Category Manager

Tosoh SMD, Inc. is a global leader in semiconductor materials, seeking a Category Manager to create and execute commodity strategy, identify opportunities to improve supply chain, and manage best total cost of ownership.

Requirements

• Develop and execute Commodity Strategy for SMD.
• Keep abreast of market trends, changes in business practices, availability of material / services, and shifts in the supply chain that could affect Tosoh’s ability to meet customer requirements.
• Identify and qualify new suppliers on a commercial and technical capabilities basis.
• Negotiate contracts of goods and services.
• Backup Buyers with daily purchasing activities for assigned category.
• Manage On Time Delivery and Non-Conformance metrics for assigned categories.
• Author and issue quarterly supplier score cards using data and feedback from the Buyer and other internal customers.
• Assist in developing processes that ensure compliance to customer quality expectations inclusive of change control within our supply chain.
• Take a leadership role in supplier audits.
• Exhibits positivity and flexibility when assigned a new task or project.
• Understands and adheres to all safety requirements.
• Communicates identified risks to leadership and assists in resolution.
• Completes all 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, and Sustain) standards to maintain a safe, organized, and efficient work environment.
• Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
• Contributes to culture through alignment with company values and code of conduct.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance