At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage supply chain functions and develop relationships with suppliers while driving cost reduction initiatives.
- Company: Join KLA, a leader in semiconductor manufacturing solutions with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days annual leave, pension scheme, health plan, and global bonus opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible working environment with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that drives innovation in the tech industry from home.
- Qualifications: Experience in procurement and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
Company Overview: The SPTS division of KLA designs, manufactures and markets wafer processing solutions for the global semiconductor and related industries. SPTS provides industry leading etch and deposition process technologies on a range of single wafer handling platforms. End-market applications include micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS), advanced packaging, LED, high speed RF device IC's and power semiconductors. SPTS is part of KLA Corporation which develops industry-leading equipment and services that enable innovation throughout the electronics industry.
Working in our existing Procurement Team, the successful candidate will be responsible for providing best practice methodology in all Supply Chain functions:
- Demonstrate key expedite capability
- Lead time reduction initiatives with Purchasing / Spares Organisations
- Undertake problem solving and trouble-shooting
- Cost reduction and inventory reduction initiatives
- Develop & evaluate new suppliers
- Develop good relationships with current suppliers
- Summarise results in a written report or presentation formats
- MRP / SAP understanding
- Global supply chain and logistics initiatives
- Develop and understand key SPTS purchasing processes
- Generating SAP reports and creating controlled measures
- Understanding and creating Data to support KPI's
- Measuring market conditions and identifying key global constraints
- Interfacing with SPARES to support tool down scenario and for regional forecasts
- Developing reports to support OTIF to SPARES 90%
KLA is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Shown experience in a similar procurement role is desirable but not essential. A degree in a Supply Chain or Logistics Management category is preferred. CIPS Accredited. Good communication skills and IT skills (minimum Word, Excel and PowerPoint) are required.
What we will offer you? KLA's benefits package includes: Annual leave starting at 25 days (plus bank holidays), contributory pension scheme, cash health plan, cycle to work scheme, global bonus plan, share scheme, rewards scheme, life assurance, generous shift allowance and overtime premiums.
Minimum Qualifications: We offer a competitive, family friendly total rewards package. KLA never asks for any financial compensation to be considered for an interview, to become an employee, or for equipment. Please ensure that you have searched KLA's Careers website for legitimate job postings. KLA follows a recruiting process that involves multiple interviews in person or on video conferencing with our hiring managers. If you are concerned that a communication, an interview, an offer of employment, or that an employee is not legitimate, please send an email to talent.
Location: Newport, United Kingdom
Type: Full time
Locations
Supply Chain Specialist (home-based) in Isle of Wight, Newport employer: KLA-Tencor
KLA's SPTS division in Newport, UK, is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, where engineers and scientists are empowered to drive advancements in semiconductor technology. With a comprehensive benefits package, including generous annual leave, a contributory pension scheme, and opportunities for professional growth through project management tasks and international collaboration, KLA is dedicated to supporting its employees' career aspirations while contributing to cutting-edge developments in the electronics industry.
