We're looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to lead a team of sourcing professionals and drive strategic procurement across mechanical components, fabrication, and contract manufacturing for a leading semiconductor equipment company.
What you'll do:
Lead and manage a procurement team, driving performance on cost, quality, delivery, and supplier reliability
Build and execute sourcing strategies for mechanical components, fabricated parts, precision machining, sheet metal, assemblies, automation equipment, and contract manufacturing
Own supplier selection, qualification, performance management, and development initiatives
Lead contract negotiations and commercial discussions, building long-term strategic supplier partnerships
Work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and NPI teams to support business growth
Review engineering drawings, technical specs, BOMs, and manufacturing requirements to ensure supplier capabilities align
Identify and implement cost reduction opportunities — value engineering, VAVE, supplier consolidation, localisation, process improvements
Manage supplier capacity planning, risk assessment, and business continuity to ensure supply resilience
Drive operational excellence through Lean, Kaizen, GEMBA, and continuous improvement initiatives
Set procurement KPIs and track supplier performance on cost, quality, delivery, responsiveness, and compliance
Coach, mentor, and develop team members to build a high-performing procurement function
Support cross-functional projects, product transfers, and new product introductions
What we're looking for:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
Minimum 8 years in procurement, sourcing, commodity management, or supply chain in a manufacturing environment
At least 3 years leading procurement/sourcing teams
Solid knowledge of precision machining, sheet metal fabrication, mechanical assemblies, contract manufacturing, manufacturing cost drivers, and engineering drawing/GD&T interpretation
Proven track record in supplier negotiations, contract management, and cost reduction
Strong grasp of strategic sourcing methodologies and supplier performance management
ERP/MRP system experience (e.g. SAP)
Strong stakeholder management, leadership, negotiation, and communication skills
Semiconductor equipment, automation, electronics manufacturing, OEM/ODM, or contract manufacturing experience is a plus
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