Procurement Specialist: Materials & Suppliers (Hybrid)

Axcelis Technologies, Inc.; Beverly (MA); Hybrid; USD 53,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Axcelis Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Buyer in Beverly, MA (Hybrid) to drive procurement excellence.

You will work with manufacturing, planning, engineering, and suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials, components, equipment, and services. Responsibilities include reviewing requisitions, processing POs and RFQs, maintaining BOMs and supplier data, and supporting cost analysis and supplier performance efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Operations Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 1–2 years of professional experience in procurement, purchasing, sourcing, supply chain, or related function preferred.
• Experience working with ERP, MRP, or supply chain management systems preferred.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience working with suppliers and supporting manufacturing operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze purchase requisitions and coordinate purchasing activities with manufacturing, planning, and engineering teams.
• Process purchase requisitions, purchase orders, PO changes, and RFQs with suppliers.
• Maintain procurement system data and ensure accuracy of supply chain information.
• Create and maintain BOMs, part numbers, commodity information, supplier records, and other enterprise data.
• Support procurement initiatives including part parameter maintenance and supplier database updates.
• Perform cost analysis and volume planning for assigned commodities and services.
• Monitor cost, schedule, and scope of supplier agreements to achieve quality at best value.
• Develop new supply sources and evaluate alternative suppliers when needed.
• Recommend cost-saving opportunities including make-vs-buy analyses and sourcing strategies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

ERP

MRP

Job description

Axcelis Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Buyer in Beverly, MA (Hybrid) to drive procurement excellence.

You will work with manufacturing, planning, engineering, and suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials, components, equipment, and services. Responsibilities include reviewing requisitions, processing POs and RFQs, maintaining BOMs and supplier data, and supporting cost analysis and supplier performance efforts.