AMD · 2 weeks ago
Manager, Indirect Procurement – Corporate Functions
AMD is a global leader in technology, and they are seeking a Manager for Indirect Procurement in Corporate Functions. In this high-impact role, you will lead a team to develop procurement strategies for various corporate functions and manage supplier relationships.
Responsibilities
Develop and execute sourcing strategies for Corporate Functions Categories, leveraging analytics and market intelligence to identify cost savings, innovation, and risk mitigation opportunities
Build and maintain strategic partnerships with suppliers, lead Supplier Performance Management (SPM) programs, and manage quarterly scorecards to review service levels, technology, quality, and flexibility
Negotiate pricing, contracts, and statements of work with suppliers and internal clients, ensuring compliance with company policies and legal requirements
Champion Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Source-to-Pay (S2P) processes, automate workflows, and drive process improvement initiatives for operational efficiency
Partner with Finance, Legal, HR, GRE, and other corporate functions to set cost targets, plan requirements, and support business objectives
Utilize spend analysis, market trends, and supplier performance data to inform sourcing decisions and drive continuous improvement
Manage, mentor, and develop a team of sourcing professionals, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and professional growth
Prepare and deliver executive presentations for business reviews and approvals
Integrate AI-powered tools and analytics into procurement processes to automate tasks, enhance supplier evaluation, and optimize sourcing strategies
Lead change initiatives related to digital transformation, process automation, and adoption of new technologies. Develop and execute change management plans, engage stakeholders, and ensure successful implementation
Qualification
Required
Self-starter and adept at identifying sourcing opportunities and driving sourcing initiatives with minimum involvement from management
Outstanding negotiation and communication skills
Excellent communicator and collaborator, who can present to all levels
Experience in developing and executing sourcing strategies for Corporate Functions Categories
Ability to leverage analytics and market intelligence to identify cost savings, innovation, and risk mitigation opportunities
Experience in building and maintaining strategic partnerships with suppliers
Ability to lead Supplier Performance Management (SPM) programs and manage quarterly scorecards
Experience in negotiating pricing, contracts, and statements of work with suppliers and internal clients
Champion Procure-to-Pay (P2P) and Source-to-Pay (S2P) processes
Ability to partner with Finance, Legal, HR, GRE, and other corporate functions to set cost targets and support business objectives
Utilization of spend analysis, market trends, and supplier performance data to inform sourcing decisions
Experience in managing, mentoring, and developing a team of sourcing professionals
Ability to prepare and deliver executive presentations for business reviews and approvals
Experience in integrating AI-powered tools and analytics into procurement processes
Ability to lead change initiatives related to digital transformation and process automation
Demonstrated experience leading organizational change initiatives in procurement
Preferred
Strategic sourcing experience in Indirect Procurement or Strategic Sourcing managing Corporate Functions categories
Proven expertise in commodity strategy planning, contract negotiation, and supplier management within the high-tech industry
Experience with SAP S/4, Ariba Sourcing, and procurement analytics tools
Advanced negotiation, communication, and presentation abilities
Skilled in stakeholder management at the executive level; able to influence without authority
Demonstrated ability to lead change, implement category strategies, and deliver measurable business outcomes
Bachelor's degree required; certifications such as CPSM, CPM, PMP, or Lean Six Sigma are preferred
Success in high tech environments, including experience with rapid scaling, technology adoption, and supplier innovation
Ability to interpret, validate, and communicate insights from AI-generated data
Proficiency in designing effective prompts for AI tools
Experience with deploying and managing AI-powered procurement solutions
Understanding of AI governance, risk assessment, and ethical standards in procurement
Skilled in communicating change objectives and training team members
Ability to identify, plan, and implement process improvements
Benefits
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Company
AMD
Advanced Micro Devices is a semiconductor company that designs and develops graphics units, processors, and media solutions.
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