About This Role
Applied Materials is seeking a Materials Project Manager to lead engineering, materials strategy, and sourcing initiatives for cutting-edge chip manufacturing equipment in Singapore.
Responsibilities
- Forecast and communicate engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers.
- Provide input to outsourcing decisions by performing make versus buy analysis.
- Coordinate demand signals through MRP to minimize inventory exposure.
- Forms Materials Core Team and coordinates product development process deliverables through matrix management of buyers, planners, and production control.
- Creates, releases, and updates new project materials strategy under supervision.
- Assists in supplier price and delivery negotiations; monitors supplier performance (delivery, quality, cost).
Requirements
- Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline.
- Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition.
- Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience and may lead small projects.
- Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions.