Senior Indirect Category Supplier Manager

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end supplier relationship management for assigned indirect categories, including performance management and compliance.
• Act as the regional category lead, partnering with cross-functional customers to align demand and sourcing strategies.
• Lead commercial supplier qualification, including selection, onboarding, and development.
• Translate market intelligence and pricing trends into actionable insights and regional cost models.
• Lead RFx and sourcing events through award and transition.
• Define and implement contract strategies, including negotiating terms, renewals, and extensions.
• Establish data-driven views of supplier performance and lead governance cadences such as QBRs.
• Deliver measurable cost savings and cost avoidance through strategic negotiations.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, or procurement.
• Proven experience negotiating and redlining contracts, such as service agreements and software licensing.
• Strong project management and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to use data to drive decision-making.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Experience leading RFx processes across North American indirect spend categories (e.g., IT, facilities, or professional services).
• Interest in utilizing AI-enabled tools to improve procurement efficiency.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Income protection programs for illness or injury.
• Paid family leave.
• Robust paid time-off program and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for professional growth and personal wellbeing.

About the Company

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.