Micron Technology
Construction
PrincipalCategorySupplierManager
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“Principal Category Supplier Manager at Micron Technology. Skills: Supplier management, Contract negotiation, Cost control. Own commercial and contractual management of suppliers. Lead category and supplier strategies”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure detailed management of commercial, contractual, and supplier performance; Focus on cost reduction initiatives; Optimize supply base; Establish long-term commercial frameworks; Drive continuous improvement
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Supply Chain, or a related field, 8 years of experience in construction, quantity surveying, estimating, contractor/subcontractor management, or construction procurement, Demonstrated experience leading construction or build contracts, supplier negotiations, and commercial risk on complex capital projects, Solid knowledge of construction pricing, cost control, change management, and contract administration, Proven ability to lead negotiations and influence partners across project, engineering, and executive leadership levels
Nice to Have
Professional certifications such as RICS, MRICS, PMI, PMP, CPSM, CPM, APICS, PE, or equivalent, Experience supporting large-scale capital construction programs, EPC, design-build, or progressive GMP delivery models, Advanced expertise in quantity surveying fields, including valuation of work, financial claims analysis, dispute resolution support, and final account settlement, Grasp of construction procurement approaches, tendering systems, and commercial governance, Experience working in a global or multi-site construction environment with complex supplier ecosystems
What You'll Do.
Own commercial and contractual management of suppliers
Lead category and supplier strategies
Drive commercial negotiations for construction and build contracts
Apply quantity surveying and cost management expertise
Deliver commercial and contractual support to project teams
Establish and monitor supplier performance frameworks
Partner cross-functionally with project management
Maintain market intelligence and benchmarking
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional alignment; Project management; Engineering; Legal; Finance
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. Join Micron as a Principal Category Supplier Manager in Construction and be a crucial part of transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. This role offers an outstanding chance to contribute to large capital construction projects and ensure detailed management of commercial, contractual, and supplier performance. **Key Responsibilities** * Own the commercial and contractual management of construction and development suppliers, acting as the primary contact for negotiations, performance management, and issue resolution across active capital projects. * Lead category and supplier strategies for construction, development, and professional services, focusing on cost reduction initiatives, supply base optimization, and long‑term commercial frameworks. * Drive commercial negotiations for construction and build contracts, including fee structures, pricing, change management provisions, risk allocation, and contract renewals or extensions. * Apply your quantity surveying and cost management expertise to cost planning, life‑cycle costing, value engineering, financial controls, and the evaluation of contractor pricing, claims, and variations. * Deliver commercial and contractual support to project teams on procurement plans, tendering processes, contractual arrangements, and financial risk management during project execution. * Establish and monitor supplier performance frameworks, including critical metrics, cost benchmarks, and performance reviews (QBRs, annual evaluations, executive reviews) to drive continuous improvement. * Partner cross‑functionally with project management, engineering, legal, and finance to ensure alignment between project de
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