Strategic Sourcing Manager
Applied MaterialsAustin, Texas, United States
Posted April 1, 2026
108000 - 148500 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world.
Job Description
Applied Materials is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to lead complex sourcing engagements, drive negotiation and commercial outcomes, and raise execution quality across the Sourcing Center of Excellence (SCoE). The role will operate in a center-led model, balancing global strategy with regional nuance, and delivering measurable value, an improved stakeholder experience, and proactive risk management.
Requirements
- Bachelorâs degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- 7+ years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing, procurement, category execution, or commercial contract negotiations
- Proven track record leading complex sourcing events (RFx/auctions), negotiating high-value agreements, and delivering measurable outcomes
- Strong commercial acumen including TCO/should-cost analysis, benchmarking, and the ability to translate insights into negotiation strategy
- Ability to operate effectively in a global, matrixed environment with multiple stakeholders and time zones
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Bonus and stock award program
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Tuition Reimbursement
