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Procurement Specialist

$77,730-85,000

AMAX

Fremont, CA, USA

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Procurement Specialist   The employee will purchase production materials for Amax engineering projects, including but not limited to the following: 1. Memory – purchase memory products from Micron, Samsung, and Kioxia for AMAX's workstations, servers, and data center projects. 2. CPU (Central Processing Unit) - the most important component of a computer system, like the brain. It is a hardware that performs data input/output, processing, and storage functions for a computer system. A CPU can be installed into a CPU socket. These sockets are generally located on the motherboard. CPU can perform various data processing operations. CPU can store data, instructions, programs, and intermediate results. 3. Hard Drive - an internal or external device that stores data such as operating systems, applications and user files. 4. SSD (Solid State Drive) – a vital PC and laptop component, the storage device for a computer that keeps hold of all programs, files, and whatever else on the computer 5. Networking parts - switches, cables, transceivers, NIC cards (network interface cards), etc.   Plan and purchase material requirements for customers and ensure flow of materials for both ongoing production and developing projects; review and monitor inventory levels against sales ratio and forecast and respond to changes in sales trends and forecast and resolve production material shortages; place orders and follow up with vendors to achieve sales demand and  fulfilment and ensure on-time delivery; lead global supply chain group to record purchase transactions precisely and provide internal reports and training materials based on historical and current data. Job site:  Fremont, CA. Wage $77730 to $85000 per year. Req. Master degree in Supply Chain Management or Business Administration Send resume to:  Amax Engineering Corp.  1565 Reliance Way, Fremont, CA 94539 Benefits Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Commuter benefits Disability insurance We also have a perfect location for all types of commuters: AMAX is located right between I-680 and I-880. Warm Springs/South Fremont BART station and bus stops are within a 10-minute walking distance. 5 grocery stores, 6+ coffee/tea places, and numerous restaurants within 1 mile. Feel free to try the delicious fusions or grab your daily groceries after work! About AMAX Established in 1979, AMAX is a globally recognized leader in GPU-accelerated IT infrastructure, specializing in transforming standard IT systems into advanced, high-performance computing solutions. Catering to industries such as AI, cloud computing, autonomous vehicles, and high-performance computing, AMAX has set benchmarks in innovation, including pioneering liquid-cooled HPC systems for the semiconductor industry. With a global footprint spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, AMAX offers end-to-end services from design and manufacturing to deployment. Committed to addressing the growing demands of AI, AMAX delivers advanced solutions that help organizations achieve their technology goal and drive progress on a global scale. To learn more about AMAX’s advanced AI solutions, visit amax.com. Join Us Become part of a diverse and inclusive team that values your technical expertise and innovative thinking. Together, we’ll push the boundaries of what’s possible in the hardware industry. AMAX is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome all applicants and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of age, race, gender, or other legally protected characteristics.

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