diff --git a/packages/amplify-category-custom/src/utils/build-custom-resources.ts b/packages/amplify-category-custom/src/utils/build-custom-resources.ts
index 0172d3d9929..9c7eeeaafa8 100644
--- a/packages/amplify-category-custom/src/utils/build-custom-resources.ts
+++ b/packages/amplify-category-custom/src/utils/build-custom-resources.ts
@@ -98,19 +98,8 @@ const buildResource = async (resource: ResourceMeta): Promise<void> => {
     }
   }
 
-  // get locally installed tsc executable
-
-  const localTscExecutablePath = path.join(targetDir, 'node_modules', '.bin', 'tsc');
-
-  if (!fs.existsSync(localTscExecutablePath)) {
-    throw new AmplifyError('MissingOverridesInstallationRequirementsError', {
-      message: 'TypeScript executable not found.',
-      resolution: 'Please add it as a dev-dependency in the package.json file for this resource.',
-    });
-  }
-
   try {
-    execa.sync(localTscExecutablePath, {
+    execa.sync(packageManager.runner, ['tsc'], {
       cwd: targetDir,
       stdio: 'pipe',
       encoding: 'utf-8',
diff --git a/packages/amplify-cli-core/API.md b/packages/amplify-cli-core/API.md
index c5f833aab56..4f6c1774776 100644
--- a/packages/amplify-cli-core/API.md
+++ b/packages/amplify-cli-core/API.md
@@ -1499,6 +1499,8 @@ export interface PackageManager {
     // (undocumented)
     readonly packageManager: PackageManagerType;
     // (undocumented)
+    readonly runner: string;
+    // (undocumented)
     version?: SemVer;
 }
 
diff --git a/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/overrides-manager/override-skeleton-generator.ts b/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/overrides-manager/override-skeleton-generator.ts
index 2ef3baa4f0d..8bc9ab2369d 100644
--- a/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/overrides-manager/override-skeleton-generator.ts
+++ b/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/overrides-manager/override-skeleton-generator.ts
@@ -93,17 +93,7 @@ export const buildOverrideDir = async (cwd: string, destDirPath: string): Promis
     const tsConfigSampleFilePath = path.join(__dirname, '..', '..', 'resources', 'overrides-resource', 'tsconfig.resource.json');
     fs.writeFileSync(tsConfigDestFilePath, fs.readFileSync(tsConfigSampleFilePath));
 
-    // get locally installed tsc executable
-
-    const localTscExecutablePath = path.join(cwd, 'node_modules', '.bin', 'tsc');
-
-    if (!fs.existsSync(localTscExecutablePath)) {
-      throw new AmplifyError('MissingOverridesInstallationRequirementsError', {
-        message: 'TypeScript executable not found.',
-        resolution: 'Please add it as a dev-dependency in the package.json file for this resource.',
-      });
-    }
-    execa.sync(localTscExecutablePath, [`--project`, `${tsConfigDestFilePath}`], {
+    execa.sync(packageManager.runner, ['tsc', '--project', tsConfigDestFilePath], {
       cwd: tsConfigDir,
       stdio: 'pipe',
       encoding: 'utf-8',
diff --git a/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/utils/packageManager.ts b/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/utils/packageManager.ts
index d97a962dfd3..f447e882b5e 100644
--- a/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/utils/packageManager.ts
+++ b/packages/amplify-cli-core/src/utils/packageManager.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ export interface PackageManager {
   readonly packageManager: PackageManagerType;
   readonly lockFile: string;
   readonly executable: string;
+  readonly runner: string;
   readonly displayValue: string;
   version?: SemVer;
   getRunScriptArgs: (scriptName: string) => string[];
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ class NpmPackageManager implements PackageManager {
   readonly packageManager = 'npm';
   readonly displayValue = 'NPM';
   readonly executable = 'npm';
+  readonly runner = 'npx';
   readonly lockFile = 'package-lock.json';
 
   getRunScriptArgs = (scriptName: string) => ['run-script', scriptName];
@@ -39,6 +41,7 @@ class YarnPackageManager implements PackageManager {
   readonly packageManager: PackageManagerType = 'yarn';
   readonly displayValue = 'Yarn';
   readonly executable = 'yarn';
+  readonly runner = this.executable;
   readonly lockFile = 'yarn.lock';
   version?: SemVer;
 
@@ -66,6 +69,7 @@ class PnpmPackageManager implements PackageManager {
   readonly packageManager: PackageManagerType = 'pnpm';
   readonly displayValue = 'PNPM';
   readonly executable = 'pnpm';
+  readonly runner = this.executable;
   readonly lockFile = 'pnpm-lock.yaml';
 
   getRunScriptArgs = (scriptName: string) => [scriptName];
@@ -77,11 +81,13 @@ class CustomPackageManager implements PackageManager {
   readonly displayValue = 'Custom Build Command or Script Path';
   lockFile;
   executable;
+  runner;
   version?: SemVer;
 
   constructor() {
     this.lockFile = '';
     this.executable = '';
+    this.runner = '';
   }
   getRunScriptArgs = () => {
     throw new AmplifyError('PackagingLambdaFunctionError', {