Materials Project Lead — Global Sourcing & Innovation

Applied Materials, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Bonus and stock award participation

Supportive work culture

Job summary

A leading global technology company in Santa Clara seeks a skilled Materials Project Manager to oversee materials strategy and supplier negotiations. The ideal candidate will collaborate with engineering teams, manage change control processes, and track costs effectively. With a degree in Engineering or Business, strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential. Join a supportive work culture that promotes growth and innovation in materials science and engineering, and take part in shaping next-generation technology.

Qualifications

• Ability to forecast and communicate engineering and manufacturing requirements.
• Experience in supplier price and delivery negotiations.
• Strong analytical skills for problem-solving and decision making.

Responsibilities

• Manage materials change control process and track total landed costs.
• Coordinate product development and supplier performance monitoring.
• Lead Materials Core Team and collaborate with engineering.

Skills

Forecasting

Supplier negotiation

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Engineering, Business or related field

Tools

MRP systems

Supplier assessment tools

Job description

A leading global technology company in Santa Clara seeks a skilled Materials Project Manager to oversee materials strategy and supplier negotiations. The ideal candidate will collaborate with engineering teams, manage change control processes, and track costs effectively. With a degree in Engineering or Business, strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential. Join a supportive work culture that promotes growth and innovation in materials science and engineering, and take part in shaping next-generation technology.