Sr. PM - SR Ops NA/LATAM, Global Procurement Sustainability
Seattle, Washington
Employer: Amazon
Industry: Supply Chain/Transportation Management
Salary: $103900 per year
Job type: Full-Time
Amazon's mission is to be the most customer-centric company on Earth. To get there, we need to develop leaders who represent, and can innovate, on behalf of a diverse and demanding global customer base. The Global Procurement Organization (GPO) identifies and procures goods and services at the best value for business, maintaining the quality of products and ensuring that alternative sources of supply are available. The Social Responsibility (SR) and Human Rights program drives customer trust and business continuity by ensuring respect for the rights of workers throughout Amazon's supply chain and operations. We uphold company standards and expectations (such as Amazon's Supply Chain Standards and Human Rights Principles), and seek to constantly improve the tools and processes that we use in doing so.
As Sr. Project Manager (SR Ops NA/LATAM), you will work under the leadership of the SR (Social Responsibility) Operations Lead, within the Global Procurement Sustainability (GPS) team, closely with Amazon's Social Responsibility team and the Global Procurement Organization to implement mechanisms to meet Amazon's human rights principles and Supply Chain Standards and to ensure our suppliers are compliant with those.
Key job responsibilities
You will be responsible for leading Audit risk assessment activities across Global Operations suppliers. You will meet with senior leaders to understand the business and leverage multiple sources of business data to help you assess human right risks. You will sponsor and oversee a portfolio of audits. You will help them scope, plan and execute high-quality Audits and remediation plans, which address the highest risks. You will insist on the highest standards for your team and your audits, and you will be able to dive deep into every audit area, apply broad technical knowledge, sound business judgment, and partner with key stakeholders. As Compliance Lead for NA/LATAM region, you will guide your team in:
• \tWorking across GPO, collaborating with external partners (Audit companies) and internal business partners, such as Operations, WW SR and Sustainability, Legal and Risk Management to to identify and assess regulatory and human rights compliance risks as it relates to our supplier baseline
• \tReviewing new and existing suppliers (legacy) ensuring that they meet Human Rights compliance, safety, terms of service standards, investigate suspicious suppliers / driver activity and behaviors that could pose a risk to Amazon, our customers, or others
• \tDriving cross-functional assessments of risks and controls to align to company strategy and risk appetite. Be able to assess the real situation sometimes with limited information in hand in order to make an independent decision about the suppliers' integrity and compliance standards
• \tDrafting responses to high-priority and critical issues that arise, in partnership with CSR Lead and SR team
• \tHandling day-to-day issues (constantly thinking about how to invent and simplify to improve)
• \tEngage with vendors during the Audit Process, re-establishing expectations around their roles and responsibilities.
• \tDefine and execute on standard communication pathways for all vendors and identify escalation procedures.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, management, finance, sustainability, or similar
- Experience in procurement, contracts, or negotiation
- 5+ years of working experience
- Experience and proficiency in project management
- Experience with Procurement or risk assessment tool (eg. Ecovadis)
- Experience in People management
- Good level of communication to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Basic knowledge of data collection and analysis methods
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced degree (MBA, MS)
- Experience in Sustainability or Corporate Social Responsibility
- Experience working in risk mitigation, compliance function, internal controls, legal, Human Rights compliance, labor employment, transportation or supply chain experience.
- Experience in managing projects or/and case management or/and experience in improving process.
- Able to work effectively with multiple stakeholders across different organizations.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $103,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $181,400/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.
As Sr. Project Manager (SR Ops NA/LATAM), you will work under the leadership of the SR (Social Responsibility) Operations Lead, within the Global Procurement Sustainability (GPS) team, closely with Amazon's Social Responsibility team and the Global Procurement Organization to implement mechanisms to meet Amazon's human rights principles and Supply Chain Standards and to ensure our suppliers are compliant with those.
