Experience TSMC Washington where technology leaders are constantly innovating, manufacturing to perfection, and collaborating with customers to achieve greatness. Witness the action-packed team in motion as they strive to maintain their position at the forefront of the industry. 

The Purchasing Department at TSMC Washington has an opportunity for a Procurement Professional / Buyer to join our team.  As a Procurement Professional / Buyer, you will be responsible for high-volume, time-sensitive purchasing for a semiconductor manufacturing facility.  Duties include delivery scheduling and monitoring of orders, expediting and follow-up as required for smooth and on-time delivery.  Negotiation requirements based on Engineering/Manufacturing input, commercial market rates, lead times, single and second source availability, and lifecycle of product/warranty.  Responsibilities will also include materials requirements and resource planning.

Successful candidates will need to be able to work and communicate amiably with engineering, warehouse, and suppliers in a hi-tech, fast-paced, quick-changing work environment and will be able to make procurement process flow improvements and enhancements.

Our ideal candidate will demonstrate core values of Integrity, Commitment, Innovation, and Customer Partnership. 

While this position is scheduled to work core business hours, Monday-Friday, there may be times when additional hours are necessary.

Requirements:

• All applicants must possess legal authorization to work for any employer in the United States, and the employer cannot provide sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
• BS degree in related field.
• Engineering, business statistics background or scientific major is a plus.
• Minimum of 3 years experience in the high-tech industry preferred.
• Experience in Supply Chain Management is a plus.
• Proficiency in data compilation in Excel and PowerPoint skills for management presentation materials
• Place orders via email and various other related buyer functions timely and accurately
• Emergency PO processing and time management
• Auditing preparation and auditor interface and coordination
• Service agreement and contract negotiations
• Computer skills to use automated purchasing management operating systems and production related – MRP/ERP experience
• Goods and services purchasing
• Variety of purchase order resolutions and interaction with warehouse and accounting
• Accountability and ability to multi-task as well as integrate a variety of important projects
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• New vendor evaluation and selection experience
• Order tracking and expediting experience and vendor performance analysis
• Must be willing to work under pressure with time constraints, take direction and work with minimal supervision
• Flexible, detailed and accountable.
• Positive attitude, self directed and self motivated
• Strong communication and organization skills
• International experience a plus.
• Must have business environment computer skills (Email, Internet, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Prefer SAP or related operating system knowledge
• Have business sense and capability to perform analytical tasks and valuation.
• Results oriented
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Benefits:

• Annual Profit-Sharing Bonus & Long-Term incentive bonus eligibility
• Referral Bonus Program pays $500+ per referred new hire
• Tuition Assistance Program up to $5,250 per year
• Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision insurance                                                                                           
• 10 recognized holidays per year  
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off (starts at 120 hours/year)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Wellbeing Benefit Program

On-Site Amenities:

• Cafeteria & Break Rooms                               
• On-site Fitness Center                                         
• Rec Room                                                 
• Onsite Services (business library, postal drop with stamp purchases, internet access at designated kiosks)

Pay Transparency / Benefits statement 
At TSMC, your base pay is only part of your overall total compensation package. At the time of this posting, this role typically pays a base salary between $78,840 and $96,360 per year. The range displayed reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires. Actual pay may be more or less than the posted range. Factors that influence pay include the individual's skills, qualifications, education, experience, and the position level.  TSMC’s total compensation package consists of market competitive pay, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits. We also offer extensive development opportunities and programs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

TSMC Washington, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and provides Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.  We are committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity.  If you require assistance and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please feel free to notify our recruiting team at recruitingwa@tsmc.com.