NPI Materials Program Lead – Sustainable Innovation

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

Benefits offered by this job

Stock awards

Bonus potential

Job summary

Applied Materials in Santa Clara, California, a global leader in materials science and engineering, is seeking engineers to help shape next-generation semiconductor chips and advanced displays. You will forecast, plan, and coordinate materials and manufacturing requirements with suppliers, and lead cross-functional teams through product development and transition processes.

The role emphasizes supplier management, cost optimization, and robust materials strategy execution, with opportunities to

Responsibilities

• Forecasts and communicates engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers.
• Leads Materials Core Team and coordinates product development process deliverables.
• With limited/ no supervision, creates, releases and updates new project materials strategy.
• Sourcing: Assists in supplier price and delivery negotiations; may negotiate contracts as necessary.
• Monitors supplier performance (delivery, quality, cost).
• Executes commercialization (transition) materials plan.
• Manages materials change control process.

Job description

Applied Materials in Santa Clara, California, a global leader in materials science and engineering, is seeking engineers to help shape next-generation semiconductor chips and advanced displays. You will forecast, plan, and coordinate materials and manufacturing requirements with suppliers, and lead cross-functional teams through product development and transition processes.

The role emphasizes supplier management, cost optimization, and robust materials strategy execution, with opportunities to