Strategic Sourcing Manager Job at AMD (Hsinchu)

Strategic Sourcing Manager

AMD

Location:
Taiwan , Hsinchu

Category:
Purchasing

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Description:

The Strategic Sourcing Manager will be responsible for managing commercial activities, total cost and supplier performance for Contract Manufacturers(CMs). Responsible to manage CMs as the global lead for the company. Drive supplier development through innovation and collaboration. This role will develop a global procurement strategy; implementing a supplier development program that has an integrated long-term approach on cost, quality, and service. Will be responsible to develop and manage the strategic supplier relationships.

Job Responsibility:

Collaborate with key stakeholder(s) to understand and set cost targets for managed categories or CMs
Lead RFX process, analysis and price negotiation, cost reduction and business awards for key suppliers / CMs
Lead Supplier Performance Management (SPM) with key suppliers/CMs and manage the scorecard to review cost, technology, quality, service, and flexibility
Negotiating commercial agreements with suppliers, including unit pricing, NRE, CapEx and other agreements as applicable
Manage and drive supplier's performance to contractual requirements which meet AMD’s short and long term needs
Where applicable, implement contracts to minimize AMD’s risk and enable supplier accountability for non-performance
Identification and mitigation of potential supply continuity risks by implementing appropriate risk management strategies and contingency plans
Develop commodity strategy which fully reflects requirements of the stakeholders
Understand industry trends through on-going market research and benchmarking
Execute all activities associated with Procure-to-Pay such that orders are issued and invoiced in a timely manner
Demonstrate efficient and effective use of AMD strategic sourcing and Procure-to-Pay processes
Communicate effectively with key stakeholders at all levels
Leverage and apply solid understanding of contracting and negotiation, supplier relationship management to provide sustainable cost, quality, availability, and technology solutions with adherence to procurement policies
Partner with Finance and Legal to resolve disputes with CMs/suppliers

Requirements:

BS/BA degree plus 12 years of experience in a related technical or business field OR MBA plus 5 years of experience in a related technical or business field
Excellent knowledge of Purchasing
Good knowledge of Supply Chain Management (SCM)
New Product Introduction (NPI) experience in semiconductor or EMS (Electronics Mfg Services) sector
HVM- Contract Manufacturing(CM) Services for Board Assemblies (PCBAs)/ Board components
Demonstrated advanced computer skills
Effective communication & interpersonal skills
Effective leadership and project management skills
Consistently meets all aspects of Strategic Sourcing Manager role
Specific education or experience in SCM preferred
Analytics, Process Mapping and SWOT analysis skills
Understanding of global/regional markets and cultures
NAPM/APICS Certification preferred
Bachelor’s degree or above with experience in semiconductor or technical or business field

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Job Posted:
March 19, 2026

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