Broadcom · 1 day ago
Materials Procurement Buyer
Fort Collins, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$73K/yr - $117K/yr
8+ years expBroadcom is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Materials Procurement Buyer to support procurement activities in their Wireless Semiconductor Division. The role involves managing supplier relationships, sourcing materials for new products, and ensuring stable supply while optimizing procurement processes.
MobileSemiconductorWireless
Responsibilities
Procurement buyers must interact and maintain relationships with Logistics, Operations, Finance, Engineering (Process and R&D), Equipment Engineering (Maintenance Technicians and Equipment Engineers), SCT (Facilities) and Materials Engineering. This may include interacting face-to-face with multiple shifts depending on the equipment or commodity
Support current and new technologies to develop current and alternate suppliers, act on opportunities to minimize total cost of ownership, mitigate risk and establish performance metrics to achieve the best long term sourcing decision for Broadcom
Maintain high levels of customer service for internal partners including ownership and communication of market trends and conditions to minimize any manufacturing disruptions and optimize productivity
Strong presentation skills, including the ability to clearly communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences, engage listeners, and use visual aids effectively to enhance understanding and retention are necessary for this job
Supplier management including supplier validation and onboarding to ensure financial viability and good manufacturing practices, troubleshooting and issue resolution, maintaining corrective action documentation, facilitating meetings, monitor supplier performance in addition to conducting TQRDCE supplier evaluations
Execute competitive terms including price, responsiveness, quality and guaranteed supply utilizing procurement and analytic tools such as negotiation strategies, financial and risk assessments, total cost of ownership, should cost models, market assessments and end to end supply chain evaluations for respective commodities
Forecast spending and judiciously purchase commodities while balancing forecast commitments, demand changes, and emergent operational situations in a highly competitive and changing marketplace while looking for ways to optimize and challenge the norm
Provide inputs and solutions regarding new commodity opportunities, industry trends, and sources. This includes a strong knowledge of the industry supply chain and how it impacts WSD’s current and future requirements
Schedules, procures, and coordinates deliveries of materials to support the 24/7 operations in accordance with requirements/objectives, and plans
Proficiency on all aspects of Oracle including PO, Transaction, Inventory, etc., will be required in addition to related tasks such as invoice resolution
Interaction with various components of the MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) is required. This may include PDCA, Lot Starts, Fab Reports, Monitor Request, SQCS, Chemical Lot tracking, and Incorta
Work closely with Finance to monitor and track budgets and forecasts including shipment forecasts, cash-flow forecasts, etc
We do business in a highly competitive and changing marketplace. Ability to adapt to a changing environment, continuous improvement and challenging the norm is required to remain competitive
Active participation in departments annual and monthly planning processes and conform to Broadcom’s Standards of Business Conduct and procurement policies
Provide back-up support across the Procurement Organization as defined by management
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field with 8+ years of Experience
Chemical/Gas procurement expertise highly valued
Enterprise resource planning experience with Oracle or SAP
Strong presentation and communication skills at various levels of the organization
Progressive Executive-Level Exposure and Interaction
Strong PC and Microsoft Office skills. Experience with Google Workspace a plus
Strong Project Management skills and/or Strong Process Development skills are a key differentiator
Contract Management and Negotiation experience is a key differentiator
Proficient data analytic and troubleshooting skills
Proven ability to work in a dynamic environment and to deliver results
Track record of self-motivated learning
Demonstrated strong teamwork skills and ability to deliver results within a team environment
Legal Authorization to work in the US required
Benefits
Medical
Dental and vision plans
401(K) participation including company matching
Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company paid holidays
Paid sick leave
Vacation time
Paid Family Leave
Other leaves of absence
Company
Broadcom
Broadcom is a designer, developer, and global supplier of a broad range of analog and digital semiconductor connectivity solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2017-10-31Post Ipo Equity
2015-05-28Acquired
1998-04-17IPO
Leadership Team
Greg Singh
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Kirsten Spears
CFO and CAO, Broadcom
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