Micron Technology
IndirectCategorySupplierManager
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“Indirect Category Supplier Manager at Micron Technology. Skills: Supplier management, Procurement, Contract negotiation. Own end-to-end supplier relationship management. Manage supplier performance”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver measurable cost outcomes; Deliver measurable risk outcomes; Deliver measurable service outcomes; Achieve year-over-year savings; Achieve cost avoidance
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5+ years strategic sourcing, 5+ years supplier management, 5+ years procurement, Comfort working fast-paced environment, Prioritize effectively, Operate with high autonomy, Problem-solving skills, Project management skills, Customer communication skills, Negotiate and redline contracts, Analytical approach, Attention to detail, Use data to drive decisions
Nice to Have
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, Curiosity using AI-enabled tools, Experience leading RFx processes, Experience leading negotiations, Indirect spend categories experience, North America experience
What You'll Do.
Own end-to-end supplier relationship management
Manage supplier performance
Resolve supplier issues
Ensure compliance with Supplier Code of Conduct
Ensure CSR expectations compliance
Drive continuous improvement
Act as regional category lead
Align demand with cross-functional customers
Align priorities with cross-functional customers
Align sourcing strategies with cross-functional customers
Align customer requirements with cross-functional customers
Lead commercial supplier qualification
Strengthen supplier capability
Strengthen supplier accountability
Translate market intelligence into actionable insights
Build regional cost models
Maintain regional cost models
Support should-cost analysis
Support sourcing arguments
Support customer decisions
Align regional strategies with global strategies
Define contract strategies
Implement contract strategies
Negotiate contract terms
Manage supplier transitions
Ensure contract adherence
Establish data-driven supplier performance view
Drive supplier improvement plans
Lead supplier governance cadence
Conduct annual evaluations
Conduct executive reviews
Deliver measurable cost outcomes
Deliver measurable risk outcomes
Deliver measurable service outcomes
Achieve year-over-year savings
Achieve cost avoidance
Incorporate total cost considerations
Incorporate savings targets
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional customers; Global Category Supplier Managers
Communication Scope
Customer communication
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
**Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for _all_. ** 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. As an Indirect Regional Supplier Manager at Micron Technology, Inc., you will serve as the primary category point of contact for supplier interactions, performance management, and negotiations. You will partner with internal customers to develop and implement category strategies and deliver initiatives such as cost reduction, supply base optimization, and contract negotiations. Additional responsibilities include negotiating commercial terms and pricing, leading or supporting department projects, and serving as a regional point of contact for supplier information. **Responsibilities:** * Own end‑to‑end supplier relationship management for assigned indirect categories, including performance management, issue resolution, compliance with Micron’s Supplier Code of Conduct and CSR expectations, and continuous improvement. * Act as regional category lead, working with cross-functional customers to align demand, priorities, sourcing strategies, and customer requirements through a customer-focused, positive approach. * Lead commercial supplier qualification across the region, including supplier selection, onboarding, development, and ongoing capability and accountability strengthening. * Translate market intelligence, benchmarks, and pricing trends into actionable insights; build and maintain regional cost models to support should‑cost analysis, sourcing arguments, and higher‑quality, faster customer decisions. * Lead RFx and sourcing events through award and transition; coordinate with Global Category Supplier Managers (as applicable) to align regional and global strategies. * Define and implement contract strategies for assigned categories, including negotiating terms,
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