About the Role
As a Senior Indirect Category Supplier Manager, you will develop category strategies, conduct strategic sourcing, and lead negotiations to drive best-in-class cost, supply, and resilience. You will build positive relationships with internal customers and leverage AI-enabled tools for enhanced productivity and decision-making.
Responsibilities
- Manage category strategy for Facilities CSA and MEP Subcontract Works Package, recommending resource levels and value improvement targets.
- Establish procedures to track stakeholder satisfaction with key suppliers.
- Analyze sourcing trends and provide recommendations for assigned categories.
- Participate in supplier segmentation and strategic goal setting.
- Develop and validate category strategies with Global and Regional Category Managers and internal partners.
- Identify and evaluate category-specific savings/revenue levers.
- Provide market intelligence and category price trends to internal customers.
- Drive category savings/revenue and scorecard metric targets.
- Use should-cost models for assigned categories.
- Lead negotiations for contract renewals, extensions, pricing, transfers, and other commercial matters.
- Lead sourcing events and RFQ processes through negotiation execution.
- Incorporate savings targets and contractual requirements into negotiations.
- Develop supplier contract strategies and negotiate, lead, and enforce contract terms and conditions.
- Conduct sourcing initiatives and negotiations supported by supplier, industry, and cost analysis.
- Collaborate with customers to deliver strategic solutions.
- Develop and maintain expertise in assigned spending categories.
- Drive a customer-centric approach while developing collaborative partnerships.
- Leverage AI-enabled tools and digital technologies to improve productivity, analyze data, generate insights, streamline workflows, and support informed business decision-making.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in Semiconductor industry, EPC functions, facilities procurement functions.
- Relevant bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
- Experience in category management and strategic sourcing.
- Strong negotiating, analytical skills, and strong communication skills with the ability to effectively maintain relationships with various individuals involved.
- Experience in material cost structure understanding and analysis.
Skills
- Category Management
- Strategic Sourcing
- Negotiation
- Cost Management
- Analysis
- Business Partnering
- AI Proficiency
- Construction
- MEP (Mechanical Electrical Process)
- CSA (Civil Structure & Architectural)
Location
- US
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Salary/Compensations
- $101,000.00 - $173,000.00 a year
Benefits
- Choice of medical, dental and vision plans
- Income protection if unable to work due to illness or injury
- Paid family leave
- Robust paid time-off program
- Paid holidays
About the Company
- Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions.
- Micron is dedicated to personal wellbeing and professional growth.
Equal Opportunity
- Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
- Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.
- Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.
