What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Capital CSM Photo position at Micron?
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, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.
As a Senior Capital Category Supplier Manager you will be the primary category point of contact for supplier interactions, performance management, and negotiations. In this role, you will work with internal customers to create a comprehensive view of supplier performance for sustained sourcing success. You will own the development and implementation of category strategies and projects related but not limited to cost reduction initiatives, supply base optimization, and contract negotiation.
In this role, you will engage in supplier benchmarking analysis to develop and implement strategies to optimize cost, supply, and quality. Additional responsibilities include negotiating terms, conditions and pricing to leverage spend, leading and participating in department projects, serving as a primary contact for industry and supplier information, and acting as a mentor for other members within the Procurement organization!
Responsibilities:
- 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 Micron's strategic direction
- Ensure suppliers follow Micron'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
Identify and Implement Supplier-Related Savings Levers
- 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
Drive Negotiations with Suppliers for Sustaining Purchases
- 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
Ensure Supplier Performance Management
- 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
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Business Administration/Management, Engineering or equivalent experience
8 years experience in either Purchasing/Procurement or Supply Chain
Strong interpersonal skills; experience negotiating with suppliers and partners
Ability to navigate a matrixed organization and influence decisions
Proficient in collaborating with a cross-functional, distributed team
Analytic toolset – able to set financial targets and incorporate CoO concepts
Proven leadership skills
Expertise in Discernment, Planning, and Decision Making
Flexible approach to collaborate and complete tasks across different cultures and time zones
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters Degree in Business Administration/Management, Engineering, or related field of study
Certificate in APICS, PMI, CPM, or CPSM
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 micron.com/careers/benefits.
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.
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