New College Grad - Category Supplier Manager, Construction Trades Sourcing
Core
Support Global and Regional Category Managers in developing and implementing strategic sourcing plans for construction trades within the semiconductor industry.
Role type
Junior Category Supplier Manager (Construction Trades)
Builds
Strategic sourcing strategies, supplier contracts, and cost models for construction materials and services.
Domain
Semiconductor industry / Construction Trades Sourcing
Required skills
Category management, strategic sourcing, cost analysis, supplier segmentation, contract negotiation, market benchmarking, data analysis, should-cost modeling, supplier relationship management
Preferred skills
Analytical thinking, problem-solving, data handling accuracy, written and verbal communication, proficiency with data-analysis tools, interest in AI-enabled procurement
Technologies
Standard efficiency and data-analysis tools
Responsibilities
Monitor collaborator happiness with key suppliers and track value targets; Examine sourcing data and market trends to provide summaries; Participate in supplier segmentation, goal-setting, and routine reviews; Gather data to identify cost levers and track savings metrics; Research market intelligence and price trends; Support creation of should-cost models and market benchmarks; Participate in negotiations for sourcing events, contract extensions, and pricing; Support RFQ processes including bid analysis and supplier communications; Collaborate with partners to understand requirements and support practical sourcing solutions.
Seniority
Entry-level / New College Grad
