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Supervisor, Materials (Buying/Planning)

3160 KLA-Tencor (Singapore) | Singapore, Singapore | Posted June 27, 2026

Position Overview

Description

/Preferred Qualifications
  • Purchase direct materials, components and equipment as driven by MRP system or Re-order Point system
  • Review and analyze planning report to ensure timely materials availability for production
  • Drive Gross Margin Improvements through negotiations or localization with supplier on pricing, rework cost and minimizing expediting cost and purchase price variance
  • Responsible for materials lead time reduction by getting suppliers to improve cycle time, negotiating on hedges and VMI program.
  • Ensure timely PO execution and address supplier’s quality, capacity, materials issues that may affect supply
  • Communicate with suppliers for early or delayed deliveries as required, drive suppliers to meet on time delivery
  • Active participation on business review with suppliers and provide constructive feedback to help suppliers to improve their scores
  • Ensure accuracy and timeliness of claims fr...
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