Junior Buyer

This position requires Clear Background, Drug Test, and Education Check. Must be authorized to work in the US for any employer without Sponsorship (Principal Only! No Corp to Corp).

Position Title: 534118-Junior Buyer
Location: San Jose, CA
Pay Rate: $35-$45

Contract Duration: 6 months contract

Source technology solution(s) with application in Semiconductor Manufacturing technology:

• Raw materials
• Equipment and new processing method
• Responsible for supplier candidate pool and assist in negotiations, purchase cost projection and capacity assurance for the materials.
• Coordinate both business and technical discussion with HQ Procurement Team and R&D Engineer to determine feasibilities of the supplier.
• If sourced technology is selected, arbitrate business collaboration contracts with potential suppliers of technology solutions and obtain the best possible value and conditions.
• Examine market trends in Semiconductor Manufacturing and fulfill the request for the technology solution applicable to specific engineering project from HQ.
• In depth analysis of semiconductor manufacturing technology (trend, new technology update, etc)
• Develop a supplier pool for raw materials
• In depth analysis of potential supplier (both financial/technology)
• Conducts all procurement related activity including negotiating price and contract, issuing purchase order and securing the delivery of the goods
• Contract/price negotiation and create the value for both companies
• Analyze cost and true purchasing price
• Maintain final selection document, quotation, investment report and other documents(s) pertain to the purchase order
• Provides all relevant support for the IPC's negotiation and planning. Assists in maintaining and promoting use of the internal information for purchasing team's innovation
• Develop matrix of supplier score card and analyze

• Minimum 2 years of experience in Procurement, Economics, Statistics or Finance.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Business or Finance.
• It might require traveling US and outside US.
• Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems.
• Knowledge of following software/systems: ERP, Excel, Financial Functions, Database, statistical package or excel, Internet, Order Processing, Project Management, Spreadsheet, Word Processing.

We encourage Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans and Disabled individuals to apply for all positions that they may be qualified for. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.

If you are interested in this position, please submit your resume in a Word Document with the month and year you have worked at each previous position to  and copy "534118-Junior Buyer" to the email Subject Line. Or click this email link and attach your resume in an MS Word Document format.

Job Posted Date: 2/13/2026