Full-Time Senior Supply Chain Account Manager
Western Digital is hiring a remote Full-Time Senior Supply Chain Account Manager. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting San Jose, CA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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Job Title
Senior Supply Chain Account Manager
Posted
Career Level
Full-Time
Career Level
Experienced
Locations Accepted
San Jose, CA
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Job Details
The Senior Supply Chain Account Manager will play a pivotal role in managing key supplier relationships, driving strategic sourcing initiatives, and ensuring cost-effective procurement across specific commodity categories.
Key Responsibilities:
- Commodity Strategy Development: Lead the development and execution of commodity-specific sourcing strategies.
- Supplier Management: Manages strategic supplier relationships, evaluates supplier performance.
- Negotiation and Contracting: Lead negotiations with suppliers on pricing. Develop and manage contracts.
- Cost Optimization: Drive cost-saving initiatives within the commodity group.
- Market Analysis: Monitor commodity market trends and dynamics.
- Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with engineering, product development, logistics, and manufacturing teams.
- Risk Mitigation: Proactively identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation plans.
- Performance Reporting: Track key supplier and commodity performance metrics.
- Supplier Development: Work with suppliers to improve their capabilities, drive innovation.
Qualifications:
- A minimum bachelor's degree in engineering + master's degree in business administration with 10+ years of relevant experience in Contract/Supplier Management.
- Direct experience in Hard Disk Drive or Semiconductor industry
- Proven experience in supplier negotiations, cost reduction strategies, and market intelligence analysis
- Deep expertise in contracting and supplier contract negotiations
- Strong legal acumen
- Demonstrated excellence in leading and driving organizational transformations
- Ability to drive results in a matrixed, cross-functional organization
- Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and procurement tools (e.g., Ariba, Coupa).
- Strong analytical skills
Preferred:
- Master’s degree (MBA or MS in Supply Chain or Engineering).
- Certification in procurement (e.g., CPSM, CPM) or Six Sigma.
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The deadline to apply for Full-Time Senior Supply Chain Account Manager at Western Digital is
21st of August 2025
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San Jose, CA
] applicants. .
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