Manager, Supply Chain Management, Amazon Robotics Procurement , Robotics Supply Chain - Procurement
Content + Source + Freshness • 14 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
High-value position due to leading procurement efforts in robotics, coupled with competitive salary and responsibilities in operational efficiency.
- Salary range: $128,600–$212,600/year
- Strategic leadership role in robotics supply chain management
- Opportunity to innovate procurement processes
- Potential need to manage significant operational pressures
Pros
- Salary range ($128,600 to $212,600/year)
- Leadership in supply chain operations for robotic technologies
- Growth potential in a dynamic technology-focused environment
Cons
- High demands may challenge work-life balance
- Pressure to manage and mitigate risks effectively
- Cross-functional collaboration can be complex
Who it's for
Senior Level • On-site with dynamic responsibilities
Good fit
- Senior supply chain and procurement managers
- Experienced leaders in tech-focused environments
- Strategic professionals seeking impactful roles
Not recommended for
- Newcomers or less experienced candidates in procurement
- Individuals seeking routine, low-stress environments
- Those who do not thrive under high expectations
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Description
Is your passion inspired by invention? Is problem solving through teamwork in your DNA? Do you like the idea of seeing how your work affects the bigger picture? Answer yes to any of these and you will fit right in here at Amazon Robotics (AR). We are a smart team of doers that work passionately to apply innovative advances in robotics and software to solve real-world challenges that will transform our customers’ experiences in ways we cannot even image yet. We invent new improvements every day. We are Amazon Robotics and we will give you the tools and support you need to invent with us in ways that are rewarding, fulfilling and fun.
The Robotics Supply Chain organization sources a portfolio of robotics technology and is responsible for getting the right materials to the right place at the right time to support our network of global fulfillment and transportation solutions. It’s an operation that works cross-functionally with teams across Amazon globally and is driven by data and metrics. The Supply Chain team is seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to oversee the timely and efficient material delivery to AR sites by mitigating supply risks and addressing supply chain constraints. This role will lead one of the sub-teams under the Procurement function within the organization, managing a team of supply chain professionals responsible for supplier performance management, supplier relationship management, purchase order execution, and escalation resolution.
The Procurement Manager will drive operational excellence through robust vendor management and performance frameworks—ensuring suppliers meet delivery, quality, and cost targets while proactively addressing risks and implementing corrective actions. The role will also lead the deployment of tools and systems that automate procurement workflows and enable real-time supplier performance monitoring, improving efficiency, visibility, and accountability across the supply base.
This is a people manager role that requires strong leadership capabilities, cross-functional collaboration, and a data-driven approach to scale procurement operations, enhance supplier reliability, and support the growing needs of Amazon’s Robotics Supply Chain.
Key job responsibilities
- Lead a team of supply chain professionals and own various aspects of supply chain management from ordering, assessing supplier capacities and delivery risks to resolving delivery challenges, and communicating risks to stakeholders.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to monitor and improve supplier performance.
- Be a critical escalation point for materials and service delivery risks with internal stakeholders and suppliers.
- Proactively identify supply chain risks, implement robust mitigation strategies, and communicate potential disruptions and mitigative actions to stakeholders to maintain business continuity.
- Drive supply chain delivery performance by owning key metrics, addressing constraints, and influencing stakeholders to resolve bottlenecks effectively.
- Ensure that purchase orders are placed on-time and receive delivery commitments from the supply base.
- Identify and implement tools and systems to optimize the process
- Improve processes and mechanisms to optimize resources and value delivery for the Robotics organization
Basic Qualifications
- 5+ years of supply chain experience
- 5+ years of team management experience
- 5+ years of working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teams experience
- 5+ years of cross functional project delivery experience
- 5+ years of program or project management experience
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
Preferred Qualifications
- MBA
- Experience with broad enterprise systems work including SAP, Oracle, and custom applications
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations 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 $128,600/year in our lowest geographic market up to $212,600/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. Dependent 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 https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
