Front-End Category Manager

Analog Devices

Front-End Fab Category Manager at Analog Devices developing and executing equipment sourcing strategies. Collaborating with teams to improve manufacturing performance across multiple locations in the US.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeBeaverton • California, Massachusetts, Oregon, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $95,600 - $131,450 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Partner with equipment, process engineering, operations, and maintenance teams
Build and execute category strategies for fab equipment and services
Lead commercial negotiations with semiconductor equipment and service suppliers
Translate technical and operational requirements into sourcing plans
Communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels
Model ownership, accountability, collaboration, and professionalism

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to use logic, data analysis, and project management discipline
Proven track record of execution, ownership, and measurable results
10+ years of experience in fab equipment maintenance, semiconductor capital equipment sourcing
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, vision and dental coverage
401k
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Paid sick time that exceeds Washington State Sick Leave law
Performance-based bonus

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Hard Skills & Tools

Data AnalysisProject ManagementSourcing PlansCommercial NegotiationsCategory Strategies

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCollaborationAccountabilityProfessionalism