Buyer/Planner

Novellus Systems Inc.

We are the backbone of the tech revolution. Why? As one of the top ten semiconductor equipment companies in the world, our systems are essential to producing faster, more complex, more powerful, and more cost-effective chips. And these chips are what bring us the latest cell phones, computers, and PDA’s loaded with features and speed.

We develop, manufacture, sell and support equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits by every leading chip manufacturer from Taipai to Tokyo and from Santa Clara to Seoul.

Location: Tualatin

Responsibilities:

• Plans, schedules and monitors the movement of materials through the production cycle to determine required materials.
• Purchases materials, using engineering and production schedules to maintain inventory at planned levels.
• Gathers quotations, examines bids and makes awards.
• Develops specifications for new contract orders.
• Obtains materials, components and equipment.
• Evaluates vendor reliability, develops new supply sources where vendors and suppliers are inadequate.
• Monitors cost, schedule and scope of assigned subcontracts to assure best quality at best value.
• Having wide-ranging experience, uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways. Some barriers to entry exist at this level (i.e., dept/peer review).

Requirements:

• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience. At this level, graduate coursework may be desirable.

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