Western Digital
We create data storage solutions that power the technology of today and inspire the innovations of tomorrow.
Process Excellence Manager – Procurement
Location
California
Posted
15 days ago
Salary
$117.2K - $156.3K / year
Bachelor DegreeEnglish
Job Description
• Lead the creation, development, and execution of end-to-end foundational Strategic Sourcing business process frameworks across our organization
• Work closely with senior leadership to design and implement strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, quality, and performance
• Establish a structured approach to process improvement, managing metrics for successful implementation
• Train cross-functional teams on process standards
• Drive a culture of continuous improvement while ensuring that key metrics and KPIs are tracked and optimized
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, Engineering, or related field (MBA preferred)
- Extensive experience in procurement, supplier management, or process excellence roles
- Proven experience in strategic sourcing, risk management, and supplier engagement strategies
- Deep understanding of end-to-end Strategic Sourcing and Procurement processes and procurement best practices
- Expertise in supplier segmentation, QBRs, and performance management
- Proficiency in RASCI modeling, OKR frameworks, and program governance
- Strong analytical, financial, and market intelligence capabilities
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
Benefits
- Paid vacation time
- Paid sick leave
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- Life, accident and disability insurance
- Tax-advantaged flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Employee assistance program
- Other voluntary benefit programs such as supplemental life and AD&D, legal plan, pet insurance, critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity
- Tuition reimbursement
- Transit
- The Applause Program
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Western Digital Savings 401(k) Plan