Purchasing Specialist

Job Title :

Purchasing Specialist

Job Description :

Here at Entegris, we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue that mission.

The Role :

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing Specialist to join our team in Reno, NV. This role is critical to ensuring the smooth flow of raw materials and supplies throughout our facility. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining optimal inventory levels, managing supplier relationships, and supporting cost-effective procurement strategies. This position requires strong organizational skills, a sense of urgency, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What You'll Do :

Coordinate the movement and availability of raw materials to meet production schedules.

Monitor inventory levels and maintain "just-in-time" stock levels to support operational efficiency.

Process purchase requisitions and issue purchase orders in a timely and accurate manner.

Track and expedite orders to ensure timely delivery and resolve any supply chain disruptions.

Analyze usage trends and market conditions to make informed purchasing decisions.

Maintain accurate inventory records and perform regular cycle counts.

Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate pricing, delivery terms, and service agreements.

Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities in sourcing and procurement.

Communicate effectively with internal teams and external vendors to ensure alignment on material needs and timelines.

Support warehouse operations as needed, including receiving, organizing, and distributing materials.

What We Seek :

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Prior experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment.

Basic understanding of inventory control and procurement processes.

Strong math, organizational, and communication skills.

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks as needed.

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Outstanding Candidates Will Have :

Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems.

Background in the semiconductor industry.

Completion of some college coursework in supply chain, business, or related fields.

A proactive mindset with a strong attention to detail.

A collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic environment.

A commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

What We Offer :

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match

Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs

Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year

Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge

Education assistance to support your learning journey

Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.

This is an exempt level role with a salary range of 70,000-80,000 / yr.

Employee Incentive program eligible.

At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.