What we are looking for:
Nova is looking for a Vendor Scheduler to join our Procurement organization and support our growing business and operational needs.
As a Vendor Scheduler, you will play a key role in ensuring effective execution of the purchasing and supply process, from purchase order approval and supplier confirmation through delivery to Nova.
You will work closely with our suppliers and with cross-functional teams including Planning, Material, R&D, Buyers and Finance, ensuring supplier commitments are aligned with Nova's requirements, material shortages are addressed proactively, and deliveries are executed on time.
This is a dynamic, execution-oriented role that requires strong ownership, excellent follow-up capabilities and the ability to manage multiple suppliers, orders and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Role Responsibilities
What will you be doing:
Manage purchase orders from requisition through PO approval, supplier confirmation and delivery.
Monitor and control supplier deliveries against commitments and drive suppliers toward 100% On-Time Delivery (OTD).
Manage material shortages in close collaboration with the Planning team, including expediting activities and escalation when required.
Proactively manage past-due orders, driving suppliers to provide updated commitments and recovery plans.
Manage action messages and forecasts with suppliers to maintain alignment with changing demand requirements.
Provide accurate and timely order and delivery information to internal stakeholders, including Material, Planning and R&D.
Manage supplier invoices and payment-related issues in ongoing collaboration with the Finance department.
Prepare and manage weekly procurement reports and KPIs, including supplier OTD, order issuance, invoicing and goods receipt status.
Monitor supplier performance on an ongoing basis, including weekly follow-up of non-conformance reports in collaboration with the relevant Buyers.
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
Previous experience in procurement, supply chain, planning, vendor scheduling or a similar operational role.
Strong ability to manage multiple suppliers, purchase orders, priorities and delivery commitments simultaneously.
Good analytical skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Experience working with ERP systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills in both Hebrew and English.
Previous experience in a global manufacturing or technology company - Advantage
Experience in the semiconductor industry or another complex manufacturing environment - Advantage
Experience working with international suppliers - Advantage
Familiarity with supply-chain and supplier-performance KPIs such as OTD, past-due orders, shortages and supplier commitments - Advantage
That special something you bring in:
Strong ownership and accountability
Proactive and hands-on approach operations.
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Detail and result oriented
Problem-solving mindset
Strong team player
Get to know us better:
Nova (NASDAQ: NVMI) is a global company and a leading provider of innovative metrology solutions for process control in semiconductor manufacturing.
With a team of ~1200 people in three R&D centers and 27 field offices, we bring insights into the world’s most advanced industry. We leverage multiple technology fields such as physics, optics, chemistry, and algorithms to develop hardware and software solutions that measure almost every advanced computer chip built in the world.
Nova dives deep into dimensions and layers at the atomic level to extract unique insights and provide our customers with crucial decision-making data, managing critical challenges by providing unique, differentiated solutions.
Our outstanding people-focused and innovative culture means every person at Nova has the power to make an impact and significantly redefine what people can achieve through technology.
Join us if you are
A dreamer and brilliant high aimer who sees the impossible as the starting point and loves working in a multidisciplinary global team to create innovative breakthroughs.
If you need assistance due to a disability, you may contact us at talent@novami.com
