Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Strategic Sourcing Sr. Manager, System Integrator Management

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$120K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in supply chain, manufacturing, or vendor management.
  • Experience in server and AI infrastructure ecosystems, particularly ODMs.
  • Proven ability in strategic planning and operational execution.
  • Data-driven approach to cost optimization and supply continuity.
  • Strong negotiation skills for supplier performance management.

Responsibilities

  • Manage key relationships with system integrators and conduct commercial discussions.
  • Develop strategies that align partnerships with business and operational goals.
  • Oversee new product introductions from prototype through to production.
  • Facilitate cross-functional resolution of engineering changes and production transitions.
  • Create capacity and risk management plans to ensure supply continuity.
  • Identify and address manufacturing constraints while planning for allocation during shortages.
  • Lead initiatives focused on cost improvement across various manufacturing parameters.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
  • Retirement savings with company matching.
  • Employee stock purchase plan.
  • Flexible work arrangements and paid time off.
  • Professional development opportunities and tuition assistance.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

Senior supply chain and vendor management leader focused on server and AI infrastructure manufacturing partners (ODMs/System Integrators).

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate has significant experience in supply chain, manufacturing, and supplier management within server and AI infrastructure environments, with a focus on ODM and system integrator ecosystems. They balance strategic planning with operational execution, managing supplier relationships while supporting new product introduction and high-volume production. The candidate applies data-driven approaches to optimize cost, capacity, and supply continuity, and demonstrates commercial acumen in supplier negotiations and performance management. They collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, operations, finance, and program management teams to align priorities and deliver scalable infrastructure solutions. Experience operating within complex, global manufacturing networks and applying structured problem-solving methodologies is important, along with a focus on continuous improvement and operational consistency.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage relationships with key system and rack integrator partners, including commercial discussions and framework agreements.
  • Develop partnership strategies aligned to business, supply, and operational objectives.
  • Support NPI execution from prototype through production, including schedules, milestones, and manufacturing readiness.
  • Coordinate cross-functional issue resolution, engineering changes, and production transitions.
  • Develop capacity and risk buy plans to support demand and supply continuity.
  • Identify manufacturing constraints and define mitigation actions, including allocation planning during supply limitations.
  • Lead cost improvement initiatives, benchmark manufacturing costs, and optimize total landed cost across MVA, components, logistics, tariffs, warranty, and NRE.
  • Partner with Supply Chain Strategy, Commodity Management, Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, Program Management, Finance, Quality, and Logistics to align priorities.
  • Develop supplier risk mitigation and business continuity plans, monitor supply-related and external risks, and assess supplier financial health.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience managing rack-level system integrators.
  • Experience with hyperscale cloud infrastructure.
  • Experience in data center hardware manufacturing.
  • Experience with contract manufacturing and supplier ecosystem management.
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing.
  • Proven experience in server, cloud infrastructure, or electronics manufacturing.
  • Experience managing global ODM partners (e.g., Quanta Computer, Wiwynn, Inventec, Foxconn, Pegatron, Hyve, Flex).
  • Strong knowledge of server hardware, AI infrastructure, and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience with executive-level negotiations and supplier management.
  • Strong leadership and cross-functional communication skills

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field.

LOCATION:

Austin, TX

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship

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Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
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