Supplier Account Management - Technologist

Applied Materials, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Singapore seeks a dedicated professional to drive Asia Supply Chain ecosystem development, focusing on Built to Print commodities for high-volume production and rapid NPI.

You will collaborate with internal commodity teams, lead supplier development, and manage project plans from conception to implementation, ensuring on-time and on-budget delivery while aligning with cross-functional objectives.

Responsibilities

• Drives Asia Supply Chain ecosystem development focused on Built to Print commodities for high-volume production.
• Collaborates with internal commodity teams to identify gaps and enable capability and supplier development.
• Leads supplier development teams to achieve project and program goals.
• Develops project plans from conception to implementation with cross-functional alignment.
• Manages schedules and resources using project management tools to meet on-time, within-budget targets.

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting‑edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Location: Singapore, SGP

You’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.

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

Drives Asia Supply Chain Ecosystem development with a primary focus on Built to Print commodities to support both volume production and quick turn NPI needs. Works cross functionally across internal Commodity teams to identify gaps in Asia Supply Chain and jointly drives capability enablement, technology transfer and development of potential Asia suppliers. Provides technical leadership to internal and external team members to drive supplier capability development and leads supplier development teams to achieve project & program goals. Collaborates with external agencies to drive Singapore & Asia supply chain innovation. Develops project plan and oversees from conception and planning to implementation, including strategies, processes and resources. Ensures objectives are clearly defined and agreed across cross functional teams. Responsible for managing schedule and task details by utilizing project management tools such as reports, tracking charts, checklist and project scheduling software. Drives allocated resources from other organizations to achieve on-time and within budget performance objectives for the project. Provides engineering and business process expertise to team and other members on various significantly complex programs/issues.

Functional Knowledge

Regarded as the technical expert in their particular field. Demonstrates in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in own discipline and broad knowledge of other disciplines within the function.

Leadership

Leads projects with notable risk and complexity; develops the strategy for project execution.

Problem Solving & Business Acumen

Solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business; requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop solutions. Anticipates business and regulatory issues and drives end to end solutions for projects assigned.

Impact

Impacts the direction and resource allocation for program, project or services; works within general functional policies and industry guidelines.

Interpersonal Skills

Communicates complex ideas, anticipates potential objections and persuades others, often at senior levels, to adopt a different point of view.

Additional Information

• Time Type: Full time
• Employee Type: Assignee / Regular
• Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Eligible: Yes

Applied 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.