Buyer

5 months ago


Durham, United Kingdom Bruker Full time

Overview:
Bruker’s Semiconductor Division is the leader in automated atomic force microscopy (AAFM) and advanced X-ray metrology and defect inspection tools for the silicon and compound semiconductor industries. The division offers the most comprehensive portfolio tools, based on X-ray technologies including XRR (X-ray reflectometry), XRF (X-ray fluorescence), XRD (X-ray diffraction), XRDI (X-ray diffraction imaging), and others. The X-ray business unit is based in Migdal Ha’Emek, Israel with facilities in Durham UK, Karlsruhe, Germany, and support offices and sales representatives worldwide.

**Responsibilities**:
**MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE**:

- Overall responsibility for issuing purchase orders and operating subcontractors from the demand and sourcing stage to delivery.
- Stablishing purchase orders and tracking until delivery.
- Gathering needs and evaluating suppliers in preparation for negotiations, requests for quotes, and responsibility from the end of the negotiation stage until the completion of the contract with the supplier.
- Responsibility for ongoing procurement operations with all relevant parties: suppliers, internal customers, and interfaces.
- Handling and promoting proactive departmental tasks or intra-organizational requirements.
- Handling defective products (MRB).
- Understanding the internal customer's need, defining a budget framework, suggesting alternatives, and assisting in choosing the optimal solution.
- Identify opportunities for proactive effective and streamlining processes.
- Analysis of market trends to identify potential suppliers and alternatives.
- Managing relationships with suppliers (local and foreign).
- Leading cost reduction projects.
- Negotiating commercial contracts and engagements

Qualifications:
**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Practical Engineer / Industrial and Management Engineer / Relevant bachelor’s degree.
- Minimum 3-5 years of commercial procurement experience in a similar
- Assertiveness and commercial negotiation abilities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and motivation.
- High mastery of Excel.
- Experience with SAP - Advantage.
- Experience with mechanics, electronics, and machining - an advantage.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work with multiple interfaces.
- Service awareness and high learning ability.



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