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Equipment & Fixture Buyer

Lumilens· Operations
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SingaporeFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Role focused on sourcing and procuring production equipment, fixtures, tooling, and related materials to support prototype, NPI, and manufacturing scale-up in a photonics hardware environment. Responsible for end-to-end purchasing, supplier management, negotiations, and ensuring alignment with engineering and operations needs.

Responsibilities

  • Own procurement and purchasing activities for manufacturing equipment, fixtures, tooling, and related support materials required for prototype, NPI, and production builds
  • Partner closely with Hardware, Mechanical, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams to align purchasing priorities with engineering schedules, build plans, and operational needs
  • Lead supplier identification, RFQ execution, quote analysis, and purchasing decisions for equipment and fixture requirements in partnership with cross-functional stakeholders
  • Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, commercial terms, and service support agreements to meet cost, quality, and timeline objectives
  • Create and manage purchase orders, track supplier commitments, and coordinate delivery timing to support build readiness and manufacturing execution
  • Develop strong supplier relationships, conduct business reviews, and drive accountability around quality, responsiveness, lead times, and capacity support
  • Monitor supply risk, long lead items, and supplier constraints, and proactively implement mitigation plans to protect prototype and production schedules
  • Maintain accurate purchasing data, supplier records, and procurement documentation to ensure visibility, reporting accuracy, and smooth cross-functional execution

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in purchasing, procurement, sourcing, or supply chain roles supporting manufacturing equipment, fixtures, tooling, or related technical categories
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing RFQs, supplier negotiations, purchase orders, and commercial terms for equipment, fixture, or tooling purchases
  • Strong understanding of supplier management, lead-time planning, cost analysis, and risk mitigation within a manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency with ERP and purchasing systems, along with strong analytical skills in Excel or similar tools used for quotation, tracking, and spend analysis

Skills

Required:Procurement and purchasing managementRFQ managementSupplier negotiationERP and purchasing systemsCross-functional collaboration

Benefits

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance
  • Professional development opportunities and certification support
  • Access to cutting-edge photonics and advanced manufacturing technologies
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams solving complex challenges
Last updated Aug 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Lumilens

Connectivity Platform for AI

Lumilens provides next-gen photonic interconnects for massively scaling out – and scaling up – AI compute infrastructure.

Photonic InterconnectsNext-Gen ManufacturingSystem-level knowledgeLumicore platformCPO/SiPh manufacturing
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