SS&P - Tactical Buyer - Tainan
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SS&P - Tactical Buyer - Tainan
Location: Tainan, Taiwan
Workplace type: Hybrid
Employment type: Full time
About the Position
Join ASML as a Tactical Buyer in Tainan, Taiwan. Manage procurement activities, supplier negotiations, and ensure material availability.
Job Mission
The Supplier Operations department’s mission is to secure material availability at the right cost, right quality, and right time for our customers. Your role as Tactical Buyer is to ensure effective and efficient execution of the (operational) procurement activities by, for example, arranging adequate material supply, resolving operational procurement issues, driving cost down / cost efficiency, and ensuring master data control.
Responsibilities
- Independently manage the operational procurement process for multiple suppliers and Sourcing Lead.
- Prepare and oversee supplier negotiations including tactics, spend base analysis, script, dry-run, and orchestrating stakeholders involved as well as all contract details.
- Manage day-to-day contact with suppliers and track all communication for full transparency.
Requirements
- A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, (International) Business, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Finance.
- 2-5 years’ experience in a procurement / sourcing or commercial (related) role, ideally in a technology-intensive industry.
- Experience with R2P, price negotiation, TCO, Supplier Relationship Management, new product introduction, supplier contracting, and supply chain processes.
- Commercial experience.
Skills
General
- Ability to identify and structure opportunities independently.
- Excellent professional communication in English.
Result-oriented skills
- Assertive, proactive problem-solving skills and driving improvements.
- Ensuring accountability.
- Strong planning and alignment skills.
- Ability to deal with resistance and organizational changes.
Social and communication skills
- Stakeholder management.
- Customer focus.
- Persuasion skills.
- Collaboration; team player orientation.
- Able to manage ambiguity.
- Resilience.
- Time / priority management skill.
Additional
- Scored TOEIC (higher than 800).
Diversity & Inclusion
ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.
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