Sr. Manager Purchasing

AMD
Austin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 120,330 - 206,280 annuallyFunction: Procurement & SourcingEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Collaboration","Strategic planning","Data-driven decision-making","Communication","Continuous improvement"]

Lead supply chain strategy for AMD’s thermal hardware supporting AI and data center platforms. You’ll guide a team responsible for supplier ecosystem development and operational readiness for components like fans, heatsinks, cold plates, manifolds, and CDUs. Partner with engineering, procurement, operations, suppliers, and manufacturing to improve scalability, manufacturability, cost, and supply continuity while driving demand planning, risk mitigation, and actionable performance insights.

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Sr. Manager Purchasing

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Job Summary

Lead supply chain strategy for AMD’s thermal hardware supporting AI and data center platforms. You’ll guide a team responsible for supplier ecosystem development and operational readiness for components like fans, heatsinks, cold plates, manifolds, and CDUs. Partner with engineering, procurement, operations, suppliers, and manufacturing to improve scalability, manufacturability, cost, and supply continuity while driving demand planning, risk mitigation, and actionable performance insights.
Location: Austin
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and execute supply chain strategies for thermal hardware supporting AI and data center platforms.
  • •Build and maintain a resilient supplier ecosystem aligned to product development and production objectives.
  • •Partner with engineering to improve manufacturability, scalability, cost optimization, and supply continuity.
  • •Lead supplier qualification, sourcing diversification, capacity planning, and risk mitigation initiatives.
  • •Develop and support a team of supply chain professionals, representing thermal supply chain priorities in cross-functional program reviews and business planning.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 120,330 - 206,280 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Experience developing and executing supply chain strategies for hardware or technology-focused environments.
  • •Knowledge of thermal management technologies, including air-cooled and liquid-cooled solutions.
  • •Experience with supply planning, demand forecasting, inventory management, sourcing, and risk mitigation practices.
  • •Ability to lead, coach, or mentor teams and contribute to organizational development.
  • •Bachelor’s degree desired in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Operations, Manufacturing, or related field; advanced degree desired is also preferred.
Experience:HardwareManufacturingSemiconductorElectromechanicalData centerAICloud infrastructureHigh-performance computing
Education:Bachelor's in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Operations, Manufacturing (or related field)
Skills:CollaborationStrategic planningData-driven decision-makingCommunicationContinuous improvement

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

AMD
Designs and produces semiconductor products including CPUs, GPUs, and adaptive SoCs for consumer, enterprise, and embedded markets, competing across PCs, data centers, and gaming industries.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1969
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