Head of Environment, GPO Sustainability

Job description

Amazon's Global Procurement Sustainability (GPS) team sits at the intersection of procurement and Amazon's most ambitious environmental commitments; The Climate Pledge, Net Zero Carbon by 2040, Waste Prevention, Water Stewardship and Supply Chain Standards. As the Head of Environment, you will lead the GPS Environment pillar, serving as the critical link between Amazon's sustainability goals and the procurement strategies that make them real. You will translate high-level environmental commitments into actionable, measurable programs across Amazon's global supplier base. This is a high-visibility, high-impact leadership role that requires both strategic vision and operational rigor Key job responsibilities Program Management Own and drive a portfolio of parallel environmental programs across GPO-managed categories including Construction, Packaging, Equipment, MHE, and Services Define program roadmaps, milestones, and success metrics for each initiative; manage trade-offs across competing priorities Determine where GPS scales existing programs versus where it launches new capabilities, ensuring clarity of ownership with Category teams Decarbonization Scope 3 Emissions Lead supplier decarbonization programs across 300+ top-spend suppliers, embedding carbon reduction commitments into procurement contracts and supplier selection criteria Own product carbon footprint (PCF) data collection and GHG emissions tracking across 2,000+ products, driving progress toward Amazon's Net Zero Carbon goals Develop and maintain carbon…