About the role
AI summarisedThe Senior Indirect Regional Supplier Manager at Micron Technology is responsible for managing supplier relationships, analyzing sourcing trends, leading negotiations, and driving cost-saving initiatives for assigned spend categories. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to develop strategic solutions, utilizing should-cost models, and ensuring contract compliance. The position requires strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, along with a bachelor's degree and at least three years of relevant experience in engineering or supply chain management.
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Key Responsibilities
- Implement processes to monitor stakeholder satisfaction with key suppliers
- Analyze sourcing trends and make recommendations for assigned categories
- Participate in supplier segmentation and strategic goal-setting
- Utilize should-cost models for assigned categories that are benchmarked and relevant to the global marketplace
- Lead or participate in negotiations for contract extensions and renewals, renegotiation of prices, transfers, etc
- 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 create, negotiate, monitor and enforce contracted terms and conditions
- Conduct strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiations, and cost management using supplier and industry analysis
- Collaborate with Stakeholders to Deliver Strategic Solutions
- Drive customer-centric approach to solving issues and representing Procurement
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Engineering, Supply chain management
- A relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Strong negotiating and analytical skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to effectively manage relationships with various individuals involved