Key job responsibilities
You will be responsible for leading Audit risk assessment activities across Global Operations suppliers. You will meet with senior leaders to understand the business and leverage multiple sources of business data to help you assess human right risks. You will sponsor and oversee a portfolio of audits. You will help them scope, plan and execute high-quality Audits and remediation plans, which address the highest risks. You will insist on the highest standards for your team and your audits, and you will be able to dive deep into every audit area, apply broad technical knowledge, sound business judgment, and partner with key stakeholders. As Compliance Lead for NA/LATAM region, you will guide your team in:
• \tWorking across GPO, collaborating with external partners (Audit companies) and internal business partners, such as Operations, WW SR and Sustainability, Legal and Risk Management to to identify and assess regulatory and human rights compliance risks as it relates to our supplier baseline
• \tReviewing new and existing suppliers (legacy) ensuring that they meet Human Rights compliance, safety, terms of service standards, investigate suspicious suppliers / driver activity and behaviors that could pose a risk to Amazon, our customers, or others
• \tDriving cross-functional assessments of risks and controls to align to company strategy and risk appetite. Be able to assess the real situation sometimes with limited information in hand in order to make an independent decision about the suppliers' integrity and compliance standards
• \tDrafting responses to high-priority and critical issues that arise, in partnership with CSR Lead and SR team
• \tHandling day-to-day issues (constantly thinking about how to invent and simplify to improve)
• \tEngage with vendors during the Audit Process, re-establishing expectations around their roles and responsibilities.
• \tDefine and execute on standard communication pathways for all vendors and identify escalation procedures.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, management, finance, sustainability, or similar
- Experience in procurement, contracts, or negotiation
- 5+ years of working experience
- Experience and proficiency in project management
- Experience with Procurement or risk assessment tool (eg. Ecovadis)
- Experience in People management
- Good level of communication to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Basic knowledge of data collection and analysis methods
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced degree (MBA, MS)
- Experience in Sustainability or Corporate Social Responsibility
- Experience working in risk mitigation, compliance function, internal controls, legal, Human Rights compliance, labor employment, transportation or supply chain experience.
- Experience in managing projects or/and case management or/and experience in improving process.
- Able to work effectively with multiple stakeholders across different organizations.
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $103,900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $181,400/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.
Created: 2024-08-27
Reference: 2742602
Country: United States
State: Washington
City: Seattle
ZIP: 98109
About Amazon
Founded in: 1994
Number of Employees: 1600000
Website: https://www.amazon.com/
Career site: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amazon/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/amazon/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Amazon
Similar jobs:
-
Sr PM - Tech, F2 \u0026 XCat Tech, Lifestyle Based Shopping
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $136100 per year -
Sr. PM-T, Renewed CX Systems, Amazon
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $136100 per year -
Sr. PM Trade Compliance, PA , Global Trade Services
Amazon in Bellevue, Washington💸 $109000 per year -
Sr PM - Tech, F2 \u0026 XCat Tech, Lifestyle Based Shopping
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $136100 per year -
Sr. Supply Chain PM
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $133200 per year -
Sr. PM-T, Renewed CX, Amazon
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $136100 per year -
Sr. Manager Technical Infrastructure PM
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $175200 per year -
Sr PM, Key Initiatives
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $104100 per year -
Sr PM, Key Initiatives
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $104100 per year -
Sr. PM, WHS Global Mobility, Workplace Health \u0026 Safety, Global Mobility
Amazon in Bellevue, Washington💸 $92500 per year -
Sr. PM, Sustainable Buildings, WW Sustainability
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $125600 per year -
Sr. PM-T- Prime Video Beta, Amazon Prime Video Beta Team
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $136100 per year -
Sr. PM-T, Renewed CX Systems, Amazon
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $136100 per year -
Sr. PM - Employee Experience, SCOT Automated Inventory Management (AIM)
Amazon in Bellevue, Washington💸 $104100 per year -
AGI Product, Sr. PM-T
Amazon in Bellevue, Washington💸 $136100 per year -
Sr. PM-T, Kindle Unlimited
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $136100 per year -
Sr. PM-T, Renewed CX, Amazon
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $136100 per year -
Sr. PM, Product Sustainability, Private Brands
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $124500 per year -
Sr PM, Key Initiatives
Amazon in Seattle, Washington💸 $104100 per year -
AGI Product, Sr. PM-T
Amazon in Bellevue, Washington💸 $136100 per year