372 Vendor Management jobs in the United Kingdom
Vendor Management Analyst
London, London
McDonald's
Posted today
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Company Description:
About Us
McDonald's has run its business in the UK since 1974 and currently operates over 1500 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, serving almost four million customers each day. McDonald's is one of the UK's largest private sector employers, employing over 170,000 people.
Hybrid Working
This role is based in our East Finchley office working 3 days in the office and 2 days remotely
Job Description:
The opportunity
Reporting and aligned to one of our Supplier Managers, you will be responsible for supporting with maintaining supplier relationships throughout their lifecycle, and supplier performance reporting and analysis within the team. You will own the input of supplier information into databases, trackers, dashboards and scorecards contributing to a mature supplier management practice.
What will my accountabilities be?
+ Be accountable for managing multiple Tier 3 & 4 suppliers.
+ Support with conducting structured and regular service reviews with supplier partners, ensuring performance and value are tracked and reported. Ensure remedial action plans are in place where required.
+ Monitor and measure supplier performance utilising dashboards and scorecards, and contribute to relevant performance analysis and reporting.
+ Manage day to day communications with suppliers to support strong collaboration culture and ensure alignment with agreed priorities.
+ Work closely with the Contracts and Commercial team in maintaining governance, audit and compliance processes for supplier management.
+ Work with suppliers to develop product roadmaps that support in driving innovation and value for the business.
+ Help identify and document any delivery risks during supplier on and off-boarding.
+ Assist in tracking compliance and ensuring suppliers meet their contractual obligations and risk management requirements.
+ Provide active support within the Running Great Restaurants Technology (RGRT) team to foster a positive, high-performing culture that aligns with company values.
What team will I be a part of?
The Supplier Management Analyst will operate within the Supplier Management team and as part of the Running Great Restaurants Technology department.
Who are my customers?
Customers of this role will include:
+ Supplier partners
+ Supplier Management and wider Technology teams
+ Global Vendor Management Office
+ Colleagues in other McDonald's markets and our global offices and segment functions
Qualifications:
What background do I need to have?
+ Experience in managing suppliers
+ Experience in supplier governance
+ Experience working with a diverse and broad range of technology suppliers driving continuous improvement in the availability and performance of their products and services
+ Ability to interpret data and present back to suppliers and stakeholders in an appropriate format and level of detail
+ Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills and commercial acumen
+ The role holder will be able to build collaborative working relationships with suppliers and stakeholders including McDonald's Franchisees
+ Ability to build familiarity with supplier contract terms, SLAs and knowledge of supplier governance practices
+ Experience of building and maintaining product roadmaps and prioritised backlog
Person specification
+ Detail driven and able to easily identify trends and improvement activity through problem-solving skills
+ Share information, good practice and expertise with others
+ Organised and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities
+ Listen actively and objectively
+ Understands the commercial impact of supplier performance on the wider business
+ Confident in influencing and negotiating with suppliers to drive better value
+ Proficient in relevant tools e.g Excel, Power BI, Tableau, PowerPoint
+ Ability to manage multiple supplier relationships and handle competing priorities
+ Respond to and discuss issues
Additional Information:
Company Vision and Culture
Our Global vision is to build a better McDonald's and in the UK and Ireland we are working hard to be the UK & Irelands best-loved restaurant company.
McDonald's is defined by its culture. Our culture shapes and informs everything we think and everything we do. Our culture influences the way we interact with each other, and how we interact with customers, franchisees and suppliers. Our culture motivates and inspires us to attract and retain great talent, creating positive, energising, exceptional working environment for us all.
Our values drive our culture and shape our beliefs, our priorities and our actions. They influence the decisions we make, how we treat one another and how we show up as a brand to the world.
Serve: We put our customers and our people first
Inclusion: We open our doors to everyone
Integrity: We do the right thing
Community: We are good neighbours
Family: We get better together
At McDonald's we are People from all Walks of Life.
People are at the heart of everything we do, and they make the McDonald's experience. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture that means people can be their best authentic self in our restaurants and offices, which helps us to better serve our customers. We have a strong heritage of diversity and representation within our communities, which we are proud of. The diversity of our people, customers, Franchisees and suppliers gives us strength.
We do not tolerate inequality, injustice or discrimination of any kind. These are hugely important issues and a brand with our reach and relevance means we have a very meaningful role to play.
We also recognise our responsibility as a large employer to continue being active in our communities, helping to develop skills and drive aspirations that will help people to be more aware of the world of work and more successful within it, whether with McDonald's or elsewhere."
#LI-Hybrid
Requsition ID: REF9193G_74400054458858
About Us
McDonald's has run its business in the UK since 1974 and currently operates over 1500 restaurants across the UK and Ireland, serving almost four million customers each day. McDonald's is one of the UK's largest private sector employers, employing over 170,000 people.
Hybrid Working
This role is based in our East Finchley office working 3 days in the office and 2 days remotely
Job Description:
The opportunity
Reporting and aligned to one of our Supplier Managers, you will be responsible for supporting with maintaining supplier relationships throughout their lifecycle, and supplier performance reporting and analysis within the team. You will own the input of supplier information into databases, trackers, dashboards and scorecards contributing to a mature supplier management practice.
