Purchasing Specialist - Direct Materials, Semiconductors

ASM FRONT-END MANUFACTURING SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; High Street; Sur place; GBP 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ASM FRONT-END MANUFACTURING SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking a Specialist, Purchasing to secure direct materials for production and customer commitments in a fast-paced semiconductor environment.

You will manage POs, monitor deliveries, and drive supplier performance across cross-functional teams. You will build strong supplier relationships, implement safety stock and VMI programs, and lead improvements in purchasing processes while travel as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Business, Logistics, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain management.
• Proficiency in SAP or a similar ERP system.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsabilités

• Manage the purchasing of direct materials to support production requirements and customer demand.
• Create, issue, confirm, reschedule, and cancel purchase orders to ensure accurate supply execution.
• Monitor material deliveries and drive supplier performance to meet production schedules and business commitments.
• Proactively engage suppliers to mitigate supply risks and support continuity of supply.
• Coordinate supply activities during product transfer projects to ensure a smooth transition and uninterrupted material availability.
• Resolve supplier invoice discrepancies and goods receipt issues in collaboration with internal stakeholders.
• Track and improve supplier on-time delivery (OTD) performance through effective supplier management.
• Expedite material deliveries and work closely with suppliers to address critical supply gaps.
• Implement and manage supply flexibility programs, including safety stock strategies and vendor-managed inventory (VMI) solutions.
• Build and maintain strong supplier relationships that support long-term operational success.
• Partner with planning, project management, manufacturing, and other cross-functional teams to resolve material shortages and supply constraints.
• Lead and participate in production, project, and supply chain meetings related to assigned commodities or projects.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by reviewing and enhancing purchasing processes and working methods.

Connaissances

Purchasing

Supplier management

ERP SAP

Excel

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Communication

Independent working

Travel readiness

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management

Outils

SAP

Excel

Word

Outlook

Description du poste

ASM FRONT-END MANUFACTURING SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking a Specialist, Purchasing to secure direct materials for production and customer commitments in a fast-paced semiconductor environment.

You will manage POs, monitor deliveries, and drive supplier performance across cross-functional teams. You will build strong supplier relationships, implement safety stock and VMI programs, and lead improvements in purchasing processes while travel as required.