Head of Egypt Procurement Ops, GPO - SPO (Site Procurement Operations)
Amazon · Cairo, Egypt · Posted 2026-04-23
DescriptionAre you ready to join a dynamic and fast-paced Global Procurement Organization (GPO) supporting Amazon Stores Operations? By becoming part of the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) Site Procurement Operations (SPO) Team, you will lead the Egypt Procurement Ops team—part of the AMET SPO team—and deliver strategic procurement projects for internal business partners at local, national, regional, and global levels. You will also lead a team of Senior Buyers working in a cross-functional environment with Operations, Procurement peers, support departments, and suppliers.Key job responsibilitiesAbout The Role And Responsibilities Supervise a team of 5-10 Procurement Operations professionals and Coordinators across multiple buildings, ensuring network-wide standardization for all procurement processes and FC service activities Manage complex supply chain and procurement aspects in support of Operations Lead within building and network projects Coordinate demand identification, procurement, and inventory management of all non-merchandise items for Fulfillment Centers and Delivery Stations Partner with Non-Inventory Receivers/Procurement Coordinators and FC Management to coordinate storage, labor, and flow through dock and yard areas Supervise supplier relationships and performance to ensure timely deliveries and quality compliance Develop and utilize metrics to measure operational readiness Oversee contract compliance for key spend categories and suppliers Administer and organize national/regional contracts for supplies and services Resolve payment issues with vendors and accounts payable Partner with internal customers to positively influence spending decisions and help manage Fixed Costs Run strategic sessions with key country and regional stakeholders Execute and lead local and regional strategic improvement and procurement projectsBasic Qualifications Bachelor's degree Experience in people management 5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing including vendor negotiations, global contract management, process improvement, operational and financial analysis experience Experience practicing best-in-class procurement processes (category management, benchmarking, should-cost models, RFX, reverse auction, contracting, or equivalent) Experience with tools/systems to analyze data including Excel, Access, SQL or other data management systems Knowledge of ERP and procurement tools, including Oracle, Coupa and AribaPreferred Qualifications Experience working cross-functionally and across regions Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, engineering, analytics or related field CIPS qualificationOur inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.Company - Souq.com for E-Commerce LLC - G32Job ID: A3153128
Amazon is a global technology and e-commerce company focused on customer obsession, operational excellence, and long-term innovation.
What you should know
Massive Global Workforce: Employs over 1.5 million people worldwide as of 2023
Global Air Power: Operates a global fleet of more than 100 aircraft for its Prime Air cargo service
1994 Garage Roots: Originally started in 1994 as an online bookstore out of a garage in Bellevue, Washington
How they work
Invent and Simplify — Drive innovation while continuously simplifying processes to improve efficiency and clarity.
Ownership — Take responsibility for outcomes, think long-term, and act on behalf of the entire business.
Recent update
Doubling Down on AI with $200B Investment in 2026. Amazon is significantly increasing its capital expenditure, with plans to invest up to $200B in the coming years—primarily into AWS data centers and advanced AI infrastructure. This investment is aimed at meeting surging…