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SS&P Tactical Buyer Tainan

ASML

Job Location:

Tainan City - Taiwan

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 1 August 2026 (30+ days ago)

Application Deadline: 29 October 2026

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Mission

The Supplier Operations departments mission is to secure material availability at the right cost right quality and right time for our customers. To realize this mission we need to set ourselves up for success to navigate the volume ramp while managing the growing installed base & supply chain complexity in a smarter way. This means that we need to drive both structural step changes and continuous improvements in our core processes at the same time. Your role as Tactical Buyer is to ensure effective and efficient execution of the (operational) procurement activities by for example arranging adequate material supply resolving operational procurement issues driving cost down / cost efficiency and ensuring master data control.

Job Description

You will independently manage the operational procurement process for multiple suppliers and Sourcing Lead. To prepare and oversee supplier negotiations including tactics spend base analysis script dry-run and orchestrating stakeholders involved as well as all contract details. Your focus is on operational execution and timely availability of required materials within boundary conditions. Next is to manage day-to-day contact with our suppliers (including owning agenda of interactions) and track all communication for full transparency.

Your responsibilities:
(Operationally) manage suppliers
Actively manage your stakeholders at ASML
Build maintain and extend a sustainable relationship within Procurement Logistics Suppliers and Engineers
Support in solving issues and development needs
Translate business and improvements needs towards suppliers
Provide reports on performance and planning

Education

A Masters or Bachelors degree in the direction of Supply Chain Management (International) Business Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering or Finance. Experience You have 2-5 years experience in a procurement / sourcing or commercial (related) role ideally in a technology intensive industry. It is also considered a pre when affinity with one or more where technical affinity is key;
Experience with R2P
Experience in price negotiation
Experience with TCO
Experience with Supplier Relationship Management
Experience with new product introduction
Experience with supplier contracting
Experience with supply chain processes
Commercial experience

Skills

General:
* Ability to identify and structure opportunities independently

* Excellent professional communication in English

Result-oriented skills:

* Assertive proactive problem solving skills and driving improvements

* Ensuring accountability

* Strong planning and alignment skills

* Ability to deal with resistance and organizational changes

Social and communication skills:

* Stakeholder management

* Customer focus

* Persuasion skills

* Collaboration; team player orientation

* Able to manage ambiguity

* Resilience

* Time / priority management skill
Scored TOEIC (higher than 800)

Diversity & Inclusion

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit hire train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race color religion sex age national origin veteran status disability sexual orientation or gender identity. We recognize that diversity and inclusion is a driving force in the success of our company.

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Inclusion and diversity

ASML is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the policy of the company to recruit hire train and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race color religion sex age national origin veteran status disability sexual orientation or gender identity. We recognize that inclusion and diversity is a driving force in the success of our company.

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