NCG - Indirect Category Supplier Manager
Core
Manage end-to-end supplier relationships for indirect categories, driving cost savings, risk management, and continuous improvement through strategic sourcing and performance governance.
Role type
Senior Category Supplier Manager (Indirect Spend)
Builds
Strategic supplier partnerships and regional sourcing strategies for services, IT, facilities, and professional services
Domain
Semiconductor industry / Strategic Sourcing / Indirect Procurement
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, contract negotiation, market intelligence analysis, cost modeling, RFx process leadership, supplier governance, risk management
Preferred skills
AI-enabled tool utilization, leading RFx processes across indirect spend categories in North America
Technologies
AI-enabled tools
Responsibilities
Own end-to-end supplier relationship management for assigned indirect categories; Partner with cross-functional team members as the regional category lead; Lead commercial supplier qualification; Drive supplier compliance with corporate social responsibility expectations; Translate market intelligence into actionable insights; Build and maintain regional cost models; Lead negotiations and commercial actions; Lead RFx/sourcing events; Define and implement contract strategies; Establish a comprehensive view of supplier performance; Lead supplier governance cadence
