NPI Supply Manager

Applied Materials is seeking a NPI Supply Manager to develop and implement commodity strategies, negotiate supplier agreements, and resolve supply chain issues. The ideal candidate will have experience in materials engineering solutions and supply chain management.

Requirements

• Develops, aligns and implements commodity strategies
• Negotiates and manages the maintenance of agreements with suppliers
• Engages with the PLC process to ensure alignment with the commodity strategies
• Directs new supplier introduction and/or disengagement requirements
• Drives resolution to systemic supply chain issues affecting quality, cost, delivery or lead-time
• Develops and presents high level cost reduction opportunities
• Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field
• Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services
• May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity
• Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Bonus and stock award program (applicable)
• Generous Paid Time Off