Procurement Specialist

About the role  

We are looking for a detail-oriented Procurement Specialist to manage supplier relationships, handle procurement activities, and ensure timely delivery of quality parts. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and support business objectives in a fast-paced semiconductor environment.  Strong negotiation, analytical skills, and cost awareness are key. 

What You Will Do 

• Negotiate prices, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve cost savings and cost avoidance. 

• Conduct supplier evaluations and qualifications and organize supplier partnership meetings to ensure suppliers are competent, qualified, and compliant with quality standards. 

• Perform bidding for required commodities through E-RFQ to ensure best-value purchasing decisions. 

• Collect, consolidate, and report section KPIs to provide relevant information to suppliers and management. 

• Develop, approve, and maintain procedures, specifications, and quality records to ensure documents are current and up to date. 

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders for product inspections and liaise with vendors on part replacements or returns related to quality complaints. 

• Provide information, strategies, and best practices to stakeholders to ensure collective leverage and business advantages. 

• Handle any other ad-hoc assignments as required by business needs. Example: Support component sourcing globally to assist vendors in meeting delivery timelines. 
   

What you will need 

• Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, preferably in Supply Chain or Purchasing. 

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. 

• Proficient in procurement SOP. 

• Knowledge of machining cost calculation (an advantage). 

• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. 

• Knowledge of SAP (an advantage). 

• A strong team player with the ability to build solid internal and external relationships. 

• Excellent negotiation skills and strong pricing awareness. 

• High integrity, eager to learn, detail-oriented, efficient, and able to work independently with minimal supervision 

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with fluency in English.