Manager 5, Strategic Sourcing

This role leads strategic sourcing initiatives for critical capital equipment across Western Digital's global manufacturing operations, driving cost optimization, supply continuity, and technology innovation. The position involves developing comprehensive sourcing strategies, negotiating complex multi-million-dollar agreements, and building strategic partnerships with Tier-1 OEMs in the semiconductor and storage industries. It requires cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Operations, and Finance teams to support new product introductions and technology transitions while ensuring compliance with export controls and trade regulations.