Material Planning & Purchasing, Senior Engineer
VANGUARD INTERNATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.Singaporemycareersfuturepublished 10/29/2026
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Your tasks
- Responsible for the planning, forecasting, inventory control, and procurement support of all raw materials required for Fab operations.
- Manage the planning, forecasting, and inventory control of semiconductor manufacturing materials, including substrates, indirect materials (bulk and specialty gases), chemicals, photoresists, targets, and Fab consumables.
- Support procurement activities to ensure timely and cost-effective material sourcing.
- Maintain and optimize the inventory management system through Auto MRP.
- Coordinate with stakeholders to resolve non-conforming material issues promptly and effectively.
- Monitor inventory levels closely to minimize waste while ensuring uninterrupted material availability.
- Analyze and provide market intelligence on products, suppliers, and industry trends related to raw materials.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on new material qualification and introduction activities.
- Identify, evaluate, and develop new suppliers to strengthen supply chain resilience.
- Participate in supplier performance assessments and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support Crisis Management and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) activities.
- Ensure compliance with internal and external audit requirements related to raw material planning and procurement processes.
Requirements
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or an equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in the semiconductor industry is preferred.
- Experience in materials planning, inventory management, or supply chain operations will be an added advantage.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Oracle, SAP, Power BI, and Python is advantageous.
- Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment.
- Responsible for complying with and implementing Environmental, Health, Safety, and Security (EHSS) policies, procedures, and guidelines applicable to the role, contributing to a safe and healthy workplace.