Strategic Semiconductor Procurement Lead, Hybrid Chicagoland

Motorola Solutions; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Incentive bonus plans

Medical/dental/vision

401K

Paid holidays

Generous PTO

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid parental and family leave

Job summary

A leading tech company seeks a Procurement Category Manager - Semiconductors in Chicago to lead global teams and manage supplier relationships. Responsibilities include negotiating contracts and ensuring cost savings through strategic sourcing. Candidates should have a strong procurement background, preferably with experience in semiconductors, and must be authorized to work in the U.S. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of procurement or related experience is preferred.
• Direct experience as a Procurement Category Manager for complex semiconductors is preferred.
• A legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely.

Responsibilities

• Lead a global, cross-functional team in developing and executing a cohesive category strategy in semiconductors.
• Lead supplier negotiations within a strategic contractual framework.
• Manage overall supplier relationships, including performance and capability development.
• Identify cost savings through negotiations and sourcing to meet cost reduction goals.
• Ensure component supply assurance and monitor current commodity market conditions.

Skills

Contract negotiating skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team-oriented

Self-motivated

Job description

A leading tech company seeks a Procurement Category Manager - Semiconductors in Chicago to lead global teams and manage supplier relationships. Responsibilities include negotiating contracts and ensuring cost savings through strategic sourcing. Candidates should have a strong procurement background, preferably with experience in semiconductors, and must be authorized to work in the U.S. This hybrid role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.