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Applied Materials logoApplied Materials · Nibong Tebal, Malaysia
Full-timeOn-site2mo ago30+ days old, may be filled
IoTLeadershipProcess ImprovementStrategic Planning
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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.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure supply continuity to enable manufacturing with speed and quality. Execute and manage pull-ins/push-outs with suppliers to meet MRP demand
  • Lead cross-functional team to drive problem resolution for supply issues with key stakeholders (i.e. engineering, manufacturing, Program Managers, Supplier Account Management)
  • Drive purchasing activities to execute purchase at the lowest cost consistent with consideration of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need.
  • Lead inventory and E&Z reduction efforts
  • Manage and lead assigned Purchasing Projects (i.e. Manage cost, schedule, and scope as required)
  • Manage complex and sensitive information with supplier leadership team and internal stakeholders
  • Contribute to purchasing process improvement within the team and Act as trainer for department purchasing activities

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 2-4 years of experience
  • Strong knowledge of industry best practices, key business drivers, competition in the marketplace
  • Demonstrated leadership skills to lead small projects and build consensus, as needed
  • Additional Information
  • Time Type:
  • Full time
  • Employee Type:
  • Assignee / Regular
  • Travel:
  • Not Specified
  • Relocation Eligible:
  • Yes

Benefits

Location:Penang,MYSAt 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.

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