
A Day in Your Life at MKS:
As an 2027 Spring Assoc Purchasing Specialist Intern at Guangzhou EQ Plant, you will partner with others to contribute In this role, you will report to the Sr Supv, Purchasing.
You Will Make an Impact By:
1. Perform day-to-day purchasing functions efficiently and effectively in an equipment manufacturing environment.
2. Work closely with the Procurement (Sourcing) team and Equipment Design Department to support the development and the design of the new equipment.
3. PO management, order processing and following up to achieve the high standard OTD performance. To drive for improvements and fulfillment of KPI requirements, especially for delivery, quality and cost targets.
4. Supplier consignment activities. (Agreement, order process, stock monitoring, payment follow up);
5. Understand market and customer needs, actively drive for the sourcing and qualification of new materials and supplier for the new equipment for different applications in PCB electroplating & GMF plating industry for local market;
6. To support management in achieving polity compliance in purchasing.
7. Ensuring know-how and confidentiality in the area of responsibility.
8. Build up the efficient material purchasing team to support the project production schedule.
9. Complete work responsibility in annual objective setting.
10. Perform HSE-S responsibility according to HSE-S commitment letter.
11.Other tasks assigned by the company or superior.
Skills You Bring:
Excellent ability of study, application and adaption.
Good sense of customer service and team work spirits.
Good communication and coordination abilities.
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Strong cost and quality awareness.
Strong learning and innovation capabilities.
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MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.
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MKS enables technologies that transform our world. We deliver foundational technology solutions to leading edge semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial applications. We apply our broad science and engineering capabilities to create instruments, subsystems, systems, process control solutions and specialty chemicals technology that improve process performance, optimize productivity and enable unique innovations for many of the world’s leading technology and industrial companies. Our solutions are critical to addressing the challenges of miniaturization and complexity in advanced device manufacturing by enabling increased power, speed, feature enhancement, and optimized connectivity. Our solutions are also critical to addressing ever-increasing performance requirements across a wide array of specialty industrial applications. Additional information can be found at www.mks.com.