AWS Responsible Sourcing, AWS Responsible Sourcing

Social Responsibility / Responsible Sourcing Program Manager

The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Social Responsibility Program drives customer trust and business continuity by focusing on human rights issues throughout AWS's supply chain. We uphold company standards and expectations including Amazon's Supply Chain Standards, and seek to constantly improve the tools and processes that we use in doing so.

We are looking for a Social Responsibility / Responsible Sourcing Program Manager to join AWS Infrastructure Supply Chain and Procurement's (AIS Supply Chain) growing Responsible Sourcing and Supplier Development & Impact Team. The Program Manager will focus on driving innovation, value creation for our customers and leading an industry distinguishing Responsible Sourcing program. Ensure AWS's product and service providers meet and exceed Amazon standards and expectations and incorporate these commitments into their plans and operating procedures. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with social compliance audits but not be wedded to the way that these programs are traditionally run, demonstrating the desire and capacity to think big and innovate to promote the well-being of our supply chain and its workers.

Key job responsibilities :

• Define, develop and lead responsible sourcing efforts at AWS. Provide leadership, strategy, technical direction and maintain effective operation of the Responsible Sourcing Program.
• Ensure integrity and consistency in our audit protocols and processes by diving deep into audit data, investigating anomalies and root causes.
• Develop and improve processes and metrics to measure program success.
• Drive continuous improvement across our supply chain but also think big with respect to worker health, safety, labor and human rights : develop and drive SR through initiatives that deliver the optimum combination of social impact outcomes and customer benefits.
• Understand industry wide issues and best practices, and constantly enhance and / or build appropriate proactive initiatives to impact positive change and contribute to regulatory compliance.
• Maintain strong relationships with key internal business partners including Sourcing Managers, Legal and Finance to ensure ongoing support of initiatives and appropriate resource coverage.