Senior Commodity Manager - Semiconductor / Electromechanical

This role can be 100% remote with up to 25% travel. 

This is a commodity management role to manage semiconductor & mechanical commodities used in Platform JBOD & Transformer products. This individual will be the main point of contact between WDC and the supplier for all commercial and technical collaboration.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Category management and strategy development for Semiconductors & Mechanical commodities for Platform products
• Drive supplier scorecards and supporting processes that monitor and report supplier performance in meeting business unit needs
• Apply best-in-class spend and savings analytics to manage spend
• Collaborate with legal to close on NDA’s, MPA’s, SOWs, etc.
• Supplier management and development practices, including certification programs, performance reviews, and partnerships with key suppliers

REQUIRED:

• 10+ years of experience in the Semiconductor industry
• Successful, multi-year track record in sales/marketing/procurement
• A minimum of BSEE, or a quantitative field, MBA preferred

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