Strategic Supply Chain Engineer - Tech & NPI Programs

KLA-Belgium; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

KLA is seeking a procurement and supply chain professional to manage technical sourcing, contracting, and supplier relationships for wafers, components and systems. The role involves leading supplier reviews, audits, and early involvement in technology programs to meet milestones and cost targets.

You will drive agreements and ensure on-time delivery of high-quality material, while coordinating cross-functionally across internal teams. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• BS Degree in a technical engineering field or equivalent.
• Experience in engineering/product development, manufacturing ops, supply chain or procurement.

Responsibilities

• Owns technical sourcing, contracting and contract management for components and subsystems.
• Conduct supplier process audits for manufacturing and quality improvements.
• Lead supplier reviews and ensure on-time delivery of high-quality materials at lowest cost.
• Involve key suppliers early in technology and NPI programs; align tech and business goals.
• Drive purchase agreements, NDAs and other legal documents with suppliers.
• Travel domestically and internationally as required.

Skills

Sourcing strategy

Negotiation

Supplier relationship

Contract management

Project/program management

Education

BS in engineering or equivalent

Job description

KLA is seeking a procurement and supply chain professional to manage technical sourcing, contracting, and supplier relationships for wafers, components and systems. The role involves leading supplier reviews, audits, and early involvement in technology programs to meet milestones and cost targets.

You will drive agreements and ensure on-time delivery of high-quality material, while coordinating cross-functionally across internal teams. Travel may be required.