NPI Materials Project Leader - Sourcing & Change

Applied Materials, Inc.; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a Project Management professional for NPI Materials to lead end-to-end materials planning and supplier coordination in Singapore.

You will work with engineering, procurement, and production teams to ensure timely delivery of materials for new product introductions. The role requires strong MRP/ERP proficiency, contract negotiation skills, and a collaborative mindset to navigate cross-functional teams and supplier networks in a fast-paced semiconductor

Qualifications

• Experience in supplier price and delivery negotiations.
• Ability to perform make-versus-buy analysis.
• Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems and cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Comfort working with engineering, quality, and procurement teams.

Responsibilities

• Forecasts and communicates engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers.
• Coordinates demand signals through MRP to minimize inventory exposure.
• Forms Materials Core Team and coordinates product development deliverables.
• Negotiates supplier contracts and conducts price and delivery negotiations.
• Monitors supplier performance and resolves quality issues.

Skills

Forecasting

Supplier management

Contract negotiations

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking a Project Management professional for NPI Materials to lead end-to-end materials planning and supplier coordination in Singapore.

You will work with engineering, procurement, and production teams to ensure timely delivery of materials for new product introductions. The role requires strong MRP/ERP proficiency, contract negotiation skills, and a collaborative mindset to navigate cross-functional teams and supplier networks in a fast-paced semiconductor