Sr Category Supplier Manager II – Tool Install

Micron • Boise, ID

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About The Position

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions. This role is crucial in building strong, strategic supplier partnerships to ensure efficient and competitive operations. The procurement team plays a vital role in enabling innovation, optimizing cost structures, and ensuring supply chain resilience. As a Sr Category Supplier Manager for the Tool Install category, you will lead key procurement strategies impacting business outcomes. This role involves supplier management, cost optimization, and innovation, influencing sourcing decisions and strengthening supplier performance. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and utilize data, market insights, and AI-enabled tools for informed decision-making and measurable results.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of experience in construction or tool install category management
• Experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and contract negotiations
• Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills
• Expertise in material cost structures and cost analysis

Nice To Haves

• Experience in indirect category management within the semiconductor industry
• Familiarity with procurement tools such as Ariba, SAP, and SCOUT
• Proven ability to develop and execute category strategies in complex environments
• Experience leveraging AI or data-driven tools in procurement processes
• Track record of driving supplier performance and cost optimization initiatives

Responsibilities

• Develop category strategies, supplier segmentation frameworks, and measurable performance targets
• Identify savings and revenue opportunities; drive cost, efficiency, and scorecard improvements
• Lead sourcing events, RFQs, and contract negotiations including renewals and pricing optimization
• Share market intelligence and pricing trends using should-cost models and benchmarking
• Leverage AI-enabled tools and analytics to improve procurement decisions, contract insights, and process efficiency

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: Senior