What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Marketing Manager Pricing and Planning position at Western Digital?

This role is Hybrid with 3 days in office and 2 days out.

This is an Individual Contributor role.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

1. Ownership of Business Management Pricing and Planning functions for Tier 1 OEM customers

Build account strategy / playbook / deal structure / LTA
Lead overall pricing strategy and communicate pricing guidance and positioning to sales team / customers to drive deal closure
Work crossfunctionally to develop long term business models that enable strategic sourcing fab planning and supply chain decisions years ahead
Create business forecasts based on supply situation sales inputs financials metrics new product introduction and other considerations
Work closely with finance business execution sales ops team to track business risk shipment linearity fill rate and other operational metrics
Collaborate with sales team and product team on competitive analysis product roadmap and product strategy etc.

2. Lead initiatives for new markets / businesses

Bring in market insights and work crossfunctionally to develop actionable business plans

Identify unique business model to be successful in new markets.

Develop customer / vertical level portfolio / pricing strategy

Qualifications : REQUIRED :

Bachelors degree in Technical Marketing Business Administration or other related field. Master / MBA preferred

10 years of experience in business marketing operation planning or strategy functions. Experience in storage or other related semiconductor markets preferred

Understanding of NAND Flash products trends pricing and markets is a plus

SKILLS :

Strong analytical skills with ability to use complex financial technical and marketing information to drive business decisions

Strong proficiency in analytics

Comfortable with working in a fastpaced environment with crossfunctional global teams in multiple time zones

Passionate about identifying business opportunities and challenges with ability to influence stakeholders at various levels

Additional Information :

Western Digital is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants and employees and will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on their race color ancestry religion (including religious dress and grooming standards) sex (including pregnancy childbirth or related medical conditions breastfeeding or related medical conditions) gender (including a persons gender identity gender expression and genderrelated appearance and behavior whether or not stereotypically associated with the persons assigned sex at birth) age national origin sexual orientation medical condition marital status (including domestic partnership status) physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information protected medical and family care leave Civil Air Patrol status military and veteran status or other legally protected characteristics. We also prohibit harassment of any individual on any of the characteristics listed above. Our nondiscrimination policy applies to all aspects of employment. We comply with the laws and regulations set forth in the Know Your Rights : Workplace Discrimination is Illegal poster. Our pay transparency policy is available here : Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision (dol.gov)

Western Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees our company our customers and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging respect and contribution.

Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

Based on our experience we anticipate that the application deadline will be 01 / 08 / 2025 (3 months from posting) although we reserve the right to close the application process sooner if we hire an applicant for this position before the application deadline. If we are not able to hire someone from this role before the application deadline we will update this posting with a new anticipated application deadline.

LIAS1

Compensation & Benefits Details

An employees pay position within the salary range may be based on several factors including but not limited to (1) relevant education; qualifications; certifications; and experience; (2) skills ability knowledge of the job; (3) performance contribution and results; (4) geographic location; (5) shift; (6) internal and external equity; and (7) business and organizational needs.

The salary range is what we believe to be the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range is only applicable for jobs to be performed in California Colorado New York or remote jobs that can be performed in California Colorado and New York. This range may be modified in the future.

You will be eligible to participate in Western Digitals ShortTerm Incentive (STI) Plan which provides incentive awards based on Company and individual performance. Depending on your role and your performance you may be eligible to participate in our annual LongTerm Incentive (LTI) program which consists of restricted stock units (RSUs) or cash equivalents pursuant to the terms of the LTI plan. Please note that not all roles are eligible to participate in the LTI program and not all roles are eligible for equity under the LTI plan. RSU awards are also available to eligible new hires subject to Western Digitals Standard Terms and Conditions for Restricted Stock Unit Awards.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid vacation time; paid sick leave; medical / dental / vision insurance; life accident and disability insurance; taxadvantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts; employee assistance program; other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D legal plan pet insurance critical illness accident and hospital indemnity; tuition reimbursement; transit; the Applause Program employee stock purchase plan and the Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan.

Note : No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.

Remote Work : Employment Type :

Fulltime

Apply for this job

Receive alerts for other Business Marketing Manager Pricing and Planning job openings

Business Marketing Manager Pricing and Planning

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Marketing Manager Pricing and Planning position at Western Digital?

What is the career path for a Business Marketing Manager Pricing and Planning?

Job openings at Western Digital

Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Business Marketing Manager Pricing and Planning jobs in the Milpitas, CA area that may be a better fit.

We don't have any other Business Marketing Manager Pricing and Planning jobs in the Milpitas, CA area right now.

AI Assistant is available now!