US Tool Install and Construction Category Lead

GlobalFoundries • Round Lake, NY • 2h ago

About GlobalFoundries GlobalFoundries (GF) is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world's most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GF makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com Summary of Role: The US Tool Install and Construction Category Lead supports design, construction, and tool-install activities and works with management, trades, Finance, and Legal to maintain supplier relationships, support cost-effective procurement decisions, and contribute to business-plan objectives activities at Fab 8 in Malta, New York; and Fab 9 in Burlington, Vermont. The role may be based at either of the two Northeast U.S. sites. The Category Lead coordinates assigned sourcing activities with guidance from experienced procurement team members and management. Essential Responsibilities: Coordinate assigned U.S. tool-install and construction category activities supporting current and planned capacity ramp expansions. Support execution of the U.S. procurement strategy and coordinate assigned project-procurement activities supporting program planning and execution. Serve as a day-to-day contact for assigned suppliers and support supplier development, cooperation, and partnership. Support assigned regional negotiations and coordinate contract execution with guidance from management and Legal. Perform benchmarking, spend analysis, and commodity analysis; help identify cost-saving opportunities and track agreed actions for internal customers. Assist in identifying and evaluating qualified contractors and subcontractor candidates. Coordinate assigned sourcing projects (Requests for Proposals/RFPs), including bid preparation, proposal comparisons, and supplier-selection support, with guidance from experienced team members. Use standard procurement tools (SAP/Ariba, iCertis) to execute approvals and Purchase Order releases. Utilize PM Web to review and approve change requests and invoice reviews. Support implementation of supplier-sourcing strategies that promote quality, on-time delivery, and cost competitiveness. Partner with internal business clients and team members to define scope, schedule, and budget. Monitor changing market conditions, including resource availability, resource cost, and pricing trends for materials, equipment, and services. Maintain procurement documents and systems and assist with procedure updates to reflect project requirements and market developments. Prepare proposal comparisons, procurement updates, and supporting analyses to inform decisions, track supplier commitments, and support project scope, budgets, and goals. Other Responsibilities: Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support applicable Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs. Protect GlobalFoundries confidential information and comply with applicable sourcing, contracting, financial-control, and records-retention requirements. Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline. Minimum of one year of experience in procurement, construction project coordination, or a related area; relevant internship or co-op experience may count toward this requirement. Basic understanding of sourcing concepts, principles, and practices, with a willingness to develop these skills. Ability to organize and support multiple assignments and project deadlines. Basic familiarity with standard procurement practices and contracts, and an interest in developing negotiation skills. Ability to work effectively in cross-functional project teams and with suppliers, subcontractors, clients, and project stakeholders. Good organizational, analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, with an aptitude for learning techn

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