Buyer

Diamond Foundry Inc. is solving the thermal limitation at the foundation of today's most exciting tech industries -- AI & cloud compute, electric-car power electronics, and 5G/6G wireless. We have managed to produce the world's first single-crystal diamond wafers and are now on a mission to put a diamond behind every chip. We are the rare unicorn that has grown fast and profitably. We received $515m in funding and are executing a multi-$B expansion plan for one of the greenest forms of tech manufacturing: converting greenhouse gas into diamond wafers using zero-emission energy.

You will be responsible for procuring goods and services for a company, ensuring the supply of high-quality products. Key duties include managing inventory levels and ensuring the timely delivery of orders. You also collaborate with various departments to meet business needs and manage purchasing budgets. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for success in this role. You will track and report on purchasing performance and manage purchase orders and agreements. You will work very closely with the Warehouse Administrator.

Responsibilities

• Generate purchase orders (POs) based on inventory needs, production schedules, or requested items from departments.  Ensure that all relevant details (item description, quantities, prices, delivery terms) are included accurately on POs.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. Assist in the evaluation and selection of new suppliers according to the needs of the company. 
• Develop and manage long-term and short-term procurement plans to ensure the continued availability of materials. With the assistance of the Warehouse Administrator, track optimal levels of inventory, avoiding shortages and overstocking.
• Manage and resolve any issues related to the supply of materials quickly and effectively.
• Generate reports on purchasing activity, such as order volumes, spending, and vendor performance. Analyze purchasing trends to help with future planning and budget forecasts

Requirements

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field with a minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in roles related to procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management, preferably in the manufacturing or semiconductor industry.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal teams.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and hands-on approach to managing inventory levels, purchase orders, and supplier performance. The ability to generate detailed reports and analyze purchasing trends for strategic planning.
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Experience with logistics ERP/MRP systems

Diamond Foundry believes in supporting our employees from the workplace to their personal and home life. We provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Perks include employee discounts to VRAI. All benefits offered are available starting your first day. 

Diamond Foundry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.