Job Title
Manager – Supply Management (Supplier Operations)
Location
Fab 4 facility, Gresham, Oregon OR Fab 5 facility, Colorado Springs, Colorado (choose one)
Essential Functions
- Manage Supply Management staff, including day‑to‑day job duties/performance, team building, employee development, training, and mentoring.
- Assist North American supply management department in addition to managing direct reports.
- Source and negotiate contracts with suppliers.
- Coordinate procurement activities with production, inventory control, distribution, transportation, and other functions.
- Serve as point of contact for fab supply issue escalations, proposing timely and effective solutions to supply shortages and problem areas.
- Serve as primary liaison between Microchip’s internal customers and suppliers.
- Qualify, develop, monitor, measure and evaluate the performance of suppliers providing critical materials and services.
- Monitor and achieve department Key Process Indicator goals, including hosting executive supplier business review meetings.
- Determine source of supply, purchase quantities, delivery schedules, price negotiations, and applicable terms and conditions within corporate budget, quality, business expectations and guidelines.
- Ensure purchased materials and services meet specified requirements.
- Participate in and lead department audits.
- Perform project management activities.
- Obligate Microchip Technology via purchase orders and contract commitments.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a business discipline.
- 5+ years of supply chain management job experience.
- 5+ years of manager or supervisor experience.
- Proficiency with MS Office products (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Strong organizational, documentation, and writing skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Capability to contribute as a reliable and effective team member with minimal supervision.
- Capability to coordinate multiple facets of the operation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or Supply Management.
- Supply‑chain related internships, co‑ops, or work experience.
Physical Requirements
- Sit 80%, stand 10%, walk 10%; must be able to perform activities that include hearing, talking, seeing.
Travel
0% – 25% travel.
Physical Attributes
Hearing, seeing, supervising others, talking.
Compensation
The annual base salary range for this position is $65,000 – $165,000. Total compensation includes competitive base pay, restricted stock units, quarterly bonus payments, and health benefits. The range depends on location, skills, and experience.
Employer Statement
Microchip Technology Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Other Information
This position is not eligible for Microchip immigration sponsorship.