Materials Support 4 (Contract Position)

Skyworks Solutions, Inc.; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in Newbury Park seeks a motivated Materials Support professional for a temporary contract in our Mobile Solutions unit.

You will support prototype lab builds, coordinate materials, implement SAP for materials management, and work cross-functionally with IT, data, PMs, and suppliers. The role emphasizes accuracy, timely reporting, and continuous process improvements.

Qualifications

• HS diploma with 4 years in NPI, supply chain, materials planning, or process analysis.
• Experience in engineering or manufacturing environments.
• Hands-on SAP S/4HANA experience in supply chain/production.
• Strong MS Excel (macros/lookup) and Power BI or similar tools.
• Experience with Visio and PowerPoint for process mapping.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written English communication.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities cross-functionally in a fast-paced setting.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Support Prototype lab assembly builds—from verification, material prep, and kitting for SMT.
• Prepare materials shortage report with assembly lab to start new builds.
• Work with IT, Data, PMs, and Materials analyst to implement SAP for materials management
• Assist program managers, design team and assembly lab with sourcing materials.
• Receive, log, store, and transfer engineering materials to build locations.
• Monitor material delivery timelines to meet engineering and production milestones.
• Identify and resolve material shortages, overages, and delivery issues.
• Prepare and deliver regular reports on material status and risks.
• Develop and refine work instructions and inventory management processes.
• Coordinate the disposition of obsolete, non-conforming, and excess materials.
• Support cost reduction initiatives through inventory optimization and process improvements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure material readiness for program builds.

Skills

SAP S/4HANA

Excel macros

Power BI

Visio/PowerPoint

Analytical skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

HS diploma

Bachelor's preferred

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Visio

PowerPoint

MS Excel

Job description

Job Location(s): Newbury Park

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. Through our broad technology expertise and one of the most extensive product portfolios in the industry, we are Connecting Everyone and Everything, All the Time.

At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management, and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creative thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together are changing the way the world communicates.

Job Description:

Description

We are seeking a motivated individual to fill a Materials Support role within our Mobile Solutions business unit in our Newbury Park location. This is a temporary/contract position working through a staffing agency.

Responsibilities

• Support Prototype lab assembly builds — from document verification, material preparation, and kitting for SMT.
• Prepare materials shortage report in coordination with assembly lab to initiate new program builds.
• Work with IT, Data, Program managers, Materials analyst and Component engineering to implement SAP for materials management
• Assist Program Managers, design team and the assembly lab, with sourcing materials from internal and external suppliers.
• Receive, log, store, and transfer engineering materials to appropriate build locations.
• Monitor material delivery timelines to meet engineering and production milestones.
• Identify and resolve material shortages, overages, and delivery issues.
• Prepare and deliver regular reports on material status and risks.
• Develop and refine work instructions and inventory management processes.
• Coordinate the disposition of obsolete, non-conforming, and excess materials.
• Support cost reduction initiatives through inventory optimization and process improvements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment on material readiness for the program buids

Required Experience and Skills

• HS diploma with 4 years of experience in NPI, supply chain, materials planning, or process analysis roles; Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience) with 2 years of experience is preferred.
• Experience working in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Hands‑on experience with SAP S/4HANA in a supply chain or production setting.
• Strong skills in MS Excel (including macros and lookup functions) and Power BI or equivalent data visualization tools.
• Experience with process mapping tools (e.g., Visio, MS PPT).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills (in English).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work cross‑functionally in a fast‑paced environment.
• Familar and experience with Microsoft Office

Desired Experience and Skills

• Familiarity with semiconductor assembly operations is a plus.
• With experience in SAP inventory management system
• Experience in semiconductor or electronics manufacturing environment

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.