Category Leader

The Category Leader - IDM role is an individual contributor whose focus is to support the Category Director in managing gas and chemical sourcing strategies and supplier relationships across our global operations. This role combines analytics, internal and external communication, task execution, and negotiation support to drive cost and performance improvements.

Key responsibilities will include:

Support the Category Director in implementing the 7-step strategic sourcing process for the gas and chemical categories as follows:

Identify sourcing needs:?Analyze the Tower’s global needs and past spending patterns.  

Supply market analysis:?evaluating risks, opportunities, cost drivers (e.g., raw materials, transport).

Develop sourcing strategy and with data analytics and cross-functional collaboration; define RFP/RFQ processes and supplier performance metrics.

Supplier analysis:?Use market research and supplier analysis to identify suitable suppliers and make selections per the selection criteria.  Using the data gathered in steps 1-4, establish aggressive opening pr

דרישות:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field.  

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.  

Technical background and familiarity with Semiconductor Fabrication – Advantage

Good verbal and written communication skills (English)

Negotiation skills  

Strong Microsoft office skills (Excel, Word, Power Point)

Ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workloads

This is an on-site position – must be able to work in person at Tower’s location on a daily basis
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