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Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
Hybrid
Not Available
JOB SUMMARY:
The buyer is responsible for purchasing goods and services for use within Polar Semiconductor. This position requires comparative research and the ability to negotiate pricing with suppliers, evaluate inventory and stick within a budget. The buyer must understand the unique needs of Polar Semiconductor. Role requires in-person training with hybrid schedule after training period.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Ensure company’s purchasing requirements are met by possessing knowledge of the Polar Semiconductor purchasing policy and its intent. Source quality items at competitive prices, locating dependable manufacturers. Ensure deliveries by managing purchase orders through full purchase cycle. Key point of contact for internal and external customers. Responsible to maintain contact with internal teams regarding purchase order status and changes. Maintain purchase orders through department tracking system, pursuing any delinquent purchase orders. Support company initiatives, such as quality, safety and environmental management, CQI, 5S, yield management, and cost containment. Perform other duties, as required.
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
Please note that this position may require U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency status in the future depending on federal requirements
What We Offer
Salary: The estimated base salary range for the position is $72,500-$90,000. The pay offered is based on many factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, job-related experience, skills and level of the position.
Benefits & Other Eligible Compensation: Includes health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off, annual bonus, and tuition reimbursement.
About Us
At Polar Semiconductor, we’re on a mission to fulfill our future as the U.S. based manufacturing partner of choice for differentiated power and sensor technologies. With a $525M investment from the CHIPs Act, the state of Minnesota, and private equity, we are looking for the best in the industry to help Polar transform from a captive fab to a pure-play foundry. We are doubling our manufacturing capacity and investing in advanced BCD and Wide Bandgap technology such as GaN. Polar has a long history in manufacturing automotive grade semiconductors and we are expanding in strategic markets such as national defense and AI data centers. We pride ourselves on state-of-the-art semiconductor manufacturing, a collaborative culture, and a commitment to helping our customers succeed.
About Minneapolis/St. Paul Area
Our offices and manufacturing facility are located in Bloomington, Minnesota, a suburb of Minneapolis. Living in the Minneapolis / Saint Paul area offers a strong sense of community, a vibrant arts and music scene, and abundant outdoor activities year-round. The city boasts a lower cost of living than many major metros, excellent parks and lakes, and a well-educated workforce with diverse job opportunities. Its distinct seasons bring variety, from colorful autumns to lively summers filled with festivals and waterfront activities.
EEO Statement
Polar Semiconductor LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, creed, ancestry, sexual or affectional orientation, marital or veteran status, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, status with regard to public assistance or any characteristic protected under federal, state or local law.