About Analog Devices
Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI ) is a global semiconductor leader that bridges the physical and digital worlds to enable breakthroughs at the Intelligent Edge. ADI combines analog, digital, and software technologies into solutions that help drive advancements in digitized factories, mobility, and digital healthcare, combat climate change, and reliably connect humans and the world. With revenue of more than $9 billion in FY24 and approximately 24,000 people globally, ADI ensures today's innovators stay Ahead of What's Possibleâ˘. Learn more atwww.analog.com and onLinkedIn andTwitter (X).
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About the Role
We are looking for a strategic and resultsâdriven Category Manager â Purchasing to lead sourcing and supplier management activities for assigned commodities. This role is responsible for driving value through complex negotiations, crossâfunctional collaboration, dataâdriven decisionâmaking, and continuous supplier performance improvementâalways with the best interest of the company in mind.
Lead and conduct complex commercial and strategic negotiations for assigned commodities, ensuring optimal cost, quality, delivery, and risk outcomes for the company.
Coâdevelop sourcing and procurement requirements with internal customers from RFQ and conceptualization through PRâtoâPO execution, ensuring alignment with business needs.
Own and lead the endâtoâend supplier selection process, including evaluation, recommendation, and onboarding.
Lead crossâfunctional projects, collaborating with stakeholders from Engineering, Operations, Finance, Quality, and other functions.
Perform data gathering, analysis, and interpretation to support strategic negotiations and sourcing decisions; conceptualize and present insights clearly.
Maintain and regularly review the approved and qualified supplier base for assigned commodities.
Ensure data integrity of supplier and material records, including pricing, currency, and master data accuracy.
Partner with key stakeholders to develop and execute commodity strategies, translating strategy into actionable plans.
Manage and drive supplier performance improvement, working with internal stakeholders to define KPIs, monitor results, and implement corrective actions as needed.
Develop clear, compelling presentation materials (PowerPoint, Excel, charts, dashboards) tailored to the objective and audience.
Prepare procurement and performance reports as required.
Ensure compliance with the companyâs Quality Policy within the scope of responsibility.
Bachelorâs degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
Proven experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement, preferably in a manufacturing or technology environment.
Strong background in supplier negotiations, RFQs, and supplier management.
Demonstrated ability to analyze data and translate insights into strategy.
Experience leading crossâfunctional initiatives or projects.
Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
Strategic and analytical mindset
Strong negotiation and influencing skills
Dataâdriven decision making
Project leadership and collaboration
Clear and effective communication
Attention to detail and data accuracy
For positions requiring access to technical data, Analog Devices, Inc. may have to obtain export  licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce - Bureau of Industry and Security and/or the U.S. Department of State - Directorate of Defense Trade Controls.  As such, applicants for this position â except US Citizens, US Permanent Residents, and protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) â may have to go through an export licensing review process.
Analog Devices is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a culture where everyone has an opportunity to succeed regardless of their race, color, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, social or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, union membership, and political affiliation, or any other legally protected group.
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