Micron Technology

FE Materials Global Sourcing Manager, II - Gases

Micron Technology • $100K — $130K *
Austin, TX 78745In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
2 weeks ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in procurement processes.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in category management and strategic sourcing.
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills for cost management.
  • Effective communication skills for engaging diverse collaborators.
  • Advanced understanding of material cost structures and analysis methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Manage commercial development and qualification of strategic suppliers; participate in supplier quality audits.
  • Lead supplier customer concern resolution across categories.
  • Act as the primary knowledge center for assigned suppliers to facilitate planning and execution.
  • Collaborate with teams to evaluate and communicate supplier performance.
  • Provide updates and recommendations to executive leadership.
  • Identify cost-saving and revenue-enhancing opportunities across categories.
  • Support sourcing events, RFQs, contract negotiations, and renewal strategies.
  • Identify automation opportunities and develop scalable AI solutions.

Benefits

  • Choice of medical, dental, and vision plans for team members.
  • Income protection programs for illness or injury.
  • Paid family leave benefits.
  • Robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Global Procurement team plays a crucial role in Micron's growth. It brings predictive capabilities and risk analysis to the table. The team is dedicated to sustainability and supplier diversity. This results in outstanding total cost and supply chain resiliency. The team invests in people through a skills-based development model that supports clear career pathways and fosters an engaging, inclusive culture. Global Procurement is known for camaraderie, collaboration, and celebrating diverse global perspectives-making it a world-class destination for talent development.

Welcome! As the Global Supplier Manager (GSM) plays a pivotal role in coordinating major strategic suppliers that support Micron's outstanding memory and storage solutions. In this role, you will collaborate across categories and internal partners to ensure supplier performance, drive cost and quality optimization, and enable resilient supply strategies. Your work directly influences Micron's ability to deliver innovative, reliable products at scale.

Responsibilities
  • Handle the commercial development and qualification of strategic suppliers;and participate in supplier quality audits.
  • Lead cross-category and company-level supplier customer concerns, providing issue resolution and support.
  • Serve as the primary knowledge center for assigned suppliers, enabling effective planning, forecasting, and execution.
  • Partner with category teams and collaborators to evaluate and communicate supplier performance.
  • Provide updates and recommendations to leadership, including at the executive level.
  • Identify and carry out cost-saving and revenue-enhancing opportunities across categories.
  • Lead and/or support sourcing events, RFQs, contract negotiations, and renewal strategies.
  • This role will identify automation opportunities and develop scalable AI solutions that become building blocks for future projects.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in procurement processes.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in category management and strategic sourcing.
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills with the ability to drive cost-management outcomes.
  • Effective communication skills for engaging and influencing diverse collaborators.
  • Advanced understanding of material cost structure and cost analysis methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience handling large strategic suppliers or global supply portfolios.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional negotiations and bundled sourcing events.
  • Familiarity with should-cost modeling and market-intelligence frameworks.
  • Success driving savings, revenue impact, or scorecard metric improvements.
  • Ability to build and complete supplier contract strategies, including performance monitoring.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and a customer-centric approach to issue resolution.
  • Experience collaborating with global category directors, managers, and supplier managers.
  • Hands-on experience applying AI/ML tools. Deep research or model-training expertise is helpful,.


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.

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Learn more about Micron Technology
Size
43,000 employees
Market Cap
$53.7 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
1978
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$22 billion
NASDAQ
MU
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