Global Supplier Sourcing Manager (AI Solutions)

Amazon

  • Shenzhen, Guangdong
  • Training
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
DESCRIPTIONWould you like to be part of an organization that is developing a pipeline of leaders in a growing, highly innovative, global business? Are you passionate about driving continuous improvement through experimenting and applying the newest Generative AI technology? Are you curious about Amazon's Private Brands business and do you want to be part of it? Do you get excited working with a highly diverse group of colleagues in multiple countries? If yes, Amazon Private Brands Global Sourcing Team is the right fit for you.Getting interested - please read on!For those with an interest in Amazon's Private Brands business, this role provides an exciting opportunity to dive deep into data and identify global supply chain opportunities using the newest AI technology. Your role will involve optimizing our global supplier search for high quality manufacturers, as well as designing and implementing scalable Sourcing solutions in collaboration with Product Development, Quality and Tech teams. You will build and apply AI solutions to identify, evaluate and onboard suppliers capable of producing high quality products for our customers. You thrive in a highly collaborative, analytical, creative, and fast-paced environment. You have analytical horsepower to solve ambiguous business problems with data, exhibiting high learning agility and curiosity to explore and adopt AI solutions in unknown territory. You have a strong inclination to get things done and deliver scalable results at speed. You also communicate concisely and effectively with multiple stakeholders (including business team and tech team) to drive meaningful changes.Key job responsibilities
  • Identify and onboard supplier partners capable of producing high quality products for Amazon Private Brands. This includes understanding business development and product development needs, analyzing existing supplier capability opportunities and gaps, conducting global supplier landscape analyses, know tariff implications, based on industrial insights and global supply chain expansion trends.
  • Exploration and Implementation of Gen AI solutions to automate supplier selection process. This includes learning the end-to-end sourcing process from supplier identification to the product development cycle, translating the supplier selection criteria and framework into an organized data flow, exploring Gen AI solutions and automation solutions with APB tech team to automate the supplier selection process from lead identification, pre-screening, supplier outreach, supplier profile collection and initial evaluation to qualifying the supplier.
  • Lead the new vendor onboarding (NVO) process to qualify and onboard new suppliers into WW Amazon supplier pool. This includes following a standardized process to pitch and qualify the new suppliers with a due diligence check, Social Responsibility and Factory Quality audits, supporting them to get familiar with Amazon Private Brands' product development and management systems and mechanisms.
About the team
Amazon Private Brands Global Sourcing team partners with suppliers capable of producing and shipping high-quality products globally, with a focus on driving profitable and sustainable business growth.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree required, master's degree preferred.
  • 1+ year experience (including internship tenure) in supply chain management/ sourcing and procurement/ supplier management / business analysis / tech product development/ consumer product development.
  • High attention to detail, comfortable with “hands-on” management of tasks, and proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously.
  • Proficient data processing and analytical skills using SQL, Python, or Gen AI tools to drive business decision making and problem solving.
  • Proficient in English and Chinese in business communication, verbally and written.
  • Has strong interest in transforming global supply chain operation and supplier management.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience in business analysis with big data and communicating insights with cross functional teams and leadership.
  • Experience in building and applying Gen AI solutions to solve business problems and elevate operation efficiency.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-tech and revolutionary environment.
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