Job Description Micron’s vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.
Join an inclusive team that is passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation Micron is pursuing.
The Global Procurement 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. Join us and discover why Micron’s Global Procurement team is the preferred destination to unleash your talent!
As a Sr. Manager, Strategic Cost Management at Micron Technology, you will be responsible for driving the analytics, data and information gathering necessary to achieve the strategic objectives. You will work with your team members and stakeholders across Micron’s global sites, working collaboratively to lead profitability objectives and achieves future cost-down aspirations. You will collaborate with various sourcing and stakeholders. You will guide the team in monitoring key internal metrics, and evaluate category market conditions/trends, supply/demand challenges and other pertinent category dynamics. You will lead cross-functional initiatives across category teams and stakeholders with the category analysts. You will be responsible for developing and implementing actionable insights that enable the category team to achieve business objectives.
Key Responsibilities Analytics, insights and benchmarking
- Support the Design and develop and deploy a Cost Management framework to drive ongoing improvement in cost management practices, to enable competitive cost structure;
- Provide and drive thought-leadership on all Procurement cost related aspects (systems, processes, competitiveness benchmarking, opportunities, roadmaps, etc..)
- Standardize “Should Cost” framework deployment and automation for Font End Manufacturing using industry leading tools;
- Implement advanced predictive cost capabilities;
- Support efforts to enhance the “Cost Playbook”, spend analytics reporting, etc.
- Partner and build effective, relationships with the commodity / category groups, as well as function across the company (IT, Finance, Operations,…)
- Support Design for Cost efforts between Sourcing, Engineering and Business Units;
- Liaison between Procurement and Finance on cost performance measurement, forecasting and reconciliation;
You are:
* Highly skilled in analytical thinking and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and high comfort in working with numbers.
* Demonstrate strong communication in a structured, clear and influential way, with Stakeholders and Senior Leaders/Executives
* Having a global perspective and a positive attitude that is well-suited for working across different regions.
* Having an aptitude for business acumen, and data fluency, leveraging insights to make a data-driven decision.
* Agile in adopting new tools and ways of working towards continuous improvement to better business outcomes.
* Collaborating with an inclusive approach across geographical and organizational cultures to achieve mutual success for Micron.
* Self-motivated, driven individual who is comfortable working in a global, fast-paced and dynamic environment