through to project management, ensuring we build a scalable, locally\-adapted model from the ground up.
Our Senior Supply Chain Program Manager role will work with various functional partners to make sure that items and equipment are ordered and delivered to sites just in time. The role will also create and review processes and continuously improve them.
Key job responsibilities
Serve as the interface between vendors, procurement, and the business to track, monitor and control procurement project plans.
Plan and execute continuous improvement initiatives and alignment in the region, through implementation of best practices, standardization of project execution and governance that deliver long\-term value to internal customers.
Collaborate with suppliers and establish monitoring processes, where applicable, to ensure timely deliveries and quality compliance.
Manage multiple, competing projects and priorities simultaneously.
Work Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Availability: Full time
Requirements
Preferred Qualifications
* 2\+ years of driving process improvements experience
* Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field
Key Skills: Procurement
Salary: Not disclosed