We’re in an unbelievably exciting area of tech and are fundamentally reshaping the data storage industry. Here, you lead with innovative thinking, grow along with us, and join the smartest team in the industry.
This type of work—work that changes the world—is what the tech industry was founded on. So, if you’re ready to seize the endless opportunities and leave your mark, come join us.

Commodity Strategy Development:

• Lead the development and execution of strategic sourcing strategies for assigned commodities to ensure competitive advantage, cost efficiency, and quality.
• Analyze commodity market trends, pricing, and supply chain dynamics to anticipate changes and adjust strategies accordingly.
• Drive cost savings initiatives and continuous improvement.

Supplier Relationship Management:

• Establish and nurture strong, long-term relationships with key suppliers, ensuring optimal performance in terms of price, quality, delivery, and innovation.
• Lead supplier negotiations, manage contracts, and monitor supplier performance to meet quality, cost, and lead time objectives.
• Identify and develop alternative suppliers to reduce risk and maintain flexibility in the supply chain.

Cost Optimization and Risk Management:

• Continuously monitor and analyze commodity cost structures, recommending actions to achieve cost reduction targets.
• Assess and mitigate risks related to supply chain disruptions, geopolitical factors, and changing market conditions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to implement cost reduction programs and identify sourcing efficiencies.

Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, and product management teams to ensure that commodity strategies are aligned with product design and production schedules.
• Provide strategic input on materials and supplier selection in support of new product development and innovation.

Market Analysis and Reporting:

• Regularly analyze global market trends, industry forecasts, and potential disruptions that could impact commodity supply.
• Prepare and present reports to senior leadership on commodity performance, cost-saving initiatives, and strategic opportunities.

Inventory and Supply Chain Management:

• Work with inventory management teams to optimize inventory levels and ensure timely availability of commodities.
• Maintain accurate forecasts for commodity needs, considering factors such as demand fluctuations and production schedules.

Leadership and Mentorship:

• Provide leadership and guidance to junior sourcing and procurement team members.