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Supply Chain Technical Procurement Buyer

1. Statement about position/company:

A career at TSMC Arizona offers an unparalleled opportunity to contribute to the most advanced semiconductor fabrication facility in the United States. TSMC Arizona's first fab began production with leading-edge N4 process technology in the first half of 2025. The second and third fabs, utilizing even more advanced process technology, will start production by 2028-2030. America's leading technology companies will rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future.

As a Supply Chain Technical Procurement Buyer, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values - Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.

1. Supply Chain Technical Procurement Buyer - Brief description

TSMC Arizona is seeking a proactive and results-driven Supply Chain Technical Procurement Buyer to develop and manage supplier relationships and ensure cost-effective procurement for cutting-edge semiconductor fab. This critical role drives strategic sourcing, enhances processes, and strengthens TSMC's operational excellence, directly impacting the company's technological leadership and success within a dynamic, collaborative team environment with a strong understanding of manufacturing and operations.

Responsibilities:

• Supplier Relationships: Build and maintain strong, strategic partnerships with suppliers to ensure consistent and reliable delivery of materials or services. Work with Facilities and Engineering teams to identify and qualify new suppliers for critical fab materials, chemicals, and equipment, ensuring adherence to semiconductor industry standards.
• Execute Procurement Processes: Perform technical sourcing, purchasing, and negotiation activities to secure cost-effective, high-quality materials or services that meet fab operational requirements.
• Optimize Supply Chain Performance: Monitor supplier performance, ensuring compliance with quality, delivery, and cost expectations.
• Strategic Sourcing Initiatives: Implement procurement strategies that align with company goals to reduce costs, mitigate risks, and enhance supply chain resilience.
• Coordinate Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including engineering, operations, and finance, to ensure procurement activities align with business needs and production schedules. Partner with Facilities and Engineering teams to understand technical specifications and ensure procured items meet need.
• Supply Chain Issues: Resolve supplier-related issues, including delays, quality concerns, or deviations, by analyzing data and implementing corrective actions. Lead root cause analysis with suppliers and driving corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure Compliance: Adhere to company policies, industry regulations, industry standards and certifications (e.g., ISO, SEMI), and ethical standards in all procurement activities and supplier engagements.
• Contribute to Continuous Improvement: Participate in technical improvement projects to streamline procurement processes and enhance efficiency.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:

• Education:
• Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, and Engineering, Information Technology, Construction or a related field.
• Technical and Interpersonal Skills:
• Supply Chain Knowledge: Foundational understanding of supply chain principles, procurement processes, and supplier management. Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing and materials involved.
• Analytical Excellence: Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights. Proficiency in analyzing technical specifications to evaluate supplier capabilities.
• Strategic Thinking: Business acumen and logical thinking skills to develop and implement procurement strategies. Ability to develop long-term procurement strategies for specialized materials or services.
• Communication & Influence: Proven written and verbal communication skills, with strong ability in collaboration, negotiation, and influencing stakeholders. Strong ability to communicate technical requirements effectively with both internal engineering teams and external technical supplier representatives.
• Problem-Solving Expertise: Proactively resolve issues using data-driven analysis and solutions. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical supply issues that could impact semiconductor production.
• Project Coordination: Ability to manage multiple projects, ensuring timely and quality completion.
• Attention to Detail: Focus on accuracy when reviewing contracts, purchase orders, and supplier performance metrics.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical discipline
• Excellent listening, communication and presentation skills;
• Strong interpersonal skills to establish trust and maintain productive working relationships
• Team-orientation and growth mindset to take on new responsibilities and share workload
• Commitment to TSMC's values and desire to contribute to TSMC's culture of excellence

Physical Requirements:

• Primarily an office-based role requiring the ability to sit for extended periods of time while working at a computer.
• Ability to use a computer, keyboard mouse and other standard office equipment for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to occasionally stand, walk, reach, bend, and carry light objects.
• May require occasional travel to company sites, court proceedings, mediations, depositions, or other meetings that involve walking through office, industrial or construction environments.

Shift Expectations:

• Standard work hours: Monday through Friday

Work Location:

Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix, Arizona facility: 5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083.

Application Consideration Consent:

By applying to this position, I acknowledge and agree that my application and qualifications may be considered for other roles within the company. However, I reserve the right to withdraw my consent for future consideration of other roles within the company at any time.

As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best physically, mentally, and financially, our company thrives. TSMC offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans: Choose the options that best fit your and your family's needs.
• Income-Protection Programs: Financial assistance during injury or illness.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Secure your financial future with competitive employer contributions.
• Paid Time-Off Programs and Holidays: Recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.

TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. If you need an accommodation as part of the application process, please contact P_LOA@tsmc.com.

TSMC Arizona maintains the right to change or assign other duties to this position

All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of TSMC Arizona's pre-employment screening process. This process may include verifying the candidate's identity, confirming legal authorization to work in the offered position's location, educational background and a comprehensive background check, where permitted by local regulations.

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