Senior Category Manager - Facilities

About the role

Analog Devices, a global semiconductor company, is hiring a Senior Category Manager for its Procurement organization in the Facilities category. The role applies analytical skills, a structured approach to category management and market knowledge to find cost-saving opportunities, improve supplier performance and optimize spend. It is a day-shift position with about 10% travel.

Key responsibilities

• Understand the needs of internal stakeholders for current and future spend in the category
• Help define and develop category strategy and how to leverage spend across functional organizations
• Coordinate with global engineering, facilities and other functions to meet delivery, cost and inventory targets
• Manage supplier relationships, metrics and performance, and provide market intelligence
• Lead supplier negotiations, including RFP/RFQ, contract management and long-term strategic deals
• Identify supply risks and work with suppliers and stakeholders to resolve them or propose alternatives

Required profile

• BS/MS degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or Industrial Engineering
• 5+ years of procurement experience, primarily in the Facilities space
• Technical background is a plus; semiconductor industry experience is a plus
• Export licensing review may be needed for non-US citizens or permanent residents

Required skills

• Familiarity with service agreements, SOWs and other general legal terms
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills, supplier management and cost modeling
• High proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint; SAP or Oracle MRP experience preferred
• Strong IT skills

What we offer

• Wage range of $95,600 to $131,450, with a discretionary performance-based bonus
• Medical, vision and dental coverage, 401k, paid vacation, holidays and sick time
• 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick leave exceeding Washington State requirements