Reliability & Maintenance Engineer, Supply Chain Management

Job Responsibilities

We are looking for a Reliability and Maintainability Engineer to join our Supply Chain Management team, supporting Repair & Maintenance (R&M) procurement and sourcing activities across our semiconductor manufacturing operations.

• R&M Purchasing: Manage purchasing activities for Repair & Maintenance requirements across CMP, CVD, PVD, FUR, IMP, WET and ETCH modules.
• Module Collaboration: Collaborate with Modules to understand R&M requirements, specifications and demand.
• Supplier Management: Identify, evaluate, qualify and onboard new suppliers to ensure supply continuity and competitive pricing.
• Sourcing & RFQ: Conduct RFQs, RFPs, supplier benchmarking and commercial evaluations.
• Negotiation: Lead price negotiations to achieve cost savings and favorable commercial terms.
• Sourcing Strategy: Develop sourcing strategies to mitigate supply chain risks and minimize dependency on single-source suppliers.
• Supply Continuity: Monitor supplier performance and proactively address potential supply and procurement risks.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Modules, Engineering, Finance, Quality and suppliers to ensure timely and effective R&M procurement.

Requirements

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business, Engineering or related disciplines.
• Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience in procurement, strategic sourcing or semiconductor manufacturing.
• Experience in semiconductor wafer fabrication, equipment or R&M procurement is preferred.
• Strong understanding of sourcing, RFQ/RFP processes, supplier evaluation and commercial negotiations.
• Strong analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint ERP/Procurement systems experience is a plus.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Proactive, commercially minded and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.