What will my accountabilities be?
+ Be accountable for managing multiple Tier 3 & 4 suppliers.
+ Support with conducting structured and regular service reviews with supplier partners, ensuring performance and value are tracked and reported. Ensure remedial action plans are in place where required.
+ Monitor and measure supplier performance utilising dashboards and scorecards, and contribute to relevant performance analysis and reporting.
+ Manage day to day communications with suppliers to support strong collaboration culture and ensure alignment with agreed priorities.
+ Work closely with the Contracts and Commercial team in maintaining governance, audit and compliance processes for supplier management.
+ Work with suppliers to develop product roadmaps that support in driving innovation and value for the business.
+ Help identify and document any delivery risks during supplier on and off-boarding.
+ Assist in tracking compliance and ensuring suppliers meet their contractual obligations and risk management requirements.
+ Provide active support within the Running Great Restaurants Technology (RGRT) team to foster a positive, high-performing culture that aligns with company values.
What team will I be a part of?
The Supplier Management Analyst will operate within the Supplier Management team and as part of the Running Great Restaurants Technology department.
Who are my customers?
Customers of this role will include:
+ Supplier partners
+ Supplier Management and wider Technology teams
+ Global Vendor Management Office
+ Colleagues in other McDonald's markets and our global offices and segment functions
Qualifications:
What background do I need to have?
+ Experience in managing suppliers
+ Experience in supplier governance
+ Experience working with a diverse and broad range of technology suppliers driving continuous improvement in the availability and performance of their products and services
+ Ability to interpret data and present back to suppliers and stakeholders in an appropriate format and level of detail
+ Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills and commercial acumen
+ The role holder will be able to build collaborative working relationships with suppliers and stakeholders including McDonald's Franchisees
+ Ability to build familiarity with supplier contract terms, SLAs and knowledge of supplier governance practices
+ Experience of building and maintaining product roadmaps and prioritised backlog
Person specification
+ Detail driven and able to easily identify trends and improvement activity through problem-solving skills
+ Share information, good practice and expertise with others
+ Organised and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities
+ Listen actively and objectively
+ Understands the commercial impact of supplier performance on the wider business
+ Confident in influencing and negotiating with suppliers to drive better value
+ Proficient in relevant tools e.g Excel, Power BI, Tableau, PowerPoint
+ Ability to manage multiple supplier relationships and handle competing priorities
+ Respond to and discuss issues
Additional Information:
Company Vision and Culture
Our Global vision is to build a better McDonald's and in the UK and Ireland we are working hard to be the UK & Irelands best-loved restaurant company.
McDonald's is defined by its culture. Our culture shapes and informs everything we think and everything we do. Our culture influences the way we interact with each other, and how we interact with customers, franchisees and suppliers. Our culture motivates and inspires us to attract and retain great talent, creating positive, energising, exceptional working environment for us all.
Our values drive our culture and shape our beliefs, our priorities and our actions. They influence the decisions we make, how we treat one another and how we show up as a brand to the world.
Serve: We put our customers and our people first
Inclusion: We open our doors to everyone
Integrity: We do the right thing
Community: We are good neighbours
Family: We get better together
At McDonald's we are People from all Walks of Life.
People are at the heart of everything we do, and they make the McDonald's experience. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture that means people can be their best authentic self in our restaurants and offices, which helps us to better serve our customers. We have a strong heritage of diversity and representation within our communities, which we are proud of. The diversity of our people, customers, Franchisees and suppliers gives us strength.
We do not tolerate inequality, injustice or discrimination of any kind. These are hugely important issues and a brand with our reach and relevance means we have a very meaningful role to play.
We also recognise our responsibility as a large employer to continue being active in our communities, helping to develop skills and drive aspirations that will help people to be more aware of the world of work and more successful within it, whether with McDonald's or elsewhere."
#LI-Hybrid
Requsition ID: REF9193G_74400054458858
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Sr. Technical Vendor Manager,International Technical Vendor Management - Design & Construction
London, London
Amazon
Posted 1 day ago
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Job Description
Description
The Sr. Technical Vendor Manager is responsible for Performance Management, Capability Development and Risk Management of strategic Design & Construction service providers such as Consultants, General Contractors and subcontractors. The individual will build and maintain relationships with vendors and deploy strategies to efficiently deliver high-quality projects safely, on time and within the defined budget, looking for the establishment of partnerships and long-term relations.
Successful candidates will have strong level of ownership, bias for action and be highly motivated individuals who have Project/Contracts Management experience within the construction industry. The role will understand the details of Amazon buildings, and will deep dive on key construction partners by working in close collaboration with consultants, General Contractors and internal stakeholders such as Procurement, Pre-construction, Construction and Technology.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based in UK or Germany with 50% of time traveling between Brazil, Mexico and Australia.
Key job responsibilities
Drive capacity assessment, collaborate closely with Pre-construction / Construction / Project Delivery Teams on vendor qualification and upskilling, ensuring vendor capacity.
