Capital Procurement Commodity Manager – Semiconductor Device

Coherent Corp.

. Lead sourcing and contracting for semiconductor capital equipment categories including deposition, lithography, metrology, and wafer handling .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeSherman • Texas • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $130,830 - $181,073 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in semiconductor capital equipment sourcing, supplier relationship management, and high-value negotiations. Proficient in aligning capital expenditure plans with business needs while ensuring compliance with quality and environmental management standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Semiconductor Capital Equipment SourcingSupplier Relationship ManagementHigh-Value NegotiationsOracle ERP ProficiencyStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

Procurement ExperienceContract DevelopmentMarket IntelligenceProject TrackingSupplier Performance Monitoring

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationPresentation SkillsCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Oracle ERP SystemsMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Project

Industry Keywords

Semiconductor Fab ToolsCapital ProgramsNorth American Fab Expansion TrendsEHS ProceduresQuality Management Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracleOracle ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead sourcing and contracting for semiconductor capital equipment categories including deposition, lithography, metrology, and wafer handling
Manage supplier relationships with key U.S.-based and global OEMs
Develop and execute long-term agreements and volume purchase programs to drive cost savings and secure capacity
Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Finance, and cross-functional teams to align capital expenditure plans with business needs
Negotiate commercial and technical terms, including service contracts, spares, and upgrades
Track project milestones, delivery schedules, and supplier performance to ensure on-time equipment installation
Provide strategic market intelligence and support executive-level capital expenditure reporting and forecasts

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business, or related field
7+ years of procurement experience, including at least 3 years in semiconductor capital equipment sourcing
Strong understanding of semiconductor fab tools, installation processes, and supplier ecosystem
Proven ability to lead high-value negotiations and develop supplier partnerships
Proficiency in Oracle ERP systems
Excel and Microsoft Project experience strongly preferred
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills
Knowledge of North American fab expansion trends and regulatory requirements
Experience managing large-scale, multi-site capital programs
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally approximately 15–25%
Ability to lift up to 15 pounds
Ability to follow site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards
Must adhere to applicable quality and environmental management standards

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation program
Career development platform
Stability, longevity, and growth opportunities
Modern technology and ergonomic workstations provided
Standard business hours with occasional flexibility based on department needs