Category Supplier Manager, Construction - Global Procurement

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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 Category Supplier Manager, you will be the primary category point of contact for supplier interactions, performance management, and negotiations for site construction projects. 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.

This position will be located in Boise Idaho and require work to take place on-site at Micron's headquarters and elsewhere within the Western half of the United States

Responsibilities:

• Support Negotiations with Suppliers: Participate in negotiations for construction contract and incorporate savings targets and contract requirements into conversations; Support sourcing events/RFQ process; Support development of a contract strategy for each project, including to create, negotiate, supervise and implement contracted terms and conditions
• Support Management of Supplier Performance: Align with Global Facilities collaborators and sites teams to build comprehensive view of supplier performance; Contract Administration ensuring all contractual obligations are being fulfilled by both Owner and Contractor; Support overall Strategic Supplier relationships for construction category; Collaborate internally to drive and develop key performance measures/metrics for Strategic Suppliers and supervise supplier performance against these expectations to ensure continuous supplier improvement; Support prioritizing and delivering on strategic supplier events, such as Quarterly Business Reviews, Annual Supplier Evaluations, and Executive Review Meetings
• Build and Implement Construction Category Strategy: Participate in supplier segmentation and strategic goal setting; Collect & provide market intelligence and price trends to relevant internal partners on a well-adapted schedule; Support should-cost models for assigned categories that are benchmarked and relevant to the global marketplace; Become the subject matter authority for construction procurement category and share knowledge with key partners and Indirect teams to enable more effective planning, forecasting and execution
• Supervisory Support: Support procurement leadership by supervising project sourcing team members; Support development of project level staffing support plans; Support documenting project level procurement strategies and timelines; Support project level priorities and supervising progress to plan; < 25% Travel as needed
• Support procurement process for designated areas and accounts
• Support capital budgeting and cash flow management, and the execution of Global Procurement strategies
• Support cost saving initiatives and metric management
• Develop deep knowledge to serve as a consultant for procurement process and supplier issues.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or higher (Field of Study: Construction Management, Business Administration or Supply Chaing Management preferred)
• Knowledge of Construction, construction management and/or construction procurement or contracting
• Construction contract negotiation and administration
• Proficient in MS office
• Delivering presentations that are technical in nature

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Preferred Requirements:

• Experience with industry-standard contracts (FIDIC or AIA) and/or Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) contracting
• Knowledge of CSA and MEP systems, generally accepted standards of workmanship in construction and infrastructure systems Knowledge of innovative construction practices, may include BIM (or greater) technology, pre-fabrication, etc.
• Knowledge of project controls and standard project reporting

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 prov