Drive vendor capability assessment, develop and maintain Vendor Strategy together with Procurement Team
Metric analysis, leveraging data to gain comprehensive insights, evaluating key metrics and KPIs against organizational targets
Improve method to collect and sync feedback on vendors, seek out ways to automate and improve productivity
Have technical capacity to understand and improve KPIs on vendors performance as well as internal process.
Assess vendor risks consistently for tender input and support data driven decision.
Manage vendors performance ensure the delivery of CAPEX projects safely, on time and on cost.
Deep dive on technical details and lead problem-resolution, driving process improvements and lessons learnt, keeping productive relation between the organization and the vendors.
Leading critical escalations and claims and manage communication with leadership risks and mitigations.
Be a business partner with the Procurement, Pre-Construction and Construction teams, drive execution of horizontal initiatives.
Basic Qualifications
- University degree in civil engineering or architecture
- Proven Vendor management in construction and or contracts management
- Analytical skills with aptitude for figures and data-driven argumentation
- Proficient in utilizing Excel and software tools to deliver vendor metrics and conduct data-driven analysis.
- Written and verbal communication skills in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
- Flexibility to travel up to 50% between Brazil, Mexico and Australia.
- Project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in project management, real estate development, architecture/design
- French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Arabic, Turkish, Afrikaans and Zulu are considered preferred qualifications
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The Sr. Technical Vendor Manager is responsible for Performance Management, Capability Development and Risk Management of strategic Design & Construction service providers such as Consultants, General Contractors and subcontractors. The individual will build and maintain relationships with vendors and deploy strategies to efficiently deliver high-quality projects safely, on time and within the defined budget, looking for the establishment of partnerships and long-term relations.
Successful candidates will have strong level of ownership, bias for action and be highly motivated individuals who have Project/Contracts Management experience within the construction industry. The role will understand the details of Amazon buildings, and will deep dive on key construction partners by working in close collaboration with consultants, General Contractors and internal stakeholders such as Procurement, Pre-construction, Construction and Technology.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based in UK or Germany with 50% of time traveling between Brazil, Mexico and Australia.
Key job responsibilities
Drive capacity assessment, collaborate closely with Pre-construction / Construction / Project Delivery Teams on vendor qualification and upskilling, ensuring vendor capacity.
Drive vendor capability assessment, develop and maintain Vendor Strategy together with Procurement Team
Metric analysis, leveraging data to gain comprehensive insights, evaluating key metrics and KPIs against organizational targets
Improve method to collect and sync feedback on vendors, seek out ways to automate and improve productivity
Have technical capacity to understand and improve KPIs on vendors performance as well as internal process.
Assess vendor risks consistently for tender input and support data driven decision.
Manage vendors performance ensure the delivery of CAPEX projects safely, on time and on cost.
Deep dive on technical details and lead problem-resolution, driving process improvements and lessons learnt, keeping productive relation between the organization and the vendors.
Leading critical escalations and claims and manage communication with leadership risks and mitigations.
Be a business partner with the Procurement, Pre-Construction and Construction teams, drive execution of horizontal initiatives.
Basic Qualifications
- University degree in civil engineering or architecture
- Proven Vendor management in construction and or contracts management
- Analytical skills with aptitude for figures and data-driven argumentation
- Proficient in utilizing Excel and software tools to deliver vendor metrics and conduct data-driven analysis.
- Written and verbal communication skills in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
- Flexibility to travel up to 50% between Brazil, Mexico and Australia.
- Project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in project management, real estate development, architecture/design
- French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Arabic, Turkish, Afrikaans and Zulu are considered preferred qualifications
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Sr. Technical Vendor Manager,International Technical Vendor Management - Design & Construction
London, London
Amazon
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
The Sr. Technical Vendor Manager is responsible for Performance Management, Capability Development and Risk Management of strategic Design & Construction service providers such as Consultants, General Contractors and subcontractors. The individual will build and maintain relationships with vendors and deploy strategies to efficiently deliver high-quality projects safely, on time and within the defined budget, looking for the establishment of partnerships and long-term relations.
Successful candidates will have strong level of ownership, bias for action and be highly motivated individuals who have Project/Contracts Management experience within the construction industry. The role will understand the details of Amazon buildings, and will deep dive on key construction partners by working in close collaboration with consultants, General Contractors and internal stakeholders such as Procurement, Pre-construction, Construction and Technology.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based in UK or Germany with 50% of time traveling between Brazil, Mexico and Australia.
Key job responsibilities
Drive capacity assessment, collaborate closely with Pre-construction / Construction / Project Delivery Teams on vendor qualification and upskilling, ensuring vendor capacity.
Drive vendor capability assessment, develop and maintain Vendor Strategy together with Procurement Team
Metric analysis, leveraging data to gain comprehensive insights, evaluating key metrics and KPIs against organizational targets
Improve method to collect and sync feedback on vendors, seek out ways to automate and improve productivity
Have technical capacity to understand and improve KPIs on vendors performance as well as internal process.
Assess vendor risks consistently for tender input and support data driven decision.
Manage vendors performance ensure the delivery of CAPEX projects safely, on time and on cost.
Deep dive on technical details and lead problem-resolution, driving process improvements and lessons learnt, keeping productive relation between the organization and the vendors.
