Buyer III

Applied Materials, Inc.; Bengaluru; Sur place; INR 600 000 - 900 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Applied Materials, Inc. in Bengaluru, India, is seeking a Buyer to secure materials, supplies, and services for its advanced manufacturing facilities. You will monitor inventory, schedule deliveries, negotiate with suppliers, and drive cost-efficient purchasing aligned with quality goals.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and 4–10 years of procurement experience. You will collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and program teams to ensure supply continuity and timely fulfilment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 4–10 years of procurement experience or buying experience.
• Experience with supplier negotiation and inventory planning preferred.

Responsabilités

• Ensure supply continuity to enable manufacturing with speed and quality.
• Execute and manage pull-ins/push-outs with suppliers to meet MRP demand.
• Lead cross-functional teams to drive problem resolution for supply issues with key stakeholders.
• Drive purchasing activities to achieve lowest cost while ensuring quality and reliability.
• Lead inventory and efficiency reduction efforts.

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Description du poste

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.

What We Offer

• Location: Bangalore,IND
• You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers.
• We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible while learning every day in a supportive leading global company.
• Visit our Careers website to learn more.
• At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees.
• We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go.
• Learn more about our benefits.

As a Buyer, you’ll be responsible for purchasing the materials, supplies, machinery, and services that equip our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. You’ll collaborate across teams and showcase your organization and strategic planning skills to monitor inventory, manage delivery scheduling, negotiate with suppliers, and procure essential items that transform possibilities into realities for our customers and teams.

Role Responsibilities

• Ensure supply continuity to enable manufacturing with speed and quality.
• Execute and manage pull‑ins/push‑outs with suppliers to meet MRP demand
• Lead cross‑functional team to drive problem resolution for supply issues with key stakeholders (i.e. engineering, manufacturing, Program Managers, Supplier Account Management)
• Drive purchasing activities to execute purchase at the lowest cost consistent with consideration of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need.
• Lead inventory and E&Z reduction efforts
• Manage and lead assigned Purchasing Projects (i.e. Manage cost, schedule, and scope as required)
• Manage complex and sensitive information with supplier leadership team and internal stakeholders
• Contribute to purchasing process improvement within the team and Act as trainer for department purchasing activities

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree 4 -10 years of experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of industry best practices, key business drivers, competition in the marketplace
• Demonstrated leadership skills to lead small projects and build consensus, as needed

Additional Information

• Time Type: Full time
• Employee Type: Assignee / Regular
• Travel: Yes, 20% of the Time
• Relocation Eligible: Yes

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.