SR GLOBAL FE Category Supplier Manager

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Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Manage Supplier Relationship Globally. Act as primary point of contact for assigned suppliers in category. Perform commercial supplier qualification activities to ensure the commercial development of strategic suppliers. Maintain collaborative relationships with supplier(s) while efficiently resolving supplier performance/capability issues to ensure alignment with company’s strategic direction. Ensure suppliers follow company’s code-of-conduct programs and corporate social responsibility initiatives. Communicate key supplier management updates and decisions to multiple levels in the organization including Executive Leadership.

Enlist senior management, when appropriate, to help reinforce dedication and involvement from suppliers. Provide the voice of the supply base to Micron and provide the voice of Micron to the supply base. Participate in supplier segmentation and strategic goal setting. Communicate market intelligence and category price trends to our customers consistently. Apply cost models for assigned categories that are benchmarked and relevant to the global marketplace.

Serve as the center of knowledge for assigned category and share knowledge with key partners and members of the category teams to enable more effective planning, forecasting and execution. Lead or participate in negotiations for contract extensions and renewals, renegotiation of prices, transfers, etc. Coordinate with Category Sourcing Manager (where relevant) or lead sourcing events/RFQ process into bundled negotiation. Incorporate savings targets and contract requirements into negotiations.

Develop a contract strategy for suppliers in assigned categories and build, negotiate, supervise and implement contracted terms and conditions. Partner with category team and sites to build comprehensive view of supplier performance. Collect and relay site specific priorities to suppliers. Own and lead overall Strategic Supplier relationships within the assigned categories. Collaborate internally to drive and develop key performance measures/metrics for Strategic Suppliers and supervise supplier performance against these expectations to ensure continuous supplier improvement.

Lead in coordinating and delivering on strategic supplier events, such as Quarterly Business Reviews, Annual Supplier Evaluations, and Executive Review Meetings. Position requires 25% international travel.

Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Microelectronics, Business Administration, Engineering Management, or related field, followed by 8 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in job offered or in a Process Engineering or Supply Chain-related occupation.

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As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget.

Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on

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