CareerPlan

Senior Manager Global Category Procurement

KulimFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-10-24

Core

Manage global category procurement for facility management and construction, pooling demand to optimize supply chain and cost.

Role type

Senior Manager, Global Category Procurement

Builds

Global contracts, supplier networks, and cost-saving strategies for semiconductor manufacturing facilities.

Domain

Semiconductor industry, Facility Management, Construction

Required skills

Contract management, Global sourcing, Supplier relationship management, Cross-functional team leadership, Risk management, Negotiation, Operations planning, Cost reduction analysis

Preferred skills

Facility management and construction experience, Semiconductor business knowledge, Project management experience

Technologies

Procurement systems, IT tools

Responsibilities

Pool demand from various sites to increase procurement power; Develop Operations Plan with yearly goals and market price forecasts; Act as communication provider to key suppliers for global sourcing and selection; Coordinate cross-functional 'Focus on Value' teams; Negotiate global contracts and agreements; Maintain regular contact with internal and external partners to influence market developments; Report monthly on cost reduction and quarterly on risks; Manage supplier relationships to enhance collaboration; Support local projects (e.g., new plants) to leverage pooling power.