Senior Director, Procurement, AT Materials & Outsourced Manufacturing

Micron Technology, Inc; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity workplace

Innovative culture

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc in Singapore is seeking a Senior Director for Procurement to lead global strategies in assembly and test materials. The role encompasses supplier partnerships, cost optimization, and risk mitigation to drive business growth and operational excellence.

Candidates should possess 15+ years in semiconductor procurement management and demonstrate strong commercial acumen along with the ability to lead global teams effectively.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing, procurement, or supplier management.
• Proven experience at a global leadership level driving cross-functional outcomes.
• Experience managing supplier ecosystems and outsourced manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute global procurement strategies for assembly and test materials.
• Lead category management ensuring cost competitiveness and supply continuity.
• Build and manage strategic supplier partnerships for performance improvement.

Skills

Deep understanding of semiconductor assembly

Commercial acumen

Category strategy expertise

Supply chain risk knowledge

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business

Tools

Procurement analytics tools

Job description

Job Summary

The Senior Director, Procurement, Assembly Test Materials & Outsourced Manufacturing leads the global strategy, sourcing, and supplier ecosystem for assembly, test materials, and outsourced manufacturing. This role is accountable for delivering cost competitiveness, supply assurance, and long-term resilience across a complex semiconductor value chain. Partnering closely with engineering, manufacturing, and business leaders, the role drives category strategies, supplier performance, and risk mitigation while enabling Micron’s growth and innovation priorities. Success requires deep semiconductor domain expertise, strong commercial acumen, and the ability to lead large, global teams to deliver enterprise-level outcomes.

Main Responsibilities

• Define and execute global procurement strategies for assembly, test materials, components, and outsourced manufacturing services to support business growth and operational excellence
• Lead category management, ensuring cost competitiveness, supply continuity, and alignment with Micron’s strategic and financial objectives
• Build and manage strategic supplier partnerships, driving collaboration, performance accountability, and continuous improvement across the supplier ecosystem
• Ensure supply assurance through proactive capacity planning, demand‑supply alignment, and risk mitigation strategies, including development of resilient global sourcing networks
• Drive end-to-end sourcing execution, including commercial negotiations, contract management, and supplier performance governance
• Lead cost optimization initiatives and negotiations to achieve best‑in‑class total cost of ownership
• Partner with cross‑functional teams (engineering, manufacturing, supply chain) to support product, technology, and operational requirements
• Lead, develop, and scale a high‑performing global procurement organization, including leading leaders and building long‑term capability
• Establish KPIs and performance frameworks to drive operational excellence and continuous improvement across procurement and supplier performance
• Provide strategic leadership aligned to corporate priorities, ensuring clear line of sight from category execution to enterprise outcomes

Other Responsibilities

• Drive supplier diversity, sustainability, and responsible sourcing initiatives aligned with Micron’s commitments
• Strengthen procurement analytics, predictive capabilities, and digital transformation initiatives
• Represent procurement in executive‑level forums and contribute to enterprise strategic planning
• Support crisis management and rapid response for supply disruptions or geopolitical risks
• Mentor emerging leaders and build succession pipelines within the procurement organization
• Integrate AI‑enabled tools and predictive insights into procurement, sourcing, and supplier management to improve decision quality and efficiency
• Identify and scale AI‑driven opportunities (e.g., demand forecasting, risk analytics, cost modeling) within procurement operations
• Foster a culture of experimentation and continuous improvement through responsible AI adoption

Candidate Profile / Job Requirements

Minimum Required Qualifications / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or equivalent practical experience
• 15+ years of experience across semiconductor manufacturing, procurement, or supplier management
• Proven experience operating at a global or enterprise leadership level, driving cross‑functional business outcomes
• Track record in managing complex supplier ecosystems and outsourced manufacturing models

Must Have Technical Skills

• Deep understanding of semiconductor assembly, test, materials, and outsourced manufacturing landscape (technical, operational, and commercial dimensions)
• Strong commercial acumen with experience negotiating complex, high‑value agreements
• Expertise in category strategy, cost modeling, and total cost of ownership optimization
• Strong knowledge of global supply chain risks, capacity planning, and supplier performance management
• Familiarity with procurement analytics, digital tools, and data‑driven decision‑making

Must Have Soft Skills

• Strong enterprise leadership capability, including leading leaders and influencing across global organizations
• Strategic thinking with the ability to translate vision into execution
• Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills across executive and operational levels
• High resilience and decision‑making capability in complex, ambiguous environments
• Ability to build and lead high‑performing, scalable teams

AI Requirements

• Demonstrates strong digital fluency and ability to leverage AI‑enabled tools in procurement, analytics, and decision‑making
• Applies AI responsibly in alignment with organizational standards and governance

Highly Desirable / Preferred

• Experience in outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) ecosystem
• Exposure to global manufacturing networks
• Experience leading procurement transformation or digital initiatives
• Strong understanding of semiconductor market dynamics and macro trends

Embody Micron’s Core Values

• People – Respect, develop, and empower others
• Innovation – Drive continuous improvement and breakthrough thinking
• Tenacity – Demonstrate grit and resilience
• Collaboration – Build trust across global teams and partners
• Customer Focus – Deliver value and enable business success

Micron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.