Lead Buyer
VeecoPenang, Malaysia
Posted May 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Veeco is a technology company that designs, develops, manufactures, and services complex machines used by customers to create essential devices that drive the digital age.
Job Description
The Lead Buyer position at Veeco is responsible for procuring complex sub systems, higher-level and tool-level assembly systems, and services consistent with specified levels of quality, delivery, price, and total cost. The individual will work globally as a team member of an international procurement office and lead Tier 1 contract manufacturers and sub-tier suppliers to execute high-mix/low-volume production and stringent 'Copy-Exactly' quality standards while meeting cost targets.
Requirements
- BS degree in Business, Logistics, or Supply Chain
- Minimum 12 years of purchasing experience
- APICS certification and/or CSCMP membership (plus)
- Demonstrated experience utilizing MRP systems (preferably SAP)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Excellent working knowledge of ERP systems and MRP procurement processes
- Proficient in MS Office and comprehensive computer skills
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employer
- Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
