Sr. Capital Category Supplier Manager II

Req ID : JR87566 Position Title : Sr. Capital Category Supplier Manager II 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. The Innovative Global Procurement team is a vital part of Micron's growth strategy, offering powerful solutions for cost optimization and supply chain resilience through innovative predictive capabilities, risk analysis, and a genuine focus on sustainability and diversity. Role and Responsibilities Category Management & Strategic Sourcing Develop and implement Category Strategy for Capital Equipment Perform Market analysis including supplier landscape, capabilities, and technology roadmaps Participate in supplier segmentation and strategic goal setting to improve value such as high revenue, spend reduction, purchasing efficiency, customer services, and supplier management Recommend resource levels across procurement sourcing categories, projects, and functions Drive sourcing requirements and supplier selection through decision matrix in support of technology development, cost reduction, performance improvement efforts, and sustainability Facilitate co-development activities and collaboration with suppliers Implement processes to manage partner well-being with key suppliers Cost Management & Analysis Identify and evaluate category‑specific savings and revenue levers Drive category savings and revenue and scorecard metric targets Provide market intelligence and category price trends to relevant internal partners Use cost modeling techniques to negotiate for assigned categories based on global benchmarks Negotiation Lead and partner with collaborators in negotiations with suppliers for strategic sourcing events/RFQ process into bundled negotiation Lead or participate in negotiations for contract extensions and renewals, renegotiation of prices, transfers, etc. Incorporate savings targets and contract requirements into negotiations Build and negotiate supplier contracts in assigned categories, monitoring and implementing terms to improve cost performance and drive successful business engagement Business Partnering Partner with Customers to deliver Strategic Solutions for the assigned categories Develop and maintain expertise in the assigned spending categories through relationships with key partners Interact with Micron and Supplier executives Drive customer‑centric approach to solving issues and representing Procurement Minimum Qualifications 5–8 years of experience in Procurement and Engineering Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Business Strong communication and presentation skills Proficiency in Probe and Test Processes and Capital Procurement Experience in a Category Management role, preferably in the semiconductor or high‑tech industry Demonstrated experience in Strategic Sourcing Strong negotiation and communication skills Preferred Qualifications Certified Purchasing Manager or CPSN Certification Job Profile(s): Buyer 4 ‑ Buyer 5 Relocation Level: TBD 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Micron Technology, Inc