Materials Project Manager: Strategic Sourcing & Delivery

Applied Materials; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 128,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, a global leader in materials engineering solutions for semiconductor and display manufacturing, seeks a skilled materials/procurement professional in Austin, TX. You will forecast engineering, materials and manufacturing requirements, coordinate with suppliers, and support outsourcing decisions.

With limited supervision you will negotiate prices, manage supplier performance, and drive value through should-cost analysis, cost reduction, and cross-functional collaboration with

Qualifications

• Forecasts and communicates engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers.
• Leads Materials Core Team and coordinates product development process deliverables.
• Negotiates supplier contracts and manages supplier risk and performance.
• Coordinates activities around source selection, specification creation and price negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Forecasts and communicates engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers.
• Leads Materials Core Team and coordinates product development process deliverables through matrix management.
• Creates, releases and updates project materials strategy with limited supervision.
• Negotiates supplier prices and delivery; monitors performance and cost.

Job description

Applied Materials, a global leader in materials engineering solutions for semiconductor and display manufacturing, seeks a skilled materials/procurement professional in Austin, TX. You will forecast engineering, materials and manufacturing requirements, coordinate with suppliers, and support outsourcing decisions.

With limited supervision you will negotiate prices, manage supplier performance, and drive value through should-cost analysis, cost reduction, and cross-functional collaboration with