Job Description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Do you have a passion in building a career in procurement? We are looking for highly motivated individuals to join our global team dedicated to this function. 
As a Buyer, you will be the primary category point of contact for supplier interactions, performance management, and negotiations for the site.
In this role, you will work with partners to build comprehensive view of supplier performance for continued sourcing success.
You will participate and/or lead in the development and implementation of category strategies and projects related but not limited to cost reduction initiatives, supply base optimization, and pricing/contract negotiation.

Responsibilities:

• Lead Site Supplier Performance and Relationships
• Own procurement process for designated areas and accounts
• Negotiate with suppliers to meet business needs
• Support capital budgeting and cash flow management, and the execution of Global Procurement strategies
• Handle cost saving initiatives and metric
• Implement cost savings and process improvement programs
• Have deep knowledge to serve as a consultant for procurement process and supplier issues.
• Support site audits
• Responsible for obtaining materials, components, equipment, and services.
• Performs cost analysis and volume planning for major commodities.
• Acquires and maintains technical understanding of products purchased.
• Coordinates purchasing activities with manufacturing and engineering departments to maintain inventory at planned levels.
• As required, monitors the cost, schedule, and scope of assigned subcontracts to assure best quality at best value.
• May recommend cost saving proposals including make vs. buy analysis, alternative sourcing, and vendor evaluation criteria.

Requirements:

• At least a Bachelors degree in the following or equivalent experience: Business, Business Administration/ Management, Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related of field of study
• Few years of relevant experience in procurement/engineering will be a plus
• Proven experience in Procurement Operations would be a plus
• Demonstrates capability to work in matrix organizations across multiple timelines
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Strong communication skills and ability to effectively manage relationships with various individuals involved

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

To request assistance with the application process and/or for reasonable accommodations, please contact hrsupport_my@micron.com

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.

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