Senior Strategic Category Analyst 2 - Construction & Capital Projects

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.

As a Strategic Category Analyst - Construction at Micron Technology, your key responsibilities will be as follow:
• Cost Objectives and Planning: Develop and implement cost objectives and plans to achieve overall 
construction project cost targets.
• Data Analysis: Analyze construction category using data from internal and external sources to provide 
insight to decision-makers. find opportunities for cost savings and deliver recommendations to support 
the strategic direction.
• Performance Tracking: Monitor cost performance across key dimensions, including the overall project and 
critical areas.
• Customer Alignment: Ensure all key team members have a clear understanding of cost tracking and 
control mechanisms; ensure data integrity and accessibility.
• Accountability and Goal Reinforcement: Hold workstreams accountable for meeting targets and 
emphasize the importance of goals and deadlines.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to identify project cost opportunities 
that enhance competitiveness and ensure successful project execution. Facilitate ideation and evaluation 
sessions across different functions.
• Framework Development: Create and implement a framework for continuous improvement in 
construction cost analysis, ensuring competitive cost negotiations for Procurement Category teams.
• Trend Analysis: Identify and analyze any cost irregularities and trends.
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• Benchmarking: Lead external market intelligence analysis, problem-solving, benchmarking and solution 
development.
• Supplier Insights: Collect and use financial data for construction supply chain and provide guidance for 
interpretation.
• Relationship Building: Foster strong relationships with team members across the company (e.g., 
Procurement, Facilities Construction, Finance, Operations) to ensure overall project success.
• Provide Insights: Offer insights on procurement cost-related aspects, including systems, processes, 
competitiveness benchmarking, and opportunities.
• Data Collaboration: Work with business analytics and smart manufacturing teams to develop tools for 
maintaining, tracking, and reporting key cost data to drive decision-making.
• Executive Critical issue: Advance achievements and barriers to executive sessions as needed.
You are a person that:
• Is highly skilled in analytical thinking and problem solving skills with attention to detail.
• Demonstrates strong communication, influencing team members and senior leaders.
• Embraces a positive attitude for collaborating across different global regions and cultures.
• Is agile in adopting new methods and tools for continuous improvement.
• Thrives in a global, fast-paced, and dynamic environment.
Requirements
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in cost management, cost controls, quantity surveying, or business 
analytics, particularly in Semiconductor / Cleanroom.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management.
• Experience with mega-capital project including construction and/or infrastructure procurement and/or 
project controls. 
• Understanding of various construction delivery models and contracting methods (GMP, lump sum, unit 
price, time and materials, etc.).
• Strong proficiency with data management, data analysis and reporting tools: Excel, Access, PowerPoint, 
Tableau, SQL, PowerBI, SharePoint, etc. 
• Experience with procurement systems: SAP, Scout, etc.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• English and Mandarin fluency required; Japanese fluency is a plus

In Job Responsibilities:

•Integrates AI-assisted tools and insights into daily work to improve efficiency, quality, or effectiveness, exercising sound judgment and complying with organizational standards and legal requirements.

•Contributes to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying, testing, and sharing AI-enabled enhancements within one’s scope of work.

In corresponding Job Requirements:

•Baseline digital fluency, with the ability to use AI-assisted tools to support research, analysis, content creation, problem-solving, or operational tasks relevant to the role. 

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich lifefor 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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