Senior Manager, Memory Sourcing

Location: Santa Clara, CA – US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available.

About the role

This role will manage sourcing and supplier priorities that improve value, reliability, and operational performance. You will partner with finance, operations, legal, and business stakeholders to negotiate effectively, manage vendors, and support better purchasing decisions. The position offers the opportunity to improve cost discipline, supplier performance, and the processes that support scalable execution within a Telecommunications & Hardware environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive commodity strategies for Memory and Storage solutions
• Collaborate and influence leaders across cross-functional teams and suppliers
• Drive multi-year sourcing strategies to support business growth and optimize costs
• Manage supplier partnerships to drive innovation and assess risks
• Negotiate costs and ensure supply continuity, optimizing supply chain efforts
• Apply procurement subject matter expertise to influence cross-functional strategies

Requirements

• 10+ years of strategic sourcing and high-tech industry experience
• 5+ years in a leadership or managerial role
• Extensive experience in global sourcing for memory and storage suppliers
• BA/BS degree required; Master's preferred or equivalent experience
• Strong negotiation skills for executive supplier management
• Excellent communication and influencing skills across functions
• High integrity, initiative, and attention to detail

Benefits

• Generous benefits package including equity options
• Competitive salaries in a high-demand industry
• Opportunity to work with dedicated and innovative teams
• Supportive company culture that fosters growth and creativity
• Access to cutting-edge technology and industry leaders

Pay

$200,000 – $322,000 annually