Buyer

Applied Materials, Inc.; Treviso; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 62.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Bonus program

Stock awards

Benefits package

Professional growth opportunities

Descrizione del lavoro

Applied Materials, Inc. in Treviso, Italy, is seeking a skilled Buyer to manage purchasing for our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities.

You will oversee supplier relationships, secure material availability, and drive cost competitiveness while supporting NPI and High Volume Manufacturing programs. The role requires a Bachelor's degree and 5+ years in Purchasing or Supply Chain, with strong negotiation and cross-functional collaboration.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree required; 5+ years in Purchasing or Supply Chain.
• Strong negotiation and supplier-management skills.
• Experience with ERP/SAP procurement systems and cross-functional collaboration.

Mansioni

• Ensure continuity of supply to meet manufacturing requirements.
• Manage purchase orders and monitor supplier deliveries.
• Resolve receiving and invoicing issues and ensure policy compliance.
• Drive supplier performance to ensure on-time delivery and cost improvements.
• Collaborate with Eng., Planning, Purchasing, and Program Management to overcome supply challenges.

Conoscenze

Negotiation

Supplier management

Relationship building

English communication

Formazione

Bachelor's Degree

Strumenti

SAP

ERP systems

Descrizione del lavoro

Who We AreApplied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.What We OfferSalary:€44.800,00 - €61.600,00Location:Treviso,ITAYou’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.We are looking for a highly motivated and talented Buyer to join our Purchasing Team and support both New Product Introduction (NPI) and High Volume Manufacturing (HVM) programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing supplier relationships, securing material availability, driving cost competitiveness, and supporting negotiation activities across a global supply base.Role Responsibilities:Ensure continuity of supply to support manufacturing requirements while meeting quality, delivery, and cost objectives.Manage purchase orders, monitor supplier deliveries, resolve receiving and invoicing issues, and maintain compliance with established purchasing processes.Proactively drive supplier performance to ensure on-time delivery of parts and materials to Applied Materials manufacturing sites.Partner closely with suppliers on demand and supply planning activities, including pull-in and push-out execution to support changing business requirements.Drive inventory optimization initiatives, including excess and obsolete (E&O) inventory reduction.Lead RFQ activities and execute sourcing strategies to achieve competitive pricing, while balancing quality, supplier capability, lead time, and risk considerations.Support and participate in commercial negotiations with suppliers to achieve cost, lead-time, and operational improvements.Collaborate with Engineering, Planning, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, and Program Management teams to resolve supply chain challenges and support business objectives.Monitor supplier performance and implement corrective actions to mitigate supply risks and improve operational execution.Minimum Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree5+ years of experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Procurement, or Supplier Management.Experience managing suppliers in a manufacturing environment.Preferred Qualifications:Strong negotiation, supplier management, and relationship-building skills.Self-starter who can work independently while effectively collaborating within cross-functional teams.Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.Can participate in most work-related discussions and explain opinions in English in simple terms.Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) programs.Knowledge of Build-to-Print components, including CNC machined parts, fabricated parts, mechanical assemblies, and precision manufacturing processes.Experience sourcing electromechanical products such as controllers, robots, sensors, actuators, and electronic assemblies is highly desirable.SAP knowledge and experience with ERP procurement systems preferred.Additional InformationTime Type:Full timeEmployee Type:Assignee / RegularTravel:Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:NoThe salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.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.