Global Strategic Sourcing Leader

Microchip Technology; Gresham (OR); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Microchip Technology is seeking a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager to develop and execute worldwide sourcing strategies, strengthen supplier capability, and reduce risk. You will partner with engineering, procurement, and finance to resolve supply challenges and provide timely insights.

In this role you will lead supplier relationships, drive cost reductions, and build market intelligence to support strategic decisions and future roadmaps.

Qualifications

• BS/BA in Supply Chain Management, Materials Management, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 15+ years' experience in global strategic sourcing management.
• Strong global procurement experience using strategic sourcing methods across supplier selection, risk/compliance, negotiation, roadmap alignment, and financial analysis.
• Demonstrated experience and achievement in sourcing solutions.
• Excellent relationship management and collaboration across suppliers, internal customers, engineering, marketing, and senior management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute global sourcing strategies, including supplier selection, qualification, rationalization, benchmarking, TCO, and risk mitigation.
• Lead supplier relationships, contracts, pricing agreements, performance assessments, and assigned category management activities.
• Deliver cost reductions through market analysis, cost modeling, competitive sourcing, make-versus-buy analysis, and global spend leverage.
• Build supplier and market intelligence to support sourcing strategy, capability assessment, and business planning.
• Drive lean transformation and continuous improvement across category procurement processes.
• Execute cost reduction projects, negotiations, process changes, and sustainable cost controls.
• Analyze suppliers to optimize supply chain performance and mitigate assurance-of-supply risks.
• Share sourcing best practices and support team development and continuous improvement.

Skills

Global procurement

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

BS/BA in Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP systems

MS Office

Advanced Excel

MS Project

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Microchip Technology is seeking a Global Strategic Sourcing Manager to develop and execute worldwide sourcing strategies, strengthen supplier capability, and reduce risk. You will partner with engineering, procurement, and finance to resolve supply challenges and provide timely insights.

In this role you will lead supplier relationships, drive cost reductions, and build market intelligence to support strategic decisions and future roadmaps.