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Career Accelerator Program - Purchasing Specialist

Texas Instruments

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KL City, Federal Territory

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Working Location

  • Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory Malaysia

Job Description

Responsibilities

About TI

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) is a global semiconductor design and manufacturing company that develops analog ICs and embedded processors. By employing the world’s brightest minds, TI creates innovations that shape the future of technology. TI is helping about 100,000 customers transform the future, today. We’re committed to building a better future – from the responsible manufacturing of our semiconductors, to caring for our employees, to giving back inside our communities and developing great minds. Put your talent to work with us – change the world, love your job!

About the Job Are you a take charge kind of a person? Do you enjoy negotiating with suppliers? Would you like to work with top professionals in your industry? Are you enthusiastic about making a difference? If this sounds like you, then you should apply now for a Buyer position with Texas Instruments.

Key Responsibilities

Contracts & Sourcing

Source and manage site-specific suppliers (Facility, Packing & others)

Own contract management for site-managed suppliers (MSA, MPA, SMI/VMI, SOW)

Conduct new supplier meetings, onboarding, and site requirement training

Submit quotation requests for site-managed suppliers

Apply and maintain sourcing justification for site-managed suppliers

Cost & Negotiations

Execute RFQs for site-specific requirements

Lead cost-saving negotiations for site-managed suppliers

Track and input BLR savings and CostDB goal commitments

Report on headwinds and tailwinds to site Finance

Execute supplier market share allocation through order placement and quantity adjustments for multi-sourced suppliers

Operational Procurement

Release PO & SA (Non-Capex)

Manage material revision confirmations and supplier acknowledgements

Execute delivery flexibility - pull-ins and push-outs; track key metrics

Ensure 100% Safety Stock (SS) entitlement

Monitor depletion plans for conversion and second-source project

Vendor Setup & Qualification

Set up vendor codes for site-managed suppliers with P2P support

Manage TI part number (PN) setup and sample delivery follow-up

Track and support project status

Review and approve purchase specifications for new equipment

Process advance payment requests where required

Supplier Capacity & Lead Time

  • Manage supplier capacity to meet TI site demands
  • Negotiate and publish lead times for site-managed suppliers
Supplier Relationship, Performance & Quality Assurance

  • Input scores for CETRAQ supplier performance reviews
  • Conduct supplier review meetings focused on supply performance
  • Support supplier audit planning with CPQT/SQE teams
  • Interacting closely with suppliers and Quality Assurance to resolve quality issues
Abnormal Handling & Escalation

  • Monitor and resolve shipping, payment, and quality issues
  • Manage disputes between internal users and suppliers
  • Handle emergency POs and special projects requested by site leaders
  • Escalate unresolved issues to Sourcing or CPO as needed
Audit & Compliance

  • Supporting internal and external audits related to procurement processes and supplier management (BV, IATF, Customer, Finance ICC)
  • Present supplier performance data via CETRAQ, iValua, and SIP tools
  • Handle site-level supplier ethics and compliance issues
  • Support RBA VAP audits (biennial); train and audit suppliers on RBA elements
  • Collaboration with Security Manager on supplier ethics/conflict cases
Preferred Skills & Competencies

Competency Details

Procurement Knowledge : SAP, PO management, contract administration, RFQ execution

Negotiation : Cost savings, lead time, market share allocation

Data & Systems : Mendix, CETRAQ, iValua, CostDB, SAP

Analytical Thinking : Cost Saving tracking, metrics reporting, headwind/tailwind analysis

Stakeholder Management: Factory operations, Finance, Engineering, Sourcing teams

Compliance Awareness : ISO/IATF, RBA, TI procurement policies

Problem Solving : Escalation handling, emergency procurement, dispute resolution

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree Business Administration, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field

Cumulative 3.3/4.0 GPA or higher

This opening is for fresh graduate or less than 2 years of relevant working experience post-graduation, preference in procurement in a manufacturing environment.

Expertise in procurement methodologies and processes as well as negotiation tactics

Competency in computer applications, especially MS Excel and MS Powerpoint, knowledge of SAP is an advantage

Good knowledge of business, finance and supply chain concept

Preferred Qualifications:
Strong verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrated strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions

Ability to take the initiative and drive for results (Result Oriented)

Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery

Ability to work effectively in an interrupt-driven, fast-paced and rapidly changing environment (High adaptability and agility)

Demonstrated ability to build strong, influential relationships

Ability to influence opinions and gain consensus

Strong presentation skills

Ability to handle contracts management

About Us
Why TI?
Engineer your future. We empower our employees to truly own their career and development. Come collaborate with some of the smartest people in the world to shape the future of electronics.
We're different by design. Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger. We value each and every voice, and look forward to hearing yours. Meet the people of TI
Benefits that benefit you. We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life. Your well-being is important to us. Please find our country-specific benefits here

About Texas Instruments
Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment. At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors. This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere. Learn more at *************

Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment.

If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition.

TI does not make recruiting or hiring decisions based on citizenship, immigration status or national origin. However, if TI determines that information access or export control restrictions based upon applicable laws and regulations would prohibit you from working in this position without first obtaining an export license, TI expressly reserves the right not to seek such a license for you and either offer you a different position that does not require an export license or decline to move forward with your employment.

Job Info
Job Identification 25016951
Job Category Supply Chain & Operations
Posting Date 08/05/2026, 12:38 AM
Apply Before 08/27/2026, 11:00 AM
Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
Locations KUAL 1, Lorong Enggang 33, Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, 54200, MY
ECL/GTC Required Yes

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