Leading critical escalations and claims and manage communication with leadership risks and mitigations.
Be a business partner with the Procurement, Pre-Construction and Construction teams, drive execution of horizontal initiatives.
Basic Qualifications
- University degree in civil engineering or architecture
- Proven Vendor management in construction and or contracts management
- Analytical skills with aptitude for figures and data-driven argumentation
- Proficient in utilizing Excel and software tools to deliver vendor metrics and conduct data-driven analysis.
- Written and verbal communication skills in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
- Flexibility to travel up to 50% between Brazil, Mexico and Australia.
- Project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in project management, real estate development, architecture/design
- French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Arabic, Turkish, Afrikaans and Zulu are considered preferred qualifications
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The Sr. Technical Vendor Manager is responsible for Performance Management, Capability Development and Risk Management of strategic Design & Construction service providers such as Consultants, General Contractors and subcontractors. The individual will build and maintain relationships with vendors and deploy strategies to efficiently deliver high-quality projects safely, on time and within the defined budget, looking for the establishment of partnerships and long-term relations.
Successful candidates will have strong level of ownership, bias for action and be highly motivated individuals who have Project/Contracts Management experience within the construction industry. The role will understand the details of Amazon buildings, and will deep dive on key construction partners by working in close collaboration with consultants, General Contractors and internal stakeholders such as Procurement, Pre-construction, Construction and Technology.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based in UK or Germany with 50% of time traveling between Brazil, Mexico and Australia.
Key job responsibilities
Drive capacity assessment, collaborate closely with Pre-construction / Construction / Project Delivery Teams on vendor qualification and upskilling, ensuring vendor capacity.
Drive vendor capability assessment, develop and maintain Vendor Strategy together with Procurement Team
Metric analysis, leveraging data to gain comprehensive insights, evaluating key metrics and KPIs against organizational targets
Improve method to collect and sync feedback on vendors, seek out ways to automate and improve productivity
Have technical capacity to understand and improve KPIs on vendors performance as well as internal process.
Assess vendor risks consistently for tender input and support data driven decision.
Manage vendors performance ensure the delivery of CAPEX projects safely, on time and on cost.
Deep dive on technical details and lead problem-resolution, driving process improvements and lessons learnt, keeping productive relation between the organization and the vendors.
Leading critical escalations and claims and manage communication with leadership risks and mitigations.
Be a business partner with the Procurement, Pre-Construction and Construction teams, drive execution of horizontal initiatives.
Basic Qualifications
- University degree in civil engineering or architecture
- Proven Vendor management in construction and or contracts management
- Analytical skills with aptitude for figures and data-driven argumentation
- Proficient in utilizing Excel and software tools to deliver vendor metrics and conduct data-driven analysis.
- Written and verbal communication skills in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
- Flexibility to travel up to 50% between Brazil, Mexico and Australia.
- Project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in project management, real estate development, architecture/design
- French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Arabic, Turkish, Afrikaans and Zulu are considered preferred qualifications
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Sr. Technical Vendor Manager, International Technical Vendor Management - Design & Construction
London, London
Amazon
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
The Sr. Technical Vendor Manager is responsible for Performance Management, Capability Development and Risk Management of strategic Design & Construction service providers such as Consultants, General Contractors and subcontractors. The individual will build and maintain relationships with vendors and deploy strategies to efficiently deliver high-quality projects safely, on time and within the defined budget, looking for the establishment of partnerships and long-term relations.
Successful candidates will have strong level of ownership, bias for action and be highly motivated individuals who have Project/Contracts Management experience within the construction industry. The role will understand the details of Amazon buildings, and will deep dive on key construction partners by working in close collaboration with consultants, General Contractors and internal stakeholders such as Procurement, Pre-construction, Construction and Technology.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based in UK or Germany with 50% of time traveling between Brazil, Mexico and Australia.
Key job responsibilities
Drive capacity assessment, collaborate closely with Pre-construction / Construction / Project Delivery Teams on vendor qualification and upskilling, ensuring vendor capacity.
Drive vendor capability assessment, develop and maintain Vendor Strategy together with Procurement Team
Metric analysis, leveraging data to gain comprehensive insights, evaluating key metrics and KPIs against organizational targets
Improve method to collect and sync feedback on vendors, seek out ways to automate and improve productivity
Have technical capacity to understand and improve KPIs on vendors performance as well as internal process.
Assess vendor risks consistently for tender input and support data driven decision.
Manage vendors performance ensure the delivery of CAPEX projects safely, on time and on cost.
Deep dive on technical details and lead problem-resolution, driving process improvements and lessons learnt, keeping productive relation between the organization and the vendors.
Leading critical escalations and claims and manage communication with leadership risks and mitigations.
Be a business partner with the Procurement, Pre-Construction and Construction teams, drive execution of horizontal initiatives.
Basic Qualifications
- - University degree in civil engineering or architecture
- - Proven Vendor management in construction and or contracts management
- - Analytical skills with aptitude for figures and data-driven argumentation
- - Proficient in utilizing Excel and software tools to deliver vendor metrics and conduct data-driven analysis.
