Procurement Engineer

US MNC specialized in designing and building advanced tools that bridge the gap between R&D and scalable manufacturing, enabling precision, solvent‑free fabrication across semiconductors, electronics, and emerging applications.

Working Location: East

Procurement Engineer (Semiconductor Industry)

• Responsible for ensuring the timely and cost‑effective procurement of goods and services required by, including software, technical hardware, mechanical components, and assemblies.

• Developing qualified suppliers and partners, managing sourcing strategies, and ensuring supplier risk management, readiness and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Sourcing & RFQ Management : Identify, evaluate, and qualify potential suppliers based on technical requirements, quality standards, cost competitiveness, and capacity.

• Supplier & Vendor Management : Build and maintain strong supplier relationships manage daily communications, request and assess quotations, and negotiate pricing, lead times, and basic contractual terms

• Procurement Operations : Maintain accurate purchasing records, supplier information, lead‑time data, and delivery commitments in internal systems.

• Technical and Cost Analysis : Interpret technical specifications to ensure procured materials and services meet project requirements.

• Compliance and Governance: Ensure all procurement activities comply with legal, regulatory, and organizational policies.

• Cross Functional Collaboration : Partner with Engineering, Project Management, and other departments to align procurement activities with project timelines and operational needs.

The Desired Skills:

• Degree in Engineering or Supply Chain Management or relevant discipline

• Certification in procurement or supply chain (e.g. CIPS, CSCP) is a plus.

• 3 years of working experience of procurement experience with complex integrated hardware, preferably in semiconductor industry.

• Strong understanding of mechanical/ electrical components and ability to interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

• Experience with international sourcing and logistics, including Incoterms.

• Strong knowledge of procurement processes, supplier evaluation, and basic cost analysis.

• Proficient in using ERP/MRP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office tools (preferred)

• Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

• Understanding of compliance requirements related to procurement policies, documentation, and regulatory standards (e.g. ISO standards and QMS).

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively to support multiple projects and deadlines.