Senior Buyer
Apply NowCompany: MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc.
Location: Lowell, MA 01852
Description:
Company Overview:
MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for DataCenter, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications.Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and salesoffices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to theISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental managementstandard.
MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise withmultiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assemblyand test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, andAsia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundryservices that represents a key core competency within our business.
MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a saleschannel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized salesrepresentatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trainedacross all of our products to give our customers insights into our entireportfolio.
Senior Buyer
Job Description:
The Sr. Buyer is responsible for executing strategy & implementation plans relating to supply chain performance for the Sourcing Team.
Job Qualifications:
Other Special Skills:
EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverseworkforce. MACOM will not discriminateagainst any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, geneticinformation, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any othercategory protected under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonableaccommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mentaldisabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonableaccommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call[redacted] or email HR_Ops[redacted] Provide your name, phonenumber and the position title and location in which you are interested, andnature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also workwith current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order toperform the essential functions of their jobs.
MACOM designs and manufactures semiconductor products for DataCenter, Telecommunication and Industrial and Defense applications.Headquartered in Lowell, Massachusetts, MACOM has design centers and salesoffices throughout North America, Europe and Asia. MACOM is certified to theISO9001 international quality standard and ISO14001 environmental managementstandard.
MACOM has more than 65 years of application expertise withmultiple design centers, Si, GaAs and InP fabrication, manufacturing, assemblyand test, and operational facilities throughout North America, Europe, andAsia. Click here to view our facilities. In addition, MACOM offers foundryservices that represents a key core competency within our business.
MACOM sells and distributes products globally via a saleschannel comprised of a direct field sales force, authorized salesrepresentatives and leading industry distributors. Our sales team is trainedacross all of our products to give our customers insights into our entireportfolio.
Senior Buyer
Job Description:
The Sr. Buyer is responsible for executing strategy & implementation plans relating to supply chain performance for the Sourcing Team.
- Responsible for all aspects of purchasing, sourcing, and relationship maintenance with MACOM's supply base for direct materials.
- Processes purchase requisitions, purchase change orders and request for quotes to suppliers.
- Expedite the delivery of purchased items in order to meet customer required delivery schedules.
- Work diligently with Engineering and Strategic Sourcing departments to develop mechanisms that will improve quality, provide realistic schedules, standardize processes and reduced costs.
- Evaluate and develop alternative sources to ensure the smooth flow of goods and services to support the business needs.
- Responsible for observing good business practices, protecting the interests of the company and for buying at the best possible price consistent with time, quality and quantity requirements.
- Constantly seek and identify opportunities for value creation (cost savings, cost avoidance, revenue enhancement) and risk reduction.
- Under minimal supervision, identify and leverage opportunities and directly negotiate with suppliers to achieve the lowest total cost of ownership
- Comply with MACOM's purchasing policies and procedures.
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required.
- 3-5 years material purchasing experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
- Strong computer literacy, particularly in MS Office and SAP
- Experience in an electronics/semiconductor manufacturing environment a plus.
- Due to ITAR regulations, candidates must be a US Person.
Other Special Skills:
- Work under minimal supervision with the demonstrated ability to establish priorities, plan workload and establish commitment for task completion.
- Willingness to make decisions without hesitation and getting things done in a timely fashion with sense of urgency
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, to develop positive working relationships internally and externally
- Comfortable multi-tasking and able to deliver results under pressure and tight deadlines
- Strong analytical skills
EEO:
MACOM is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverseworkforce. MACOM will not discriminateagainst any worker or job applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex,gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, geneticinformation, veteran status, military service, marital status, or any othercategory protected under applicable law.
Reasonable Accommodation:
MACOM is committed to working with and providing reasonableaccommodations to qualified individuals with physical and mentaldisabilities. If you have a disability and are in need of a reasonableaccommodation with respect to any part of the application process please call[redacted] or email HR_Ops[redacted] Provide your name, phonenumber and the position title and location in which you are interested, andnature of accommodation needed, and we will get back to you. We also workwith current employees who request or need reasonable accommodation in order toperform the essential functions of their jobs.