Procurement Material Planner

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Data Science for Business, Engineering or related field.
  • Foundational understanding of U.S. supply chain regulations and vendor compliance practices.
  • Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
  • Ability to analyze data and identify trends for actionable insights.
  • Business acumen for developing and implementing procurement strategies.
  • Proven written and verbal communication skills with collaboration and influencing abilities.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills using data-driven methods.

Responsibilities

  • Execute procurement strategies tailored for TSMC's U.S. operations by analyzing regional and global supply markets.
  • Translate production forecasts into procurement plans for various materials and services.
  • Maintain relationships with U.S.-based and global suppliers to meet quality and cost objectives.
  • Implement risk mitigation strategies for critical materials and components.
  • Support the optimization of digital procurement tools to enhance cycle times and cost efficiency.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support new fab ramp-up and ongoing production needs.
  • Analyze and monitor supplier performance metrics, ensuring compliance with standards.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans tailored to employee and family needs.
  • Income-Protection Programs providing financial assistance during injury or illness.
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with competitive employer contributions.
  • Paid Time-Off Programs and Holidays for personal recharge and quality time.
Full Job Description
Procurement Material Planner

  1. Statement about position/company:


As a Procurement Material Planner, 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. Procurement Material Planner - Brief description


As a Procurement Material Planner at TSMC Arizona, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring seamless material availability for high-volume semiconductor production. By driving supplier management, risk mitigation, and strategic material planning, you will directly contribute to optimizing manufacturing operations and advancing TSMC's global supply chain excellence.

Responsibilities:
  • Execute Procurement Strategies: Perform procurement strategies tailored to TSMC's U.S. operations by analyzing regional and global supply markets to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
  • Plan and Forecast Material Needs: Translate production forecasts into procurement plans for raw materials, indirect materials, spare parts, equipment, and services to ensure uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
  • Supplier Relationships: Maintain relationships with qualified U.S.-based and global suppliers to achieve quality, cost, delivery, and sustainability objectives.
  • Mitigate Supply Chain Risks: Follow risk mitigation strategies for critical materials and components.
  • Digital Procurement Initiatives: Support the implementation and optimization of digital procurement tools and analytics to enhance cycle times and achieve measurable cost savings.
  • Collaborate Cross-Functionally: Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistic, Accounting, Legal, and Finance teams to support new fab ramp-up efforts and ongoing production needs.
  • Monitor Supplier Performance: Analyze supplier performance metrics, ensuring adherence to quality, delivery, and compliance standards, and take corrective action as needed.
  • Contribute to Continuous Improvement: Participate in 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, Data Science for Business, Engineering or a related field.


  • Technical and Interpersonal Skills:
    • Procurement Planning Knowledge: Foundational understanding of U.S. supply chain regulations and vendor compliance practices.
    • Supplier Management: Strong negotiation and supplier management skills to drive quality, cost, delivery, and sustainability objectives.
    • Analytical Excellence: Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights.
    • Strategic Thinking: Business acumen and logical thinking skills to develop and implement procurement strategies.
    • Communication & Influence: Proven written and verbal communication skills, with strong ability in collaboration, negotiation, and influencing stakeholders.
    • Problem-Solving Expertise: Proactively resolve issues using data-driven analysis and solutions.
    • Attention to Detail: Focus on accuracy when reviewing contracts, purchase orders, and supplier performance metrics.


Shift Expectations:
  • Monday through Friday


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.

Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix, Arizona facility.

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.


Work Location: 5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083

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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Date: Jul 16, 2026

Country/Region: US

City: Phoenix

Company: TSMC Arizona

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