Engineer, Procurement and Material Control (PMC)

Hong Kong Microelectronics Research and Development Institute (MRDI) is established to seize the huge potential market for third-generation semiconductors and align with the national strategy for technological development.

The vision is for the MRDI to play a leading role in strengthening collaboration with the industry, academia, and research sectors, expediting the "1 to N" transformation of scientific research outcomes, promoting technological innovation, and assisting the industry in enhancing efficiency as well as achieving upgrading and transformation.

The MRDI is looking for a dynamic and high-calibre professional to fill the position of Engineer, Procurement and Material Control (PMC).

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Collaborate with the department head and team leader to develop and implement procurement strategies for materials used in semiconductor fabrication.
• Source and qualify suppliers, ensuring they meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
• Analyse market trends and pricing to optimise procurement processes and maintain competitive advantages.
• Manage the procurement lifecycle, including requisition, supplier negotiation, and contract management.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including facilities, equipment, processes, R&D, and quality assurance, to ensure timely material availability.
• Monitor and report on inventory levels, material usage, and supplier performance metrics.
• Assist in the development of cost-reduction initiatives and continuous improvement projects related to procurement.
• Stay updated on industry developments, materials technology, and procurement best practices.
• Perform ad hoc assignments as instructed.

REQUIREMNETS

• A Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in material procurement within the microelectronics/ semiconductor or relevant industry.
• Sound knowledge in semiconductor fabrication processes and the materials used.
• Experienced in procurement software and ERP systems.
• Good negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Highly organised with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment while also being self-motivated.
• Familiarity with ISO standards and quality management systems is a plus.
• A good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese (both Cantonese and Putonghua).

Note: Candidate with less experience will be considered for junior position.

The initial employment contract spans 12 months. The incumbent will normally work five days a week. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. A gratuity of 15% of the salary will be awarded upon satisfactory completion of the contract.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

To apply, please submit the applications via by 15 November 2025. Please specify the present/ latest salary and expected salary in the CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified of the result of the application. MRDI reserves the right not to fill the position.

Information provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes only. MRDI will retain the personal data of unsuccessful applications for future recruitment purposes for a period of not more than 6 months.

MRDI is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.