Supplier Engineer (based in Johor)

Applied Materials, Inc.; Kulim; Hybrid; MYR 84,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a Supplier Engineer based in Johor to collaborate with New Product Development and Introduction teams.

You will ensure clear engineering drawing requirements with suppliers and promote design for manufacturability while driving cost reduction and quality improvement across the supply base. The role requires evaluating supplier performance, conducting technical audits, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives, with up to 20% travel to supplier sites in

Qualifications

• Experience with supplier quality processes and audits.
• Ability to drive root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Familiarity with supplier selection and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Work with New Product Development to ensure drawing requirements are clear with suppliers.
• Engage with New Product Introduction to promote manufacturability.
• Investigate alternative manufacturing processes to reduce cost and improve quality.
• Assist supplier selections to build a competitive, capable supply base.
• Lead supplier quality audits and resolve quality problems with root cause analysis.
• Perform supplier production assessments for readiness of transferred/new modules.

Skills

Project management

Quality tools

Process improvement

Supplier collaboration

Tools

Quality tools

Job description

Supplier Engineer (based in Johor)### Supplier Engineer (based in Johor)Apply: Kulim,MYS: Full time: Posted Today: R2625043**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:Kulim,MYSYou’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.**Key Responsibilities**Work with New Product Development teams to ensure the integrity and clarity of engineering drawing requirements and that all expectations are communicated effectively to supporting suppliers.Interact with New Product Introduction teams to ensure suppliers are involved in the development and review of specifications to promote design for manufacturability.Use project management skills and quality tools to investigate alternate manufacturing processes for reduced cost or improved quality and reliability.Continuous involvement in the Supplier Selection Process to develop a supply base that provides competitive advantage in quality, value/cost, delivery and technology.Assist in the supplier technical audit process and evaluate supplier performance and capability, drive continuous improvement opportunities at supplier.Assist with quality problem resolutions and incident management, drive root cause and correction action.Evaluates technical requirements of new and existing products. Applies knowledge of qualified sources and products to recommend materials to Design Engineering, which would result in savings, lead time reductions, system improvements, increased life and/or mitigated risk.Perform supplier production assessment to ensure serial production readiness for transferred and new modules**Functional Knowledge*** Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities**Business Expertise*** Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work**Leadership*** No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members**Problem Solving*** Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents**Impact*** Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies**Interpersonal Skills*** Explains complex information to others in straightforward situationsBOTG on site at supplier in Johore, Malaysia**Additional Information****Time Type:**Full time**Employee Type:**Assignee / Regular**Travel:**Yes, 20% of the Time**Relocation Eligible:**NoApplied 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.