FE Materials Global Sourcing Manager

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FE Materials Global Sourcing Manager - Gases
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Micron Technology .
Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence. The Global Procurement team delivers best-in-class total cost and supply chain resiliency through predictive capabilities, risk analysis, and a focus on sustainability and diversity.
As a Global Supplier Manager (GSM) at Micron, you will manage a large strategic supplier or suppliers and collaborate with team members across multiple categories to ensure high-quality supplier support when providing goods and services. You will drive supplier strategies to optimize cost, supply, and quality.
Key Responsibilities
Participate in commercial supplier qualification activities to ensure the commercial development of strategic suppliers
Lead cross-category and significant company-to-company escalations; support category escalations for assigned suppliers as needed
Serve as the center of knowledge for assigned supplier(s) and share knowledge with key stakeholders and category teams to enable effective planning, forecasting and execution
Partner with the category team and stakeholders to build a comprehensive view of supplier performance
Communicate key supplier management updates and decisions to multiple levels in the organization, including Executive Leadership
Cost Management & Analysis
Identify and evaluate category-specific savings/revenue levers
Drive category savings/revenue and scorecard metric targets
Provide market intelligence and category price trends to internal stakeholders
Utilize should-cost models for assigned categories that are benchmarked and relevant to the global marketplace
Negotiation
Collaborate across categories to ensure unified negotiation plans
Lead or participate in negotiations for contract extensions and renewals, renegotiation of prices, transfers, etc
Lead sourcing events/RFQ processes into bundled negotiation
Incorporate savings targets and contract requirements into negotiations
Develop a contract strategy for suppliers in assigned categories and create, negotiate, monitor and enforce contracted terms and conditions
Business Partnering
Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver strategic solutions
Develop and maintain expertise in the assigned supplier(s) through relationships with Category Director, Global Category Managers, and Category Supplier Managers
Drive a customer-centric approach to solving issues and representing Procurement
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement processes
A relevant Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent experience
Proven experience in category management and strategic sourcing
Strong negotiating and analytical skills
Strong communication skills and ability to effectively manage relationships with various individuals involved
Advanced skills in material cost structure understanding and analysis
About Micron Technology, Inc.
We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information. Micron delivers a portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products. Our innovations fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications.
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