Sr. Sourcing Manager, Manufacturing Capital Equipment, CNC Machining

We are looking for an exceptional Sourcing Manager to own the machine tools that will produce the highest cost content in our product.Precision machining is the established process for our actuator components Basic qualifications: - Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related technical field - 6+ years of experience in supply chain management, strategic sourcing, or procurement in manufacturing, industrial automation, or similar technical environment - Experience managing capital equipment procurement programs and vendor portfolios for complex environments, including equipment, automation, and tooling - Experience leading contract negotiations with OEMs, equipment manufacturers, or construction contractors for agreements of significant value - Experience developing sourcing strategies, procurement frameworks, or standard operating procedures - Experience sourcing machine tools, precision metalworking equipment or related production automation Preferred: - MBA, or Master's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field - Experience in automotive, aerospace, medical device, automation, semiconductors, high-tech, or similar industries - Direct sourcing experience with machine tool OEMs - Working knowledge of machining processes and capability, including multi-axis milling, turning, grinding, gear hobbing and grinding, hard turning, and EDM - Familiarity with machine capability and acceptance testing, including FAT, SAT, Cmk and Cpk studies, ballbar and laser calibration, and run-at-rate - Understanding of cycle time, machine utilization and cost-per-part modeling, and how equipment selection drives machine count at volume - Experience with cutting tool, fixture and work-holding sourcing as part of total cost of ownership - Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) - Six Sigma, Lean, or other continuous improvement certifications - Experience managing significant capital budgets with demonstrated cost optimization results - Experience mentoring or guiding cross-functional teams in a technical product development environment - Ability to influence leadership on strategic sourcing and investment decisions 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. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits . USA, TX, Austin - 147,900.00 - 200,100.00 USD annually