Description

Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession rather than competitor focus, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. We are driven by the excitement of building technologies, inventing products, and providing services that change lives. If you want to help us set new standards for the world, this is the place for you.About The Role

We are looking for a Senior Category Manager – Facility Services to lead strategic sourcing activities across key service lines including janitorial, waste management, maintenance, and food services. In this role, you will drive initiatives to reduce Total Cost of Ownership for Amazon's building operations while maintaining best-in-class service delivery.You will develop and execute category sourcing strategies, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable savings, improve productivity, and create long-term value across the Facility Services portfolio.Key job responsibilities

Strategy & PlanningDevelop and execute comprehensive category strategies in partnership with internal customers, ensuring a unified approach that aligns with business objectives and annual budget processesBuild and manage a prioritized portfolio of sourcing initiatives based on impact, complexity, and implementation feasibility in collaboration with business partnersChampion standards, process improvements, and new tools to advance Amazon's procurement capabilitiesSourcing & NegotiationLead end-to-end sourcing activities including scope development, project management, communication plans, and contract awardsNegotiate and re-negotiate complex agreements, statements of work, RFIs, and RFPs to secure optimal outcomes for pricing, service,



and qualityPartner with legal teams and business unit stakeholders to develop negotiation strategies for the most complex vendor relationshipsDevelop and qualify alternative sources of supply to ensure competitive tension across the supply baseCost Management & Value DeliveryDeliver annual cost savings and value targets aligned with category goals and budget processesDesign, implement, and measure cost savings, reduction, and avoidance programs across the categoryProvide current pricing intelligence and forecasting inputs to support business planning on a rolling 12-month basisSupplier & Stakeholder ManagementEarn the trust of key stakeholders to drive alignment and cross-functional collaborationDevelop strategic supplier relationships and identify partnership opportunities that deliver long-term valueLead supplier business reviews, monitor performance against contractual terms, and drive resolution of complex issues through effective negotiationProvide subject matter expertise in sourcing and procurement to internal teams and leadershipRisk Mitigation & GovernanceMaintain full visibility of category spend by site and supplier, including sole/single/dual/multiple source classificationIdentify supply chain risks and ensure appropriate mitigation plans are in place, including backup suppliers, alternative production sites, consignment arrangements,



and inventory strategiesCommunicate risk exposure to stakeholders and execute mitigation recommendationsMaintain and govern the approved supplier list by category and site in accordance with design specificationsReporting & MetricsDefine and report on key metrics that measure supply effectiveness, cost performance, and category healthTrack and communicate progress against savings targets, supplier performance, and strategic milestonesTravel Requirement

This role requires up to 30% travel.Basic Qualifications

Experience working cross functionally with tech and non-tech teamsExperience in team managementExperience in cross functional project deliveryExperience in program or project managementExperience in supply chainExperience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvementsPreferred Qualifications

Experience managing, analyzing and communicating results to senior leadershipAmazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.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.Company - Amazon EU SARL (Spain Branch)Job ID: A10573061

#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Senior Category Manager, Facility Management Services (Madrid)
🏢 Amazon
📍 Madrid