Decarbonization Lead, GPO Environment

Job title:

Decarbonization Lead, GPO Environment

Company

Amazon

Job description

DESCRIPTIONAt Amazon, we’re working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright, and driven people. As the ‘Sr. Program Manager – Sustainability’ for the Global Procurement Organization (GPO) you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies that help us to achieve Amazon’s sustainability and Net Zero Carbon goals. This leader will need to work cross-functionally with many different stakeholders to integrate sustainability concepts into the delivery and operations of existing and new products and services.This opportunity requires strong knowledge of Scope 3 emissions, sustainable design and construction, an entrepreneurial spirit, excellent troubleshooting, problem solving, and project management skills as well as the ability to succeed in a fast-paced, technical environment. At the core of the position is being a self-starter, an analytical aptitude, and the ability to communicate to technical and non-technical stakeholders.Key job responsibilities
Key job responsibilities

• Work with diverse stakeholders to develop, coordinate, and implement strategies and measures to reduce, measure, and report carbon reduction strategies in support of Net Zero Carbon,
• Provide Category Managers with technical information about embodied carbon reduction within specific procurement categories,
• Collaborate with stakeholders and category managers to identify cost effective strategies for improving sustainability in the construction and operations of Amazon buildings,
• Educate suppliers, stakeholders, and Category Managers about Amazon’s sustainability goals,
• Assist Category Managers to understand and implement carbon reporting across GPO Procurement categories,
• Manage multiple, complex projects simultaneously,
• Build relationships with external suppliers and partners, and with internal stakeholders,
• Support Net Zero Carbon (NZC) Design projects,
• Support Category Managers in procuring bill of materials and Environmental Product Declarations in bid/new builds,
• Assist in developing contract terms for low carbon building materials such as concrete, steel with recycled content, and other materials.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS– Experience in program or project management
– Experience in supply chain
– Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
– Experience owning program strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadershipPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS– Experience leading process improvementsAmazon 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.

Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Sat, 28 Jun 2025 00:52:02 GMT

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