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FormFactor Inc. · 3 months ago

Commodity Buyer

FormFactor Inc. is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies in the semiconductor industry. They are seeking an experienced Commodity Buyer responsible for sourcing and managing high-value goods and services essential to manufacturing and operations, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure cost-efficiency and quality.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for purchasing and managing the supply of goods, services, and high-value, long-term assets like specialized equipment essential for sites manufacturing and operations
Strong emphasis on supplier evaluation and negotiation, contract management, and cost analysis to ensure purchases align with budget and operational needs
Develop and execute strategies for acquiring high-value equipment, services and other goods
Lead and support negotiations for price, timing, and deliverables ensuring the best value for the organization
Collaborate with engineering, finance, facilities and other teams to understand specifications, assess technical requirements and ensure alignment with company goals
Administer the full purchase order lifecycle including issuing, reconciling and resolving issues with suppliers
Monitor supplier performance, gather metrics, and resolve disputes to ensure optimal outcomes
Travel may be required (local, domestic, and international)

Qualification

Commodity ManagementVendor Contract NegotiationsCapital Equipment PurchasingEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP) SystemsProcurementSupplier Performance MonitoringCost Analysis

Required

Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience

Preferred

Capital Equipment Purchasing
Commodity Management
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems
Equipment Purchasing
Procurement
Vendor Contract Negotiations

Company

FormFactor Inc.

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FormFactor is a leading provider of essential test and measurement technologies along the full IC life cycle – from characterization, modeling, reliability, and design debug, to qualification and production test.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$15M
2025-01-07Post Ipo Equity· $15M
2003-06-12IPO

Leadership Team

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Mike Slessor
Chief Executive Officer
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