Buyer (Multiple Openings)
Core
Procurement professional managing high-volume parts, suppliers, and materials for semiconductor manufacturing and new product introduction.
Role type
Buyer (Production & NPI)
Builds
Semiconductor chips and advanced displays
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Materials science
Required skills
Supplier negotiation, RFQ management, purchase order creation, inventory monitoring, ERP system management, supplier performance tracking, cost reduction analysis, risk mitigation, cross-functional coordination, lifecycle management
Preferred skills
Strategic planning, process improvement, supplier development, complex component sourcing
Technologies
ERP systems
Responsibilities
Issue Requests for Quotations (RFQs) and bids to suppliers, Evaluate supplier quotations based on price, lead time, availability, quality, and overall value, Select suppliers and negotiate pricing and delivery requirements, Create, release, and manage purchase orders, Monitor open orders and supplier commitments, Coordinate with planning, manufacturing, engineering, and operations teams, Ensure timely delivery of materials to support business needs, Manage 200-250 custom NPI parts simultaneously, Lead supply chain management activities involving identification, development, qualification, and management of existing and new suppliers, Drive supplier accountability regarding delivery, quality, responsiveness, and program commitments