Foundry Sourcing Buyer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Austin, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. Join AMD’s Strategic Foundry Procurement team, where you’ll help drive the sourcing strategies and supplier partnerships that enable our cutting‑edge semiconductor products. In this highly collaborative role, you’ll work closely with global foundry suppliers, internal engineering teams, finance, and operations partners. You will influence procurement execution, optimize procure‑to‑pay processes, and support the scalability needed for AMD’s continued growth. This role offers exposure to a dynamic, fast‑moving environment with opportunities to shape both process and supplier performance across our global supply chain. You are a proactive problem‑solver who excels at navigating ambiguity and driving clarity. You are skilled at evaluating data, selecting the right methods to achieve results, and partnering with experts across different disciplines. Strong communication and relationship‑building abilities are essential, along with the initiative to lead cross‑functional efforts that improve procurement scalability and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Exceptional knowledge of purchasing
Supply Chain Management (SCM)
Understanding of regional and global markets and cultures
BS/BA degree

Nice To Haves

Experience working in an engineering or semiconductor company with understanding of foundry industry and service offerings

Responsibilities

Partner with foundry suppliers and AMD teams to execute procurement activities, including new product introductions, program oversight, purchase requisition/order processing, spend/savings reporting, and critical action tracking.
Coordinate the Supplier Performance Management (SPM) process by consolidating inputs and facilitating cross‑functional scorecard activities.
Execute end‑to‑end Procure‑to‑Pay processes to ensure timely and accurate order placement, invoicing, and issue resolution.
Identify, recommend, and implement process and system improvements that enhance operational efficiency, visibility, and procurement execution.