- - Written and verbal communication skills in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
- - Flexibility to travel up to 50% between Brazil, Mexico and Australia.
- - Project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in project management, real estate development, architecture/design
- French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Arabic, Turkish, Afrikaans and Zulu are considered preferred qualifications
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The Sr. Technical Vendor Manager is responsible for Performance Management, Capability Development and Risk Management of strategic Design & Construction service providers such as Consultants, General Contractors and subcontractors. The individual will build and maintain relationships with vendors and deploy strategies to efficiently deliver high-quality projects safely, on time and within the defined budget, looking for the establishment of partnerships and long-term relations.
Successful candidates will have strong level of ownership, bias for action and be highly motivated individuals who have Project/Contracts Management experience within the construction industry. The role will understand the details of Amazon buildings, and will deep dive on key construction partners by working in close collaboration with consultants, General Contractors and internal stakeholders such as Procurement, Pre-construction, Construction and Technology.
Would you like an opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? The role will be based in UK or Germany with 50% of time traveling between Brazil, Mexico and Australia.
Key job responsibilities
Drive capacity assessment, collaborate closely with Pre-construction / Construction / Project Delivery Teams on vendor qualification and upskilling, ensuring vendor capacity.
Drive vendor capability assessment, develop and maintain Vendor Strategy together with Procurement Team
Metric analysis, leveraging data to gain comprehensive insights, evaluating key metrics and KPIs against organizational targets
Improve method to collect and sync feedback on vendors, seek out ways to automate and improve productivity
Have technical capacity to understand and improve KPIs on vendors performance as well as internal process.
Assess vendor risks consistently for tender input and support data driven decision.
Manage vendors performance ensure the delivery of CAPEX projects safely, on time and on cost.
Deep dive on technical details and lead problem-resolution, driving process improvements and lessons learnt, keeping productive relation between the organization and the vendors.
Leading critical escalations and claims and manage communication with leadership risks and mitigations.
Be a business partner with the Procurement, Pre-Construction and Construction teams, drive execution of horizontal initiatives.
Basic Qualifications
- - University degree in civil engineering or architecture
- - Proven Vendor management in construction and or contracts management
- - Analytical skills with aptitude for figures and data-driven argumentation
- - Proficient in utilizing Excel and software tools to deliver vendor metrics and conduct data-driven analysis.
- - Written and verbal communication skills in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
- - Flexibility to travel up to 50% between Brazil, Mexico and Australia.
- - Project management, real estate development, architecture/design experience
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in project management, real estate development, architecture/design
- French, German, Polish, Portuguese, Arabic, Turkish, Afrikaans and Zulu are considered preferred qualifications
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Vendor Manager,Books,UK - Fixed term,UK Books Vendor Management,Fixed term contract
London, London
Amazon
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
This role is for a fixed-term duration until end of May 2026.
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
The Books team is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Vendor Manager to develop and grow our publisher relationships on both print and digital formats.
If you are ready to change the world, work hard and engage in a rapidly changing industry, this position is right for you. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where youu2019ll be contributing to Amazon's innovation.
Key job responsibilities
Create and implement the overall business strategy for their vendors' business including managing vendor negotiations and peak periods.
Act as the u2018business owneru2019 for their vendors' business, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business and P&L, this entails owning forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the business
Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
Manage strategic programs and relationships with leading publishers to create a great customer experience and help the books business and publishers grow
Think backwards from the customer means thinking across reading/listening formats: physical books, kindle, Audible
Work closely with the marketing, supply chain and product management teams within Books and Amazon to align all efforts and deliver results
The successful candidates will have exceptional project management, communication and analytic skills and big ideas on how to create great customer experiences. They will be detail-oriented, organized and capable of handling multiple projects at once, working to tight deadlines, dealing with multiple teams and corresponding with publishers. The right candidate will be ambitious and keen to move into a fast-paced environment.
About the team
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; Amazon Books mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading. We work every day on behalf of customers and readers to solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity, simplicity and the spirit of innovation that is part of our DNAu2014and we want you to help in our continuing mission to reinvent reading.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
Experience with Excel
Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
Experience with Excel
Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This role is for a fixed-term duration until end of May 2026.
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
The Books team is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Vendor Manager to develop and grow our publisher relationships on both print and digital formats.
If you are ready to change the world, work hard and engage in a rapidly changing industry, this position is right for you. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where youu2019ll be contributing to Amazon's innovation.
Key job responsibilities
Create and implement the overall business strategy for their vendors' business including managing vendor negotiations and peak periods.
Act as the u2018business owneru2019 for their vendors' business, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business and P&L, this entails owning forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the business
Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
Manage strategic programs and relationships with leading publishers to create a great customer experience and help the books business and publishers grow
Think backwards from the customer means thinking across reading/listening formats: physical books, kindle, Audible
Work closely with the marketing, supply chain and product management teams within Books and Amazon to align all efforts and deliver results
The successful candidates will have exceptional project management, communication and analytic skills and big ideas on how to create great customer experiences. They will be detail-oriented, organized and capable of handling multiple projects at once, working to tight deadlines, dealing with multiple teams and corresponding with publishers. The right candidate will be ambitious and keen to move into a fast-paced environment.
About the team
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; Amazon Books mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading. We work every day on behalf of customers and readers to solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity, simplicity and the spirit of innovation that is part of our DNAu2014and we want you to help in our continuing mission to reinvent reading.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
Experience with Excel
Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
Experience with Excel
Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Vendor Manager,Books,UK - Fixed term,UK Books Vendor Management,Fixed term contract
London, London
Amazon
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
This role is for a fixed-term duration until end of May 2026.
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
The Books team is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Vendor Manager to develop and grow our publisher relationships on both print and digital formats.
If you are ready to change the world, work hard and engage in a rapidly changing industry, this position is right for you. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where youu2019ll be contributing to Amazon's innovation.
Key job responsibilities
Create and implement the overall business strategy for their vendors' business including managing vendor negotiations and peak periods.
Act as the u2018business owneru2019 for their vendors' business, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business and P&L, this entails owning forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the business
Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
Manage strategic programs and relationships with leading publishers to create a great customer experience and help the books business and publishers grow
Think backwards from the customer means thinking across reading/listening formats: physical books, kindle, Audible
Work closely with the marketing, supply chain and product management teams within Books and Amazon to align all efforts and deliver results
The successful candidates will have exceptional project management, communication and analytic skills and big ideas on how to create great customer experiences. They will be detail-oriented, organized and capable of handling multiple projects at once, working to tight deadlines, dealing with multiple teams and corresponding with publishers. The right candidate will be ambitious and keen to move into a fast-paced environment.
About the team
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; Amazon Books mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading. We work every day on behalf of customers and readers to solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity, simplicity and the spirit of innovation that is part of our DNAu2014and we want you to help in our continuing mission to reinvent reading.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
Experience with Excel
Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
Experience with Excel
Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This role is for a fixed-term duration until end of May 2026.
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
The Books team is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Vendor Manager to develop and grow our publisher relationships on both print and digital formats.
If you are ready to change the world, work hard and engage in a rapidly changing industry, this position is right for you. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where youu2019ll be contributing to Amazon's innovation.
Key job responsibilities
Create and implement the overall business strategy for their vendors' business including managing vendor negotiations and peak periods.
Act as the u2018business owneru2019 for their vendors' business, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business and P&L, this entails owning forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the business
Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
Manage strategic programs and relationships with leading publishers to create a great customer experience and help the books business and publishers grow
Think backwards from the customer means thinking across reading/listening formats: physical books, kindle, Audible
Work closely with the marketing, supply chain and product management teams within Books and Amazon to align all efforts and deliver results
The successful candidates will have exceptional project management, communication and analytic skills and big ideas on how to create great customer experiences. They will be detail-oriented, organized and capable of handling multiple projects at once, working to tight deadlines, dealing with multiple teams and corresponding with publishers. The right candidate will be ambitious and keen to move into a fast-paced environment.
About the team
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; Amazon Books mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading. We work every day on behalf of customers and readers to solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity, simplicity and the spirit of innovation that is part of our DNAu2014and we want you to help in our continuing mission to reinvent reading.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
Experience with Excel
Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
Experience with Excel
Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
5
Vendor Manager, Books, UK - Fixed term, UK Books Vendor Management, Fixed term contract
London, London
Amazon
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
This role is for a fixed-term duration until end of May 2026.
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
The Books team is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Vendor Manager to develop and grow our publisher relationships on both print and digital formats.
If you are ready to change the world, work hard and engage in a rapidly changing industry, this position is right for you. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where you'll be contributing to Amazon's innovation.
Key job responsibilities
- Create and implement the overall business strategy for their vendors' business including managing vendor negotiations and peak periods.
- Act as the 'business owner' for their vendors' business, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business and P&L, this entails owning forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the business
- Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
- Manage strategic programs and relationships with leading publishers to create a great customer experience and help the books business and publishers grow
- Think backwards from the customer means thinking across reading/listening formats: physical books, kindle, Audible
- Work closely with the marketing, supply chain and product management teams within Books and Amazon to align all efforts and deliver results
The successful candidates will have exceptional project management, communication and analytic skills and big ideas on how to create great customer experiences. They will be detail-oriented, organized and capable of handling multiple projects at once, working to tight deadlines, dealing with multiple teams and corresponding with publishers. The right candidate will be ambitious and keen to move into a fast-paced environment.
About the team
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; Amazon Books mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading. We work every day on behalf of customers and readers to solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity, simplicity and the spirit of innovation that is part of our DNA-and we want you to help in our continuing mission to reinvent reading.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
Experience with Excel
Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
Experience with Excel
Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This role is for a fixed-term duration until end of May 2026.
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
The Books team is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Vendor Manager to develop and grow our publisher relationships on both print and digital formats.
If you are ready to change the world, work hard and engage in a rapidly changing industry, this position is right for you. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where you'll be contributing to Amazon's innovation.
Key job responsibilities
- Create and implement the overall business strategy for their vendors' business including managing vendor negotiations and peak periods.
