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European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company

Global Procurement Specialist / Strategic Buyer (m/f/d)

Dresden, Sachsen, Germany

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Sales
Seniority
Mid level
Country
DE
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15 Oct 2026

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  • About us European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) GmbH is
  • the joint venture between TSMC, Bosch, Infineon and NXP. For the first
  • time, global technology leader TSMC is building a semiconductor fab in
  • the heart of Europe, offering cutting-edge manufacturing technologies
  • for next-generation semiconductor products. ESMC represents a shared
  • commitment to strengthening the European semiconductor ecosystem. For
  • our future fab in Dresden, we are looking for a highly motivated and
  • committed: Global Procurement Specialist / Strategic Buyer (m/f/d) Are
  • you ready to secure the supply chain for Europe’s pioneer
  • semiconductor Greenfield project? As a Global Procurement Specialist /
  • Strategic Buyer, you will take ownership of the commercial end-to-end
  • sourcing process for critical materials supporting our brand-new
  • manufacturing site in Dresden. You will negotiate high-volume global
  • contracts, mitigate supply chain risks, and build resilient
  • partnerships with key international suppliers. If you thrive at the
  • intersection of business strategy, cross-functional collaboration, and
  • high-tech operations, this role offers you the ultimate platform to
  • make a global impact. Tasks Strategic Sourcing: Develop, negotiate,
  • and execute end-to-end global sourcing strategies and contracts to
  • ensure a highly resilient, cost-effective supply of critical
  • materials. Supplier Partnership Management: Build and nurture
  • long-term strategic relationships with a global supplier base to
  • secure high-quality materials and services. Commercial Negotiation:
  • Lead commercial negotiations, drive total cost of ownership (TCO)
  • optimization, and actively manage commercial risks. Performance
  • Monitoring : Evaluate and manage supplier performance against key
  • quality, delivery, cost, and risk metrics to ensure full contract
  • compliance. Risk & Supply Resilience: Proactively identify and resolve
  • supplier-related issues, including delivery disruptions and quality
  • deviations, using data-driven preventive actions. Cross-Functional
  • Alignment: Collaborate closely with engineering, fab operations,
  • finance, and HQ procurement teams to align sourcing activities with
  • production budgets and timelines. Process Excellence: Contribute to
  • continuous improvement initiatives to streamline procurement workflows
  • and scale up supply chain operations. Governance & ESG: Ensure strict
  • compliance with all internal policies, contractual obligations, trade
  • laws, and ESG standards across all purchasing activities. Profile
  • Required: Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Supply Chain
  • Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, IT, or a
  • related field. Experience: Minimum of 4 years of strategic procurement
  • or supply chain experience within an international industrial setting.
  • Negotiation Skills: Proven track record in commercial negotiations,
  • contract management, and strategic supplier evaluation. Languages:
  • Proficiency in English (C1) and German (C1) is required for seamless
  • collaboration with local and global stakeholders. Mindset: Strong
  • analytical thinking, attention to detail in contract review, and the
  • ability to coordinate multiple complex projects simultaneously.
  • International Onboarding: Willingness to complete an intensive
  • training of 3-6 months at TSMC Taiwan. Nice to have: Industry
  • Knowledge: Prior experience in the semiconductor, chemical, or
  • advanced materials industry. Certifications: Professional supply chain
  • or procurement certifications (e.g., APICS CPIM/CSCP, ISM CPSM).
  • Global Mindset: Experience in collaborating with Asian business
  • environments; Mandarin language skills are a plus. Why Join ESMC? Help
  • build a completely new semiconductor manufacturing site in Europe.
  • Work in a highly international environment with colleagues across the
  • world. Shape processes instead of maintaining existing structures.
  • Participate in global projects and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Additional contact details Please apply with an English resume.
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