Component Sourcing team Microsoft Capacity, Supply
The Microsoft Capacity, Supply Chain, and Provisioning (CSCP) group is an exciting and fast evolving engineering group within Microsoft. CSCP's mission is to optimize and deliver industry leading cloud infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services used by our Customers around the world. The organization is responsible for strategy and delivery of the foundational platform for all Microsoft Online Services including demand and capacity forecasting, supply chain, data centers, networking, bandwidth, operations, and incident management. CSCP supports over 200 online businesses including Bing, O365, OneDrive, Xbox and Windows Azure branded services. Supply chain strategy organization within Microsoft Capacity, Supply Chain, and Provisioning (CSCP) manages sourcing and supply of hardware for all of Microsoft's current and future on-line services. Well-defined and executed Strategic Sourcing and Supply Management ensures reliable on-time performance, prevents urgent
• Take part in executing a market leading Sourcing Strategy including market analysis, supplier rationalization, predictable and industry leading pricing plan, and best total cost of ownership (TCO) cost modeling. • Support development and execution of a supply plan spanning a multi-year strategy. • Drive change management to continuously improve efficiency and performance via repeatable business processes. • Develop and maintain high performing relationships with executives of key strategic partners. Negotiate supply and commercial terms that put Microsoft in the best position to succeed. • Ensure
Must be a business professional with a passion for industry knowledge relevant for semiconductor ICs with 3-5+ years of experience. • Ability to partner with internal and external engineering teams to build credibility and trust while driving alignment around common strategy • Professional degree, preferably Electrical or Physics Engineering disciplines. MBA desirable. • Background in circuit, motherboard, or complex product design desirable. Semiconductor process and silicon knowledge a plus. • Expertise in market analysis to measure market size, players, customers, growth, technology replacements/forecasts,