Strategic Sourcing Manager- Foundry and Advanced Packaging

About AMD At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences — from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Foundry Advanced Packaging Sourcing Manager This role reports to the Director Foundry Procurement. The Manager will coordinate the management and spend of AMD’s strategic foundry suppliers with a specific focus on post‑fab and advanced packaging services, develop the global procurement strategy, and build and maintain supplier relationships. Key responsibilities include providing analytical support regarding sourcing strategies, requirement planning, and cost improvement. The Role Coordinate the management and spend of AMD’s strategic foundry suppliers with specific focus on post‑fab / advanced packaging services reporting to the Director Foundry Procurement. Develop the global procurement strategy for foundry with specific focus on post‑fab and advanced packaging; implementing a supplier development program that has a coordinated long‑term approach on cost, quality, and service. Build and maintain supplier relationships. Provide analytical support and recommendations regarding sourcing strategies, requirements planning, and cost improvement. The Person Problem solving specialist and drives sophisticated solutions and recommendations for complex issues through the analysis of the situation and available data. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for acquiring results. Networks with key contacts outside area of expertise. Excellent communication and people skills. Capable of initiating and leading new projects to enable procurement scalability in support of AMD growth. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with partners and foundry team members to understand and develop negotiation strategies to drive cost targets. Develop, implement, and lead critical foundry procurement management processes based on feedback from team members and partners, including NPI/NRE procurement program management, spend and savings reporting, emergency ordering support, tracking payables/receivables initiatives, and ongoing critical action tracking/reporting. Own the overall driven bidding process including analysis, price negotiation, and driving business awards. Implement contracts to minimize AMD risk and enable supplier accountability for non‑performance. Lead Supplier Performance Management (SPM) and be responsible for the quarterly scorecard process to review service levels on cost, technology, quality, service, and flexibility. Develop and communicate a foundry post‑fab / advanced packaging commodity strategy to the senior management team, providing regular updates. Collaborate and formalize foundry post‑fab / advanced packaging market research and benchmarking processes. Communicate AMD requirements with suppliers. Own spend, savings, and forecasting for foundry post‑fab / advanced packaging suppliers. Preferred Experience Extensive foundry or semiconductor experience, especially in post‑fab and advanced packaging service offerings. Strong engineering background. Strong negotiation and sourcing skills. Supply chain management familiarity. Experience working in an engineering or semiconductor company. Understanding of regional and global markets and cultures. Academic Credentials BS/BA degree required. MBA preferred. Location Austin, TX Visa Sponsorship This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Benefits AMD benefits at a glance. Equal Opportunity Statement AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here. This posting is for an existing vacancy. #J-18808-Ljbffr AMD