Job Description

DESCRIPTION

Role can be based in Luxembourg, Berlin, Paris, Madrid, Munich, or London

The Last Mile team within Amazon Logistics is looking for an experienced Senior Business Development Manager to drive Amazon\'s Last Mile mobility procurement as we expand or scope into additional mobility solutions.

At Amazon, we\'re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. One experience that we\'re constantly improving is how we fulfill and deliver orders right to the customer\'s doorstep. Our goal is to exceed the expectations of all our customers by ensuring that their orders, no matter how large or small are delivered where and when they need them, as quickly, accurately, safe, and cost effectively as possible. To meet this goal, Amazon is continually striving to innovate and provide best in class delivery experiences through the introduction of pioneering new products and services in the Last Mile Delivery space.

This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the rapidly growing Amazon Logistics organization. The Last Mile initiative is a highly visible program (internally and with our customers). Come join our team and help us make history!

The Senior Business Development Manager will be responsible for the improvement and execution of Amazon\'s Last Mile Global van and technology procurement and managing the sourcing of tens of thousands of vans/products annually across the globe. To be successful in this role, you need to be comfortable to manage highly complex relationships with external parties and driving multiple internal Amazon teams to achieve your goals. A successful candidate will be analytical, resourceful, customer-focused, team oriented, and will have an ability to work independently under time constraints to meet deadlines. The candidate will have a proven track record in taking on end-to-end ownership, extensive procurement experience and has successfully managed and developed highly effective teams.

This role will require the ability to travel 10-20% of the time.

Key job responsibilities
- Is comfortable managing commercial and operational relationships at executive level.
- Is comfortable running complex RFPs, challenging partners on timelines, quality of service, and other portential bottlenecks.
- Strong analytical orientation; comfort using databases and analytical tools and making data-based decisions.
- Strong ownership and bias for action; ability to internalize goals and work independently to create appropriate action plans for those goals.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

London, GBR

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of professional or military experience
- Experience structuring and negotiating complex agreements and leading cross-functional groups to orchestrate and successfully complete deals
- Experience with sales CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar software
- Experience with business development, partnership management, or sourcing new business
- Experience in developing, negotiating and executing business agreements

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience influencing multiple stakeholders and leading cross functional teams across geographies and business units
- Experience working with technical and product stakeholders to define requirements, prioritize features, and influence product roadmaps

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