Category Supplier Manager
Core
Develop and implement category strategies, manage supplier relationships, and drive cost savings for memory and storage solutions.
Role type
Senior Category Supplier Manager
Builds
Strategic sourcing plans, supplier contracts, and cost-saving initiatives for DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory products.
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Supply Chain Management
Required skills
Category management, strategic sourcing, supplier segmentation, cost modeling, negotiation, market analysis, contract management, stakeholder management, data analysis, AI tool adoption
Preferred skills
Experience leveraging AI and analytics for procurement, digital transformation leadership
Technologies
AI tools, analytics platforms, digital procurement systems
Responsibilities
Develop category strategies aligned with business objectives, analyze spend data and market conditions, lead supplier segmentation and performance management, negotiate contracts and commercial terms, deliver annual cost savings targets, build cross-functional partnerships
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC