Micron Technology · 1 day ago
PRINCIPAL CSM, CONST TRADES SOURCING
Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions. The Principal Category Supplier Manager for Construction Trades Sourcing will lead strategies with the US Construction Procurement team, manage national supplier relationships, and drive strategic sourcing initiatives to ensure reliable capacity and competitive cost structures for major projects.
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Responsibilities
Implement and lead processes to monitor stakeholder satisfaction with tier-1 MAP suppliers, tying results to scorecards and development plans
Set and drive portfolio‑level targets to maximize value such as high revenue, spend reduction, cost efficiency, purchasing efficiency, workforce reliability, schedule adherence, resiliency, customer services and supplier management
Analyze and synthesize national sourcing trends, supplier performance data, and labor market conditions and make recommendations for assigned categories
Lead supplier segmentation and strategic goal-setting
Lead development of category strategies and governance for managed categories and validate strategies with Global and Regional Category Managers and internal partners
Identify and evaluate category-specific savings/revenue levers and risks across tier-1 MAP suppliers
Drive category savings/revenue and scorecard metric targets
Provide national market intelligence, labor rate benchmarks, and category price trends to relevant internal stakeholders
Utilize should-cost models and labor market data for assigned categories that are benchmarked and relevant to the global marketplace, supporting bid assessments and change-order reviews across sites
Lead or participate in complex multi-site negotiations for master/frame agreements and strategic awards to tier-1 MAP suppliers, contract extensions and renewals, renegotiation of prices, transfers, etc
Lead or participate in sourcing events/RFQ process into bundled negotiation, ensuring compliance with labor agreements and labor program requirements
Develop a master/frame agreement contract strategy for suppliers in assigned categories and create, negotiate, monitor and enforce contracted terms and conditions
Conduct strategic sourcing initiatives, negotiations, and cost management using supplier and industry analysis
Coach and enable Global and Regional Category Managers/s on MAP agreement structures, templates, and narratives to ensure consistent application of category strategy nationwide
Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver and execute strategic solutions across Micron’s US capital construction portfolio
Develop and maintain expertise in the assigned spend categories through relationships with key stakeholders and senior leaders
Drive customer-centric approach to solving issues and representing Procurement in cross-functional forums
Develop and maintain collaborative partnerships and senior-leader relationships to enhance workforce reliability, cost-effectiveness, supply chain efficiency, and resilience with tier-1 MAP suppliers
Expand Micron’s partnerships with leading and strategic trade contractors and suppliers to support long-term program success and portfolio resiliency
Qualification
Required
Minimum 8+ years of experience in procurement, category management, construction sourcing, or strategic supplier management
A relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience (e.g., Business, Supply Chain Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field)
Proven experience leading category management and strategic sourcing (e.g., master/frame agreements and supplier segmentation), preferably within construction, capital projects or large-scale industrial environments
Proven experience leading supplier performance governance (scorecards, QBRs, supplier development plans) and driving continuous improvement across a portfolio of strategic suppliers
Expert negotiating and analytical skills
Expert communication skills and ability to effectively manage relationships with various individuals involved (e.g., internal and external senior and C-level stakeholders)
Benefits
Choice of medical, dental and vision plans
Benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
Paid family leave
Robust paid time-off program
Paid holidays
Company
Micron Technology
Micron Technology is a semiconductor company that produces DRAM, SDRAM, flash memory, SSD and CMOS image sensing chips.
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