Sr. Commodity Manager, Robotics Supply Chain

Sr. Commodity Manager, Robotics Supply ChainJob ID: | Amazon.com Services LLCAre you inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work impacts the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you’ll fit right in here at Amazon Robotics Ainda.We collaborate to apply advances in robotics and software to solve real‑world challenges, transforming customer experiences in ways we can’t yet imagine.Amazon Robotics has locations in the greater Boston and Seattle areas, the epicenter of robotics innovation. Our diverse teams design, test and build a dynamic fleet of robots, mechatronic systems and pack‑automation solutions, keeping labs, test floors and factories co‑located so we can innovate quickly on limitless ideas.Current advancements are underway in autonomous movement and mobility, artificial intelligence and machine learning, manipulation, simulation, robotic‑management software, predictive analytics, and much more. The Amazon Robotics Supply Chain provides strategic sourcing for a portfolio of robotic technologies and is responsible for delivering new products by enabling the right suppliers and technologies, ensuring the right materials at the right cost, place and time to support our global fulfillment and transportation solutions. It is a fast‑paced operation that works cross‑functionally with teams across Amazon and is driven by data and metrics.The Sr. Commodity Manager ensures that the commodity and suppliers meet the technical and commercial specifications necessary for Robotics to satisfy its internal Manufacturing Operations, Supplier Quality, Supply Chain, and Hardware Engineering customers. This candidate works with multiple business functions in a team environment.The team consists of global sourcing professionals from various career and educational backgrounds, including Automotive, Consumer Products, Technology, and Aerospace, with diversity in FinanceProxy, Engineering and Supply Chain Management.Key job responsibilities-can lead the cross‑functional supply‑chain team dedicated to supplier and supply‑chain design, sourcing and logistics decisions, and supply‑chain execution for robotics products from concept, through development, to scaled deployment.-serve as a single point of contact for program resources to communicate supply‑chain decisions and progress, provide feedback on supply‑chain implications of program decisions and changes, and support financial planning and capital approvals for the program.-work with Robotics leadership to ensure partnership among Robotics Supply Chain, hardware engineering, operations and program teams on commodity and supplier selection, cost‑performance trade‑off analysis, cost‑road‑map development and execution, and enabling rapid product‑development stages, delivering an effective path to scaled deployment.-be responsible for defining and approving the希 Product‑level Supply Chain Strategy documents, including identification of critical components and suppliers, product‑cost roadmap to meet payback targets, definition of capacity plan and associated sourcing and tooling requirements, supply‑chain risk assessment and mitigation plans.-work with(logger) sourcing in developing negotiation strategies for categories that impact the product to deliver against business objectives and achieve sustainable relationships with strategic suppliers for Amazon Robotics products supporting the priority programs as driven by the Operating Plan (OP).-work with GCMs on managing overall supplier relationships, including performance, capability development, capacity planning, contracting, risk mitigation and cost and quality improvements.-manage overall supplier relationships, monitoring performance, capability, capacity planning, contracting, risk mitigation and cost and quality improvements.-work with technical operations, engineering, and program teams on new‐product introduction programs to define standard and custom product requirements, ensuring sourcing strategies meet technical capabilities, cost and business goals.-develop efficient and accurate mechanisms for communicating forecast and capacity requirements for sustaining and new products.-guide theleigh purchasing and planning teams by monitoring supplier performance and addressing supply and/or quality issues.пол> quickying  aligning supplier strategies to Robotics goals for wasn sustaining production and new product.-develop and execute global commodity strategies that align business requirements with supplier capabilities.-maintain monthly supplier scorecards and conduct quarterly executive business reviews.A day in the lifeAmazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits vary by location, hours worked, 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.5+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experienceExperience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational levelExperience managing programs across cross‑functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedulesBachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field6+ years of high‑volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments experienceExperience directly working with engineering teamsExperience with Microsoft OfficeExperience in supply chain, commodity, and supplier management in a high‑volume, global sourcing and operations manufacturing environment with a global supply base of contract manufacturersKnowledge of basic supply agreement construction and key contracting provisions/requirements5+ years of direct experience in sourcing mechanical components, including machined parts, stamped parts, plastic parts and/or raw materialsPreferred QualificationsONUExperience identifying, negotiating and executing complex legal agreementsMaster’s degree in a technical field or Master of Business AdministrationExperience negotiating with global suppliers with a proven track record in cost reduction5+ years of high‑volume manufacturing operations or sourcing environments experienceExperience in a global supply chain, manufacturing, production/procurement, distribution, logistics or related environment/operationsWorking knowledge of applicable industries, robotics, semiconductors, consumer electronics, electric vehicles or similar׊ Amazon is an equal‑opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability or other legally protected status.Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $133,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $220,200/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. Depending 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.Posted: January 12, 2026 (Updated 2 days ago)#J-18808-Ljbffr