NPI Materials Project Manager — Strategy & Delivery

Applied Materials, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Singapore is seeking a Materials/Procurement professional responsible for forecasting, sourcing, and managing supplier relationships to support engineering and manufacturing.

You will coordinate demand signals, negotiate terms, and ensure on-time delivery while meeting cost objectives. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with engineering, quality, and operations to optimize material flow, reduce risk, and drive continuous improvement in should-cost

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating with engineering and suppliers.
• Ability to forecast and interpret engineering requirements.
• Strong collaboration across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Forecasts and communicates engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers.
• Forms Materials Core Team and coordinates product development deliverables across buyers, planners, and production control.
• Under supervision, creates and updates new project materials strategy.
• Sourcing: assists in supplier price and delivery negotiations and may negotiate contracts as needed.
• Monitors supplier performance (delivery, quality, cost) and conducts supplier risk assessment.
• Coordinates activities around source selection, specification creation and price negotiation.
• Executes commercialization (transition) materials plan and manages materials change control process.
• Escalates supplier quality issues to Commodity Business Managers when necessary.

Skills

Functional knowledge

Leadership

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Business expertise

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. in Singapore is seeking a Materials/Procurement professional responsible for forecasting, sourcing, and managing supplier relationships to support engineering and manufacturing.

You will coordinate demand signals, negotiate terms, and ensure on-time delivery while meeting cost objectives. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with engineering, quality, and operations to optimize material flow, reduce risk, and drive continuous improvement in should-cost