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Applied Materials · 13 hours ago

Buyer (B3)

