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Itasca, Illinois, United States Job Description Element Solutions Equal Opportunity Employer:

Minority/Female/Veteran/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation Challenge Yourself and Impact the Future! MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions, a business segment of Element Solutions Inc (

NYSE:

ESI), is renowned worldwide for its commitment to revolutionizing the electronics industry. With a legacy spanning over a century, we have continually set new benchmarks for excellence, reliability and sustainability in electronic materials. Wafer Level Packaging

• Revolutionizing wafer fabrication processes for enhanced efficiency and performance Circuitry Solutions
• Tailored solutions to meet the dynamic demands of modern circuitry Electronics Assembly Solutions
• Innovating semiconductor, surface mount technology, and power electronics assembly for unparalleled reliability Advanced Materials and Joining
• Engineering polymer and metal joining solutions for optimally performing circuits Film & Smart Surface Solutions
• Transforming electronics with cutting-edge materials and technologies for enhanced functionality and reliability Micromax
• Elevating electronics through high-performing, specialized inks and pastes Across diverse sectors including automotive, consumer electronics, mobile devices, telecom, data storage, infrastructure, and AI, MacDermid Alpha Electronics Solutions has earned the trust of manufacturers worldwide.

Our comprehensive range of high-quality solutions and technical services enables the entire electronics supply chain, empowering businesses to thrive in today's competitive landscape. We embody the 'Elements of our Culture

• our 5C's; Challenge, Commit, Collaborate, Choose, and Care.

These core values are the foundation of our organization which our employees embrace in their interactions with customers, colleagues and other stakeholders, to drive financial performance and create a rewarding work environment. Who are we looking for?

We're seeking a motivated Buyer who enjoys problem‑solving, negotiating, and working cross‑functionally to keep operations running smoothly. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, analytical, and relationship‑driven, with a passion for securing the right materials and services at the right time and value.

What will you be doing? Source, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, delivery, and reliability Issue purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of materials and services Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts to secure favorable agreements Monitor market trends, pricing changes, and supply risks Build and maintain strong relationships with existing suppliers and identify new vendor opportunities Resolve supplier issues related to quality, delivery, service, invoices, or order discrepancies Conduct supplier performance reviews and support improvement initiatives Collaborate with production, planning, logistics, and warehouse teams to understand material requirements Maintain optimal inventory levels to support operations while minimizing excess stock Maintain accurate purchasing records, contracts, and supplier information Prepare reports related to spending, savings, lead times, and procurement KPIs Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulatory requirements< Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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