Senior Technical Project Manager - Supply Chain & Operations

Applied Materials South East Asia; Kulim; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking a project coordinator/ manager in Kulim, Malaysia to drive project plans from planning through execution, coordinating activities and ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.

You will collaborate with engineering, sourcing, manufacturing and suppliers, track cost and schedule metrics, and use data-driven approaches to resolve issues and optimize processes for our global customers.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills with ability to convert insights into actionable plans.
• Experience in risk identification, dependency management, and mitigation planning.
• Proven stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills across engineering, sourcing, manufacturing, and suppliers.
• Hands-on program execution mindset - data analysis, problem resolution, stakeholder alignment, and execution of improvement actions.
• Experience working directly with external suppliers and vendors, tracking performance against cost, quality, and delivery metrics.

Responsibilities

• Helps to prepare project plan and coordinates project activities from planning to implementation. Maintain matrix for process improvements.
• Coordinates project schedule and task details and helps to prepare reports, tracking charts, checklist and project scheduling.
• Helps to align the progress of resources internal to the business unit to meet project on-time and budget performance objectives.
• Tracks projects cost schedule for internal and external customers.
• On occasion will interface with external suppliers and monitor and report on the projects progress against quality and cost metrics.
• Interfaces with internal customers and reports on progress against project objectives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Data interpretation

Supply chain metrics

Tools

Excel

MS Project

Smartsheet

SAP

Job description

Applied Materials is seeking a project coordinator/ manager in Kulim, Malaysia to drive project plans from planning through execution, coordinating activities and ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.

You will collaborate with engineering, sourcing, manufacturing and suppliers, track cost and schedule metrics, and use data-driven approaches to resolve issues and optimize processes for our global customers.