Asia Semiconductor Buyer

Company Trio Supply Chain Solutions Location Remote – Global (Asia-based candidates preferred; must communicate effectively with U.S. teams) Employment Type Full-Time Role Overview Trio Supply Chain Solutions is hiring a full-time, remote Asia Semiconductor Buyer / Trader to support our global independent distribution business. This role is intended only for experienced professionals from semiconductor broker, independent distribution, or trading companies . You must already understand spot-market execution, supplier credibility, price volatility, and fast-turn trading dynamics across Asia. This is not an OEM, authorized distribution, or junior sourcing role. We are not training entry-level candidates. Who This Role Is For This role is a fit if you: Have worked at a semiconductor broker, independent distributor, or trading company Maintain active supplier and trading relationships across Asia Regularly execute spot-market semiconductor trades Understand date codes, packaging, partial availability, and sourcing risk Can operate independently in a fast-moving trading environment Speak fluent English (written and verbal) If your background is limited to authorized procurement, OEM purchasing, or administrative sourcing support, this role is not a fit . Key Responsibilities Semiconductor Buying & Trading (Asia) Source semiconductor components through Asia broker/trading networks to support shortage, EOL, and spot-market demand Negotiate pricing, lead times, MOQ, and delivery terms Evaluate supply for risk, credibility, and feasibility before commitment Execute buys quickly and communicate confirmed supply details accurately Maintain and expand broker and trading-partner relationships across Asia Develop multiple sourcing options to improve pricing and reliability Leverage market knowledge to secure supply under tight conditions Track real-time pricing and availability shifts across key components Advise U.S. sales teams on feasibility, pricing expectations, and constraints Proactively surface supply opportunities rather than only responding to RFQs Internal Coordination Work closely with U.S.-based sales and operations teams Provide complete, clean buy details for PO execution and inbound tracking Maintain consistent communication aligned with U.S. business hours Required Qualifications (Non-Negotiable) 3–7+ years experience at a semiconductor broker, independent distributor, or trading company Proven experience buying/trading semiconductors in Asia spot markets Existing supplier and trading relationships across Asia Strong understanding of: date codes and packaging (reel/tray/tube) partial availability and split fulfillment broker sourcing risk and credibility Fluent English (must communicate clearly with U.S. teams) Compensation Competitive, performance-driven compensation aligned with experience and contribution. Details discussed with qualified candidates only. What This Role Is / Is Not This role is: Full-time, remote, global Execution-focused trading in independent distribution Built for experienced semiconductor brokers and traders This role is not: Authorized line-card procurement OEM or EMS purchasing Entry-level or training role Requirements Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 3+ years of experience in semiconductor buying, trading, or independent distribution. Extensive knowledge of the Asian semiconductor market, suppliers, and dynamics. Proficient negotiation skills with proven success in securing competitive deals. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Familiarity with procurement processes and inventory management. Competitive pay Life insurance 401(k) + matching Paid time off Opportunities for growth and advancement Create a job alert for this search #J-18808-Ljbffr