Strategic Procurement & Materials Planner

TSMC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Income protection

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time-off and holidays

Job summary

TSMC Arizona seeks a Procurement Material Planner to support our on-site fab in Phoenix, translating production forecasts into actionable procurement plans for raw materials, indirect materials, spare parts and equipment.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics and Finance to optimize procurement strategies, monitor supplier performance, and push digital tools that shorten cycle times and reduce costs. Experience with U.S. supply chains is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Foundational understanding of U.S. supply chain regulations and vendor compliance practices.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
• Business acumen and logical thinking to develop procurement strategies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with stakeholders.
• Proactive problem-solving with data-driven solutions.
• Rigorous attention to detail in reviewing contracts and supplier metrics.

Responsibilities

• Execute procurement strategies tailored to TSMC’s U.S. operations.
• Translate production forecasts into procurement plans for raw materials, indirect materials, spare parts, equipment and services.
• Maintain relationships with U.S.-based and global suppliers to meet quality, cost, delivery and sustainability goals.
• Follow risk mitigation strategies for critical materials and components.
• Support digital procurement tools and analytics to improve cycle times and cost savings.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, Accounting, Legal and Finance.
• Monitor supplier performance and take corrective actions as needed.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects to streamline procurement processes.

Skills

Procurement planning

Supplier management

Analytical excellence

Strategic thinking

Communication & influence

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Data Science for Business, Engineering or related field

Job description

TSMC Arizona seeks a Procurement Material Planner to support our on-site fab in Phoenix, translating production forecasts into actionable procurement plans for raw materials, indirect materials, spare parts and equipment.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics and Finance to optimize procurement strategies, monitor supplier performance, and push digital tools that shorten cycle times and reduce costs. Experience with U.S. supply chains is a plus.