- Act as the 'business owner' for their vendors' business, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business and P&L, this entails owning forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the business
- Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
- Manage strategic programs and relationships with leading publishers to create a great customer experience and help the books business and publishers grow
- Think backwards from the customer means thinking across reading/listening formats: physical books, kindle, Audible
- Work closely with the marketing, supply chain and product management teams within Books and Amazon to align all efforts and deliver results
The successful candidates will have exceptional project management, communication and analytic skills and big ideas on how to create great customer experiences. They will be detail-oriented, organized and capable of handling multiple projects at once, working to tight deadlines, dealing with multiple teams and corresponding with publishers. The right candidate will be ambitious and keen to move into a fast-paced environment.
About the team
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; Amazon Books mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading. We work every day on behalf of customers and readers to solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity, simplicity and the spirit of innovation that is part of our DNA-and we want you to help in our continuing mission to reinvent reading.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
Experience with Excel
Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
Experience with Excel
Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
Experience using data to influence business decisions
Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Sr Vendor Manager,Books,UK - Fixed term,UK Books Vendor Management,Fixed term contract
London, London
Amazon
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
This role is for a fixed-term duration until end of May 2026.
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
The Books team is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Vendor Manager to develop and grow our publisher relationships on both print and digital formats.
If you are ready to change the world, work hard and engage in a rapidly changing industry, this position is right for you. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where youu2019ll be contributing to Amazon's innovation.
Key job responsibilities
Create and implement the overall business strategy for their vendors' business including managing vendor negotiations and peak periods.
Act as the u2018business owneru2019 for their vendors' business, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business and P&L, this entails owning forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the business
Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
Manage strategic programs and relationships with leading publishers to create a great customer experience and help the books business and publishers grow
Think backwards from the customer means thinking across reading/listening formats: physical books, kindle, Audible
Work closely with the marketing, supply chain and product management teams within Books and Amazon to align all efforts and deliver results
The successful candidates will have exceptional project management, communication and analytic skills and big ideas on how to create great customer experiences. They will be detail-oriented, organized and capable of handling multiple projects at once, working to tight deadlines, dealing with multiple teams and corresponding with publishers. The right candidate will be ambitious and keen to move into a fast-paced environment.
About the team
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; Amazon Books mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading. We work every day on behalf of customers and readers to solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity, simplicity and the spirit of innovation that is part of our DNAu2014and we want you to help in our continuing mission to reinvent reading.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
- Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
- Experience with Excel
- Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
- Experience using data to influence business decisions
- Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
- Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This role is for a fixed-term duration until end of May 2026.
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
The Books team is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Vendor Manager to develop and grow our publisher relationships on both print and digital formats.
If you are ready to change the world, work hard and engage in a rapidly changing industry, this position is right for you. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where youu2019ll be contributing to Amazon's innovation.
Key job responsibilities
Create and implement the overall business strategy for their vendors' business including managing vendor negotiations and peak periods.
Act as the u2018business owneru2019 for their vendors' business, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business and P&L, this entails owning forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the business
Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
Manage strategic programs and relationships with leading publishers to create a great customer experience and help the books business and publishers grow
Think backwards from the customer means thinking across reading/listening formats: physical books, kindle, Audible
Work closely with the marketing, supply chain and product management teams within Books and Amazon to align all efforts and deliver results
The successful candidates will have exceptional project management, communication and analytic skills and big ideas on how to create great customer experiences. They will be detail-oriented, organized and capable of handling multiple projects at once, working to tight deadlines, dealing with multiple teams and corresponding with publishers. The right candidate will be ambitious and keen to move into a fast-paced environment.
About the team
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; Amazon Books mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading. We work every day on behalf of customers and readers to solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity, simplicity and the spirit of innovation that is part of our DNAu2014and we want you to help in our continuing mission to reinvent reading.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
- Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
- Experience with Excel
- Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
- Experience using data to influence business decisions
- Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
- Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
7
Sr Vendor Manager,Books,UK - Fixed term,UK Books Vendor Management,Fixed term contract
London, London
Amazon
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
This role is for a fixed-term duration until end of May 2026.
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
The Books team is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Vendor Manager to develop and grow our publisher relationships on both print and digital formats.
If you are ready to change the world, work hard and engage in a rapidly changing industry, this position is right for you. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where youu2019ll be contributing to Amazon's innovation.
Key job responsibilities
Create and implement the overall business strategy for their vendors' business including managing vendor negotiations and peak periods.
Act as the u2018business owneru2019 for their vendors' business, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business and P&L, this entails owning forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the business
Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
Manage strategic programs and relationships with leading publishers to create a great customer experience and help the books business and publishers grow
Think backwards from the customer means thinking across reading/listening formats: physical books, kindle, Audible
Work closely with the marketing, supply chain and product management teams within Books and Amazon to align all efforts and deliver results
The successful candidates will have exceptional project management, communication and analytic skills and big ideas on how to create great customer experiences. They will be detail-oriented, organized and capable of handling multiple projects at once, working to tight deadlines, dealing with multiple teams and corresponding with publishers. The right candidate will be ambitious and keen to move into a fast-paced environment.
