Supply Chain Procurement Buyer

TSMC•USA-Arizona, AZ

6d•Onsite

About The Position

TSMC Arizona is seeking a proactive and results-driven Supply Chain Procurement Buyer to develop and manage supplier relationships and ensure cost-effective procurement for cutting-edge semiconductor fab. This critical role drives strategic sourcing, enhances processes, and strengthens TSMC’s operational excellence, directly impacting the company’s technological leadership and success within a dynamic, collaborative team environment.

Requirements

Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, Information Technology, Construction or a related field.
Foundational understanding of supply chain principles, procurement processes, and supplier management.
Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
Business acumen and logical thinking skills to develop and implement procurement strategies.
Proven written and verbal communication skills, with strong ability in collaboration, negotiation, and influencing stakeholders.
Proactively resolve issues using data-driven analysis and solutions.
Ability to manage multiple projects, ensuring timely and quality completion.
Focus on accuracy when reviewing contracts, purchase orders, and supplier performance metrics.

Responsibilities

Build and maintain strong, strategic partnerships with suppliers to ensure consistent and reliable delivery of materials or services.
Perform sourcing, purchasing, and negotiation activities to secure cost-effective, high-quality materials or services that meet operational requirements.
Monitor supplier performance, ensuring compliance with quality, delivery, and cost expectations.
Implement procurement strategies that align with company goals to reduce costs, mitigate risks, and enhance supply chain resilience.
Work closely with internal teams, including engineering, operations, and finance, to ensure procurement activities align with business needs and production schedules.
Resolve supplier-related issues, including delays, quality concerns, or deviations, by analyzing data and implementing corrective actions.
Adhere to company policies, industry regulations, and ethical standards in all procurement activities and supplier engagements.
Participate in improvement projects to streamline procurement processes and enhance efficiency.