Buyer - Austin, Texas

Category: Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics

Employment Type: Contract

Reference:  BH-389044

Semiconductor Materials Buyer
  Location: Austin, Texas
Duration: 18-month contract
Pay Rate:  30 to 34.20 per hour 

 

What You Need to Bring to the Table

  • Knowledge and experience in procurement and supply chain disciplines.
  • Builds understanding of company processes and customers.
  • Solves straightforward problems using standard procedures. Education: Bachelor’s Degree
  • Experience: 1–2 years in a related field
  • Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work independently and within established guidelines
Key Competencies
  • Basic Understanding:
    • Supplier Negotiations
    • Supplier Monitoring
    • Supplier Capacity
    • Supplier Capability
    • Material Plan (MRP) Execution
    • Change Control
    • Supplier Selection
    • Supplier Relationship Management
    • Supplier Problem Resolution
    • Problem Solving
    • Allocation Management
  • Working Experience:
    • RFQs
    • Shortage Management
    • Material Cost Management (PPV)
    • PO Management
    • Influencing
    • Excess & Zero Demand Inventory
    • Exception Handling
    • Dispute Management
  • No Experience Required:
    • Creativity
Responsibilities
  • Negotiate pricing and terms with strategic suppliers.
  • Quote and procure materials, components, and services.
  • Expedite and ensure timely receipt of materials.
  • Collaborate with engineering and supply chain teams to recommend new suppliers.
  • Issue RFQs, analyze proposals, and manage purchase orders.
  • Maintain inventory levels and execute MRP actions.
  • Lead resolution of material-related accounting and receiving issues.
  • Develop procurement process improvements and support ISO documentation.
  • Review and act on ECOs globally.
  • Minimize excess and zero demand inventory.
  • Interpret part specifications and engineering drawings.
  • Support high-complexity manufacturing scheduling.
  • Monitor supplier responsiveness and inventory.
  • Manage field support activities and retrofit project planning.
  • Serve as logistics focal point and liaison to R&D and product support teams.
Opportunity is calling, apply now!
What’s In It for You?
  • We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations.
  • Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada.
  • Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you.
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
  • 401K Retirement Saving Plan
  • Life & Disability Insurance
  • Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
  • Employee Discount Program’s
  • Referral Bonus Program’ Apply!!!
  • Patty Vogel, Senior Principal Recruiter for Yoh, A Day & Zimmerman CO.
  • patty.vogel@yoh.com 


Estimated Min Rate: $22.40
Estimated Max Rate: $32.00


What’s In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yoh’s network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yoh’s extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yoh’s vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:

  • Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
  • MetLife Voluntary Benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401K Retirement Savings Plan
  • Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
  • Referral Bonus Programs
  • Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Visit https://www.yoh.com/applicants-with-disabilities to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.

For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.


Posted on 09-18-2025

Buyer - Austin, Texas

Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics

Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory

Contract

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