Competitor Analyst and Procurement Specialist

Micron • Boise, ID

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About The Position

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions. As a Competitor Analyst & Procurement Specialist, you will provide critical data and services to Micron’s competitive benchmarking teams. This role involves providing valuable technical insight through research of competitor technology releases, monitoring of competitor product offerings, and collection of industry intelligence data. You will actively collaborate with internal and external partners to share and learn new industry intelligence. Additionally, you will provide buyer-role support for the product procurement efforts of Micron’s Competitor Analysis team, using market knowledge and industry intelligence to make procurement decisions that ensure timely access to groundbreaking competitive memory technologies. You will be responsible for crafting and maintaining the investigative process related to tracking competitor products and technologies, and leveraging Artificial Intelligence to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of intelligence gathering, analysis, and procurement.

Requirements

• Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.
• Proactive and highly organized, with strong multitasking, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Basic knowledge of electronics and memory technologies.
• AI proficiency.
• At least one year of experience in semiconductor/memory technology, market/business intelligence, procurement, SAP, or Ariba.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Semiconductor Tech, or Related Field.

Responsibilities

• Identify and use appropriate data sources and systems for memory market research and competitive intelligence data collection.
• Develop strategic research solutions through collaboration with internal and external partners.
• Analyze data and intelligence for competitive benchmarking purposes.
• Document and share findings with internal partner groups and participate actively in benchmarking working groups.
• Utilize market knowledge and industry intelligence to support procurement decisions while leading inventory database and want-list.
• Maintain positive and effective relationships with suppliers for discovery of competitor product availability.
• Execute product orders and provide buyer-role support.
• Analyze purchasing data for cost saving and process improvement opportunities.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree