Strategic Procurement Specialist

About us

We are professional, agile and our goal is to We at Cooler Master always strive to deliver the best to our customers and communities. Cooler Master has been a reliable and trustworthy partner to tier-1 leaders across industries for more than three decades. Cooler Master is to bring out enjoyment and satisfaction in people through INNOVATION, AGILITY, and PROFESSION. We are proud of the “Cooler Master Spirit” – by treating each other with compassion and care; we value teamwork with respect and appreciation. We improve system and process with focus and discipline; we resolve problems with creativity and Innovation, and we close deals with accountability and Integrity. Cooler Master customizes its solutions and services according to each client's individual needs in order to ensure customer satisfaction and to build long-term partnerships.

A career at Cooler Master provides meaningful opportunities to develop professionally; we are a diverse network of people driven by our shared ambition to shape a better future. If you are a bright and high-energy professional, you will feel right at home. Because we look for and recognize individuals who can thrive in a forward-moving environment, and who can infuse our atmosphere with their own commitment to personal and corporate success.

We are committed to creating unique and rewarding experiences for both customers and employees. Everyone has common goals and aspires to be their best. Here, we have the ability to learn and grow at the speed of technology

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Summary

We are seeking a proactive and resourceful Strategic Procurement Specialist to manage both direct and indirect procurement across a wide range of commodities, services, and equipment. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, independent judgment, and the ability to balance priorities between our Fremont site and Asian factories.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Execute procurement activities using SAP ERP (Buyer module) for both direct and indirect categories.
• Source, negotiate, and manage supplier relationships to ensure cost-effectiveness, quality, and timely delivery.
• Analyze and prioritize global requests, avoiding reactive decision-making by applying sound judgment and data-driven insights.
• Troubleshoot procurement and supply chain issues, escalating critical matters as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with operational needs.
• Communicate effectively within the team, raising questions or seeking input on high-impact tasks or projects.
• Continuously learn and adapt to new categories, suppliers, and market conditions.

Qualifications:

· Authorized working in USA.

· 5+ years of procurement experience in computer, electronics, or hardware manufacturing.

· Proficiency with SAP ERP (Buyer module).

· Strong analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.

· Ability to work independently while fostering team collaboration.

· Flexible across diverse commodities and eager to grow professionally.

Personal Characteristics/Soft skills

● Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

● Creative problem-solving skills.

● Results-oriented with a focus on achieving objectives.

● Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment.

● Adaptable to changing priorities and requirements.

Position Details:

● Employment type: Full Time

● Base Salary: DOE

● Yearend profit sharing

● Location: remote, Candidate must reside in USA and have a valid driver's license.

For more information, please visit https://www.coolermastercorp.com/#/

Disclaimer

Our goal is to be a recognized leader in the industry while providing a great workplace for employees. Please note the job descriptions are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the position. They do not cover all the details of skills, duties, or responsibilities required for the position. Thus, they are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all skills, duties, and responsibilities required for personnel. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities as instructed by management. Skills, duties, and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. We are an E.E.O. employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Desired Salary ?

Experience:

• Contract negotiation: 2 years (Preferred)
• Procurement: 3 years (Preferred)
• Supplier management: 3 years (Preferred)

Language:

• Mandarin (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fremont, CA 94538: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person