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 RelationshipsOwn procurement process for designated areas and accountsNegotiate with suppliers to meet business needsSupport capital budgeting and cash flow management, and the execution of Global Procurement strategiesHandle cost saving initiatives and metricImplement cost savings and process improvement programsHave deep knowledge to serve as a consultant for procurement process and supplier issues.Support site audits
Successful candidates for this position will have:
At least 5 years of engineering or procurement experience.Fundamental knowledge of construction techniques, building materials, standards and equipmentAbility to read, analyze and interpret legal documents, financial reports and technical documentsAbility to apply arithmetic concepts such as fractions, ratios and proportions to real scenariosBasic understanding of construction purchasing and proceduresProficiency in common office applicationsGood understanding of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and occupational, safety and environmental regulations and lawTime management and problem-solving skillsVerbal and written communication skillsProven understanding of construction project controls and construction contracting.Effective project management with outstanding customer focus.Effective communication at multiple levels of the organization.Presentation skills regarding professional slide deck preparation and both in-person and remote verbal presentation of strategic content.
Education: Bachelor's degree preferred in in contract management, building and construction or engineering.
Preferred certifications: professional certification through the National Contract Management Association, Certified Professional Contract Manager (CPCM) certification, CPC40320 Certificate IV in Building Project Support. Any other relevant certification is an added advantage.
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.
Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
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