Procurement Manager, Data Centers, Data Center Sourcing & Procurement

Overview As Procurement Manager, you will shape sourcing strategies for data center construction, partnering with cross-functional teams to drive efficiencies and cost reductions. You’ll manage end-to-end relationships with general contractors, negotiate contracts, and develop metrics to hold suppliers accountable. The role blends strategic thinking with hands-on execution in a fast-paced, data-driven environment. You’ll contribute to scalable procurement processes and play a key part in delivering AWS data centers on time and within budget. Compensation / Benefitshealth insurance (medical, dental, vision)401(k) matchingpaid time offparental leaveRSUs and sign-on paymentsflexible working culture ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute sourcing strategies for construction services and drive competitive sourcing eventsNegotiate and manage GC contracts, change orders, and cost/schedule/safety commitmentsCollaborate with Construction, Design, Legal, Finance, and Program Management to unblock delivery and meet milestonesAnalyze cost, benchmark pricing, identify savings opportunities, and flag commercial risksDevelop procurement playbooks and contract standards to elevate AWS data center procurementSupport multiple regions and influence how AWS procures data center construction globally Key requirements5+ years in procurement, supply chain, contract management, or related operations5+ years of strategic sourcing, vendor negotiations, and global contract managementBachelor’s degree in relevant fieldExperience with data analysis tools (Advanced Excel, SQL, Tableau, Python)Experience in global supply chain management with cross-functional teams in fast-paced environmentsstrong influencing abilitiescollaborative mindsetcustomer-focused with high business judgementAdvanced ExcelSQLTableau