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Micron Technology, Inc. Category Sourcing Manager - EDA and IP in San Jose, California
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.
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.
Micron's Global Procurement team is seeking a Junior Category Sourcing Manager - EDA and IP to join our San Jose, CA, USA team. In this role, you will influence our product design flow and business success by working on our procurement strategy for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools and semiconductor Intellectual Property (IP). Our team is an integral engine to Micron’s growth, delivering best-in-class total cost and supply chain resiliency through cutting-edge predictive capabilities, risk analysis and a focus on sustainability and diversity. Our business goals are directly tied to the value we place on our team members – our greatest asset. We invest in our people through a skills-based learning and development model to create clear career pathways for development and career growth. We also strive to create an engaging and inclusive culture through building camaraderie and celebrating the diverse perspectives of all our global team members.
EDA and IP play a crucial role at Micron. The company utilizes EDA software tools and semiconductor IP from a variety of suppliers, including key strategic suppliers and niche suppliers, at every stage of the product design and manufacturing flow. In this role, you will support EDA and IP sourcing managers on developing the procurement strategy for their respective suppliers. This will involve validating strategies with Global and Regional Category Managers, as well as collaborating with internal partners and customers. You will assist with strategic sourcing initiatives, plan and implement negotiations using supplier and industry analysis, benchmarking, and cost management. You will also establish positive relationships with internal partners, striving for outstanding performance in terms of cost, supply, and resilience.
Key Responsibilities
Develop deep knowledge of the EDA and IP ecosystem relevant to Micron’s design and manufacturing flow and understand the strengths and weaknesses of suppliers’ products and services.
Assist in analyzing sourcing trends and make informed recommendations for assigned categories.
Support in driving category savings and spend targets and develop scorecard metrics.
Collaborate with stakeholders to deliver strategic solutions.
Support a customer-centric approach to solving issues and representing Procurement.
Minimum Qualifications:
A bachelor’s degree in engineering. A master’s degree is a plus.
Possesses strong analytical skills and a keen interest in mastering the sourcing process to build a dynamic career in global procurement.
Good communication skills and the ability to effectively manage relationships with various individuals involved.
Experience in roles such as Electronic Design Automation, Wafer Fab Manufacturing, or Category Supplier/Sourcing Management in IP/EDA category is a plus.
The US base salary range that Micron Technology estimates it could pay for this full-time position is:
$0.00 - $0.00
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As a world leader in the semiconductor industry, Micron is dedicated to your personal wellbeing and professional growth. Micron benefits are designed to help you stay well, provide peace of mind and help you prepare for the future. We offer a choice of medical, dental and vision plans in all locations enabling team members to select the plans that best meet their family healthcare needs and budget. Micron also provides benefit programs that help protect your income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury, and paid family leave. Additionally, Micron benefits include a robust paid time-off program and paid holidays. For additional information regarding the Benefit programs available, please see the Benefits Guide posted on micron.com/careers/benefits .
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