Advanced Packaging Materials Sr. Commodity Manager

About This Role

• The Role and Impact As a Sr.
• Commodity Manager within the GMO Advanced Packaging Materials Organization, you will drive Intel's supply chain excellence for advanced packaging materials by optimizing cost, ensuring supply continuity, and enabling technology roadmap execution.
• You will shape sourcing strategies, build strategic supplier partnerships, and influence both commercial and technical decisions to strengthen Intel's competitive position.
• Key Responsibilities Develop and execute commodity strategies aligned with business objectives and advanced packaging roadmap Drive CQAT (Cost, Quality, Availability, Technology) optimization across Intel's Advanced Packaging supply chain Own strategic supplier relationships including sourcing, selection, performance management, and executive alignment Lead contract negotiations, pricing strategies, and cost reduction roadmaps Translate product and technology requirements into supply chain and sourcing strategies Assess supplier capabilities, financial health, and market dynamics to identify risks and opportunities Implement supply chain and sub-tier risk mitigation strategies to ensure business continuity Influence material specifications and design decisions in partnership with engineering and suppliers Shape Intel-supplier business models to deliver mutual long-term value Drive cross-functional alignment with Ops, TD, Finance, Planning, and Legal Behavioral Traits Strong communication and stakeholder management across global, cross-functional teams Business acumen in negotiation, supplier strategy, and executive engagement Ability to connect technical requirements with cost, supply, and supplier capabilities Leadership in driving alignment, decision-making, and team development Qualifications: Qualifications Minimum Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related field 6+ years of professional experience in supply chain / commodity management, including at least one of the following: Contracting, supplier management, or sourcing Cost, supply, and risk management Alternatively, experience as a supplier-side representative, including customer engagement, price negotiation, and contracting Preferred MBA or other advanced degree Experience influencing technical or product decisions through supply chain strategy Semiconductor / advanced packaging industry knowledge Strong cross-functional leadership and negotiation skills Job Type: Experienced Hire Shift: Shift 1 (Japan) Primary Location: Japan, Tokyo Additional Locations: Business group: Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art while delighting our customers -- from delivering cutting-edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era, enabling our customers to design leadership products, global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly.
• We ensure our foundry customers' products receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments.
• Employees in the Foundry Technology Manufacturing are part of a worldwide factory network that designs, develops, manufactures, and assembly/test packages the compute devices to improve the lives of every person on Earth.