Procurement Cost Analyst

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

JR71037 Procurement Cost Analyst

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Category cost analysis, particularly construction and including equipment, spares, facilities expense, and tool installation projects.
• Price and Should Cost (cost estimate) analysis to aid in category strategy and business negotiations.
• Identify and analyze available reporting data (in source system or data warehouse) and ensure alignment to business process, data quality and requirements.
• Carry out quality assessment of data, data reports and the accompanying decisions.
• Explore opportunities to drive correlation to business problems through data analysis.
• Generate summary and specified dashboard accounts which represent operational data in brief and intelligible format, suitable for the target audience, which includes partners, management leadership, department managers and directors.
• Partner closely with Category Managers, Program Managers, and other function groups to
  • carry out global, and/or regional process and IT improvement projects.
  • identifying internal and external industry benchmarks, conduct market analysis & trends (related to analytics, commodities) to share with business partners & leadership.
  • identify ways in which information systems tools can be used to address problems and improve processes.
• Proven track record of being structured, including:
  • Managing central repository systems.
  • Price/Cost tracking in areas of equipment, material, labour, rates, etc.
  • Collecting and analyzing budget vs actual cost variation.
• Work closely with Program and/or Category Managers in coordinating and facilitate meetings:
  • providing updates on strategic projects/initiatives.
  • present data, market summaries, to leadership in facilitating decision making.
• Schedule regular data and report reviews with category team and partners to get feedback and identify future needs.
• Present and explain project / category data to the category team members, drive discussion and action items related to business direction.
• Occasional travel required.

Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree, or equivalent experience

• Building & Quantity Surveying
• Project or Construction Management
• Engineering – Industrial, Electrical, Mechanical
• Related field of study

Experience: Preferred

• Min 5+ years of relevant project experience in cost management / QS / Tool Installation / pricing / category or business analytics, particularly Cleanroom/Hospital/Pharmaceutical MEP Process Utilities Systems and CSA related. Candidates are to state the past construction projects & experience they have in their CVs.
• Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Construction, Engineering, Project Management, Construction Procurement, Construction Category Management background preferred
• Understanding and demonstrable experience in construction procurement.
• Self-motivated, driven individual who is comfortable working in a global, fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Proficient in Microsoft applications, computer skills (data analysis, excel reports, trends, pivot tables, SQL, python, etc), experience with visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI, etc) a plus.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, including using an analytic toolset and financial targets to incorporate Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) and benchmarking concepts.
• Experience in carrying out use of should cost (cost estimate) methodology.
• Strong communication, consulting, interpersonal, presentation, analytical skills, and attention to detail.
• Experience and ability to build concise power point presentations.

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.
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