Strategic Sourcing Manager at Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

, , Taiwan -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Procurement Management, NPI Project Management, Supply Chain Principles, BOM Structure Analysis, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Multitasking, Prioritizing Skills, Microsoft Office, Excel, PowerPoint, Cost Management, Risk Mitigation, Supply Resilience, Vendor Negotiation, NRE Management

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. THE ROLE: We’re seeking a senior procurement manager with strong knowledge of NPI project management in power related components. This is an individual contributor who will be supporting Datacenter Platform Engineering Group teams to consolidate, review, communicate and analyze for delivering the justified, aligned, well-prepared NPI project as part of deliverable to either AMD potential customers or internal AMD core teams for design validation. THE PERSON: Proficiency in supply chain principles and skills. Well knowledge in BOM structure of Power related categories. Advanced analytical and communications skills Strong multitasking and prioritizing skills. Proficiency with Microsoft office applications and advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Engineering Collaboration Partnered with Engineering to select optimal solutions balancing cost, supply continuity, and scalability. Reviewed and advised on draft component BOMs to prevent EOL, incorrect PN, or industry-unique parts from entering AMD designs. Identified part leverage opportunities with Engineering to optimize cost and sourcing efficiency. Collaborated with Engineering on new tooling requests (e.g., connectors, chipset heatsinks), aligning technical needs with investment strategy. Engaged directly with power vendors to support Engineering’s component studies, reviews, and dummy board population within AMD core teams. NPI Management & Material Readiness Actively participated in all NPI activities, maintaining end-to-end visibility of project status with Engineering. Coordinated NPI sample demand planning with TPM/PjM to ensure timely material availability. Drove material shortage mitigation plans to protect NPI builds and schedules. Risk Mitigation & Supply Resilience Accessed and communicated material supply risk, cost impact, and excess exposure resulting from spec and EC changes. Collaborated with CM vendors to reduce excess exposure for each design/production phase. Advanced multi-source readiness in partnership with TPM and CE to reduce single-source risk. Worked with Engineering to define OOC and geo-diversification strategies to strengthen supply resilience. Developed and executed risky-buy strategies supporting both NPI and mass production ramps. Cost Management & Settlement Work with TPM and Engineering to establish costed BOMs and clarify NRE assumptions at each NPI milestone. Lead product cost and NRE reviews, bridging gaps and negotiating with power vendors. Prepare budgetary pricing for internal and external stakeholders to support early decision-making. Drive budgetary approval processes to unlock NPI and supplier readiness. Supply Chain Enablement Manage POs end-to-end—from creation through delivery. Define business and supply-chain models aligned with platform and CSP requirements. Partner with MPM to review manufacturing fixture needs and capacity plans based on CSP enablement requests. Coordinate vendors deliverables to enable CSP-assigned manufacturing partners. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: 15+ years’ experience in the Server OEM/ODM Manufacturing or Server /System Solution industry Direct experience in cost management, procurement or supply chain function is a plus. Familiar with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint, including but not limited to the ability to analyze data using pivots. Proficiency in English and Bilingual in Mandarin preferred. ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS: Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or related field preferred. LOCATION: Taipei, Taiwan #LI-VJ1 Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance. AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available here. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Responsibilities

The role involves partnering with Engineering to select optimal power component solutions, reviewing BOMs, and managing NPI activities with end-to-end visibility. Key duties include driving material readiness, mitigating supply risks, managing product cost and NRE reviews, and enabling supply chain operations for CSP requirements.