Buyer Production Snr

JOB DESCRIPTION Senior Buyer Location: Beverly, MA (Hybrid) Reports to: Supply Chain Optimization Manager Travel Required: Yes From RFQs to delivery - own the buying that keeps the factory running. For more than four decades, Axcelis Technologies has been a leader in semiconductor manufacturing innovation, delivering advanced ion implantation systems relied upon by the world’s top chipmakers. Our tools and process expertise enable the semiconductors that power modern life—from smartphones and computers to vehicles and industrial technologies—while supporting a more sustainable future. With more than 30 global locations and a worldwide installed base, Axcelis operates within a complex, fast-moving supply chain. What You’ll Do: Review and analyze purchase requisitions. Generate RFQs and execute purchase orders for assigned suppliers. Manage purchase order delivery schedules to support manufacturing and operational plans. Maintain accuracy and integrity of procurement and supplier data within ERP and supply chain management systems. Monitor cost, schedule, and scope for assigned parts and suppliers to ensure optimal value and quality. Negotiate pricing, terms, and agreements; manage purchase price variance (PPV) against standard cost. Identify and deliver cost reduction opportunities, including volume planning, tariff mitigation, and total cost analysis. Identify new supply sources when existing suppliers are no longer competitive or meet performance requirements. Evaluate potential cost savings for supplier. Evaluate and recommend cost-saving initiatives such as alternative sourcing and make-versus-buy decisions. Partner with Quality to resolve supplier quality and performance issues. Collaborate with management on commodity strategies, including business plans, market trend analysis, pricing strategies, and supplier availability. Maintain domestic and/or global commodity expertise; support supplier visits and sourcing activities as required. Travel domestically and internationally to meet with suppliers and potential new suppliers will be required. What You Need: Bachelor’s degree required. Minimum of 5 years of experience as an individual contributor in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain management. Experience managing suppliers, negotiating contracts, and supporting manufacturing environments. Global sourcing experience and commodity expertise preferred. Why Axcelis? At Axcelis, you’ll work alongside talented professionals in a collaborative, innovative-driven environment. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to grow your career while contributing to technology that shapes the future. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT It is the policy of Axcelis to provide equal opportunity in all areas of employment for all persons free from discrimination based on race, sex, religion, age, color, national origin, disability status, medical condition (including pregnancy), veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Axcelis will provide reasonable accommodation necessary to enable a disabled candidate or employee to perform the essential functions of the position, unless the accommodation would create an undue hardship for the Company. U.S. BASE SALARY RANGE $98,703.12 - $148,054.68 This base salary range reflects the typical compensation for this role across U.S. locations. Our salary ranges are determined by role and level; individual pay is determined based on multiple factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, work location, and internal equity. The range provides the opportunity for growth and progression as you develop within the role. Base pay is one part of our U.S. total compensation package which includes eligibility in the Axcelis Team Incentive bonus plan, and comprehensive benefits package (for regular employees working 20+ hours a week). Want to discover just how far your intellectual curiosity can take you? You’re in the right place. For more than four decades, Axcelis Technologies has been at the forefront of innovation in semiconductor manufacturing technology. Chipmakers around the globe rely on our tools and process expertise to deliver the semiconductors that power modern life—from smartphones and computers to cameras and cars. Our influence is global, with over 30 locations, an installed base of thousands worldwide and a customer list that includes the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturers. Ready to unleash your full potential? Discover just how far you can go, at Axcelis. #J-18808-Ljbffr Axcelis