Fe Supply Manager

**Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. **Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing.

Do you have a passion in building a career in procurement? We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our global team dedicated to this function.

As a Buyer, you will be the primary category point of contact for supplier interactions, performance management, and negotiations for the site.

In this role, you will work with partners to build comprehensive view of supplier performance for continued sourcing success.

You will participate and/or lead in the development and implementation of category strategies and projects related but not limited to cost reduction initiatives, supply base optimization, and pricing/contract negotiation.

As a Supply Manager in the Inbound Supply Management team at Micron, you will work with a team of Supply Managers responsible for maintaining Micron’s inventory supply. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure availability and continuity of supply and execute to a well-rounded inventory management strategy. You will work with suppliers and customers in resolving inventory supply shortages and identifying root-cause to prevent future shortages. You will be part of a distributed team dedicated to providing on-time delivery, minimizing waste, and leading continuous improvements through effective and efficient global parts & materials inventory management.

**Responsibilities**:

- Monitor and adjust global inventory to optimally support manufacturing and minimize waste. This includes safety stock (SS), reorder point (ROP) and lead time maintenance as well as part/material obsolescence management.
- Respond to inventory stock-out issues and resolve root cause.
- Manage inventory scheduling and delivery and make order adjustments with suppliers as necessary due to scheduling or availability changes.
- Expedite and call out delivery issues as required to ensure continuity of supply.
- Enable and support automation of procurement processes and metrics.
- Work with partners to monitor performance to identified key process indicators through aligned metrics with driven root cause and action
- Protect Micron by investigating forecast disconnects, and support business partners in resolving to meet demand volume and timing, limiting negative impacts to manufacturing
- Drive customer-centric approach to solving issues and positively representing Procurement.
- Ensure partner requirements are met and sustain effective communication with internal and external partners.
- Ensure department compliance to company policies and departmental procedures.
- Provide input to leadership on the building and implementing of department strategies, processes, and policy through active participation on teams and projects.
- Work with direct and cross-functional teams to implement and complete global strategic direction in supply fulfillment and inventory management.
- Communicate global materials inventory status, trends, and results to all pertinent partners.

**Minimum Requirement**:
**Preferred Requirements**:

- Strong knowledge of SAP for Materials Management
- Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills are strongly preferred.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to be a persuasive advocate
- Demonstrated relationship management skills
- Innovation and Teamwork focused
- Able to work independently or with a cross-functional team
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Experience with Tableau

Responsible for obtaining materials, components, equipment, and services. Performs cost analysis and volume planning for major commodities. Acquires and maintains technical understanding of products purchased. Coordinates purchasing activities with manufacturing and engineering departments to maintain inventory at planned levels. As required, monitors the cost, schedule, and scope of assigned subcontracts to assure best quality at best value. May recommend cost saving proposals including make vs. buy analysis, alternative sourcing, and vendor evaluation criteria.

**About Micron Technology, Inc.**

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, 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,