AVP / VP Semiconductor Fab Materials & Equipment Procurement
Location: Gujarat, India
Work Mode: Onsite
Experience: 18 25 Years
Role Overview
Lead end-to-end procurement and strategic supply chain operations for semiconductor wafer fabrication materials and capital equipment within a semiconductor manufacturing environment. The role focuses on supplier strategy, OEM engagement, semiconductor materials sourcing, procurement governance, logistics planning, and supply continuity aligned with fab ramp-up and manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead procurement and sourcing of semiconductor fab materials and capital equipment
- Develop supplier engagement and sourcing strategies for semiconductor manufacturing operations
- Manage strategic relationships with global OEMs and semiconductor material suppliers
- Drive procurement planning aligned to fab ramp-up and production schedules
- Lead commercial negotiations, supply agreements, and vendor governance activities
- Coordinate sourcing of semiconductor chemicals, gases, wafers, consumables, and cleanroom materials
- Support procurement readiness for tool installation, process qualification, and production ramp-up
- Collaborate with manufacturing, process engineering, logistics, quality, and operations teams
- Implement supply continuity and risk mitigation strategies for critical semiconductor materials
- Support ERP / MRP / supply chain integration and reporting processes
- Ensure compliance with procurement, logistics, safety, and quality requirements
- Build and lead high-performance semiconductor supply chain teams
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor s degree in Engineering / Materials / Supply Chain / Operations
- Strong experience in semiconductor manufacturing, wafer fabrication, semiconductor materials procurement, or capital equipment sourcing
- Experience working with global semiconductor suppliers, OEMs, or semiconductor manufacturing ecosystems preferred
Technical Skills Semiconductor Supply Chain & Procurement
- Semiconductor Materials Procurement
- Capital Equipment Procurement
- Strategic Sourcing
- Supplier Management
- OEM Coordination
Semiconductor Manufacturing Ecosystem
- Wafer Fab Operations
- FEOL Manufacturing Environment
- Semiconductor Consumables & Specialty Materials
- Semiconductor Equipment Supply Chain
Systems & Operations
- ERP / SAP / MRP
- Inventory & Logistics Management
- Experience in global semiconductor fabs or equipment OEM ecosystem
- Exposure to fab ramp-up or greenfield semiconductor manufacturing projects
- International semiconductor supply chain experience
- Experience managing cross-border semiconductor procurement operations Additional Information
- Candidates currently working in global semiconductor manufacturing ecosystems are encouraged to apply
- International semiconductor fab experience will be considered positively
- Overseas Indian / expat professionals open to relocation to India may also apply
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