Strategic Photonics Procurement Leader

Applied Materials; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials is looking for a Senior Procurement Manager for its Photonics Platform Business in Singapore. The role involves sourcing, qualifying, and developing suppliers for advanced optical materials, vital for the enhancement of the company's AR ecosystem initiatives.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in optical materials, along with strong capabilities in supplier performance management and strategic sourcing. This position plays a critical role in ensuring supply chain resilience and quality management in support of the photonics portfolio.

Qualifications

• Deep hands-on experience with optical glass and crystalline materials.
• Strong knowledge of upstream manufacturing processes.
• Proven ability to build and manage a high-performance supply base.

Responsibilities

• Conduct supplier assessments, audits, and qualifications.
• Develop and manage supplier performance metrics.
• Establish and lead sourcing events and category strategies.
• Assess supply chain risks and implement mitigation plans.

Skills

Optical glass expertise

Supplier management

Quality engineering

Strategic sourcing

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant field

Tools

Supplier scorecards

APQP

FMEA

Job description

Applied Materials is looking for a Senior Procurement Manager for its Photonics Platform Business in Singapore. The role involves sourcing, qualifying, and developing suppliers for advanced optical materials, vital for the enhancement of the company's AR ecosystem initiatives.

The successful candidate will have extensive experience in optical materials, along with strong capabilities in supplier performance management and strategic sourcing. This position plays a critical role in ensuring supply chain resilience and quality management in support of the photonics portfolio.