About the team
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; Amazon Books mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading. We work every day on behalf of customers and readers to solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity, simplicity and the spirit of innovation that is part of our DNAu2014and we want you to help in our continuing mission to reinvent reading.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
- Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
- Experience with Excel
- Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
- Experience using data to influence business decisions
- Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
- Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This role is for a fixed-term duration until end of May 2026.
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
The Books team is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Vendor Manager to develop and grow our publisher relationships on both print and digital formats.
If you are ready to change the world, work hard and engage in a rapidly changing industry, this position is right for you. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where youu2019ll be contributing to Amazon's innovation.
Key job responsibilities
Create and implement the overall business strategy for their vendors' business including managing vendor negotiations and peak periods.
Act as the u2018business owneru2019 for their vendors' business, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business and P&L, this entails owning forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the business
Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
Manage strategic programs and relationships with leading publishers to create a great customer experience and help the books business and publishers grow
Think backwards from the customer means thinking across reading/listening formats: physical books, kindle, Audible
Work closely with the marketing, supply chain and product management teams within Books and Amazon to align all efforts and deliver results
The successful candidates will have exceptional project management, communication and analytic skills and big ideas on how to create great customer experiences. They will be detail-oriented, organized and capable of handling multiple projects at once, working to tight deadlines, dealing with multiple teams and corresponding with publishers. The right candidate will be ambitious and keen to move into a fast-paced environment.
About the team
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; Amazon Books mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading. We work every day on behalf of customers and readers to solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity, simplicity and the spirit of innovation that is part of our DNAu2014and we want you to help in our continuing mission to reinvent reading.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
- Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
- Experience with Excel
- Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
- Experience using data to influence business decisions
- Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
- Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region youu2019re applying in isnu2019t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
8
Sr Vendor Manager, Books, UK - Fixed term, UK Books Vendor Management, Fixed term contract
London, London
Amazon
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Description
This role is for a fixed-term duration until end of May 2026.
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
The Books team is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Vendor Manager to develop and grow our publisher relationships on both print and digital formats.
If you are ready to change the world, work hard and engage in a rapidly changing industry, this position is right for you. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where you'll be contributing to Amazon's innovation.
Key job responsibilities
- Create and implement the overall business strategy for their vendors' business including managing vendor negotiations and peak periods.
- Act as the 'business owner' for their vendors' business, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business and P&L, this entails owning forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the business
- Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
- Manage strategic programs and relationships with leading publishers to create a great customer experience and help the books business and publishers grow
- Think backwards from the customer means thinking across reading/listening formats: physical books, kindle, Audible
- Work closely with the marketing, supply chain and product management teams within Books and Amazon to align all efforts and deliver results
The successful candidates will have exceptional project management, communication and analytic skills and big ideas on how to create great customer experiences. They will be detail-oriented, organized and capable of handling multiple projects at once, working to tight deadlines, dealing with multiple teams and corresponding with publishers. The right candidate will be ambitious and keen to move into a fast-paced environment.
About the team
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; Amazon Books mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading. We work every day on behalf of customers and readers to solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity, simplicity and the spirit of innovation that is part of our DNA-and we want you to help in our continuing mission to reinvent reading.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
- Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
- Experience with Excel
- Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
- Experience using data to influence business decisions
- Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
- Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
This role is for a fixed-term duration until end of May 2026.
Amazon strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon continues to evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform.
The Books team is looking for an enthusiastic and organized Vendor Manager to develop and grow our publisher relationships on both print and digital formats.
If you are ready to change the world, work hard and engage in a rapidly changing industry, this position is right for you. We offer a creative, fast paced, entrepreneurial work environment where you'll be contributing to Amazon's innovation.
Key job responsibilities
- Create and implement the overall business strategy for their vendors' business including managing vendor negotiations and peak periods.
- Act as the 'business owner' for their vendors' business, possessing a complete understanding of internal and external variables that impact the business and P&L, this entails owning forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the business
- Have a thorough understanding of the industry, seasonality and business trends/events, and continually monitor competitor/industry developments
- Manage strategic programs and relationships with leading publishers to create a great customer experience and help the books business and publishers grow
- Think backwards from the customer means thinking across reading/listening formats: physical books, kindle, Audible
- Work closely with the marketing, supply chain and product management teams within Books and Amazon to align all efforts and deliver results
The successful candidates will have exceptional project management, communication and analytic skills and big ideas on how to create great customer experiences. They will be detail-oriented, organized and capable of handling multiple projects at once, working to tight deadlines, dealing with multiple teams and corresponding with publishers. The right candidate will be ambitious and keen to move into a fast-paced environment.
About the team
We believe reading is essential for a healthy society; Amazon Books mission is to inspire readers by making it easy to read more and get more out of reading. We work every day on behalf of customers and readers to solve complex technical and business problems with ingenuity, simplicity and the spirit of innovation that is part of our DNA-and we want you to help in our continuing mission to reinvent reading.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree, or experience in a professional field or military
- Knowledge of Microsoft Access or SQL
- Experience with Excel
- Experience in account management, project/program management, or buying
- Experience using data to influence business decisions
- Experience driving internal cross-team collaboration
- Experience with business analysis and P&L management
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
Amazon 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 ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
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 for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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