Memory Sourcing Strategist & Market Intelligence Lead

Qualcomm; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 124,600 - 186,800; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. seeks an experienced leader to own the end-to-end Memory Sourcing Strategy and Market Intelligence across DRAM and NAND.

You will drive intelligence, supplier engagement, contract negotiations, and continuous improvements in memory procurement processes while ensuring supply across all major business segments. This full-time, onsite role requires 8–12+ years in memory sourcing with deep DRAM/NAND knowledge, strong analytics, and executive-level communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Economics, Business, or related field.
• 8–12+ years of experience in semiconductor memory sourcing, memory market intelligence, or supplier management.
• Deep understanding of DRAM & NAND technologies, cost structures, and supplier ecosystem.

Responsibilities

• Lead comprehensive DRAM & NAND market intelligence: supply/demand modeling, pricing trends, cost structures, capacity expansions, and technology roadmaps.
• Develop multi-year memory sourcing strategies aligned with product roadmaps and business priorities.
• Lead supplier segmentation and strategic relationships; partner with Engineering and Product teams.
• Lead commercial negotiations to secure pricing, supply continuity, and strategic value.
• Identify procurement process improvements and drive data-driven decision making.

Skills

Memory sourcing

Market intelligence

Supplier management

Contract negotiations

Forecasting & modeling

Cross-functional leadership

Data analytics

Pricing strategy

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Economics, or Business

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. seeks an experienced leader to own the end-to-end Memory Sourcing Strategy and Market Intelligence across DRAM and NAND.

You will drive intelligence, supplier engagement, contract negotiations, and continuous improvements in memory procurement processes while ensuring supply across all major business segments. This full-time, onsite role requires 8–12+ years in memory sourcing with deep DRAM/NAND knowledge, strong analytics, and executive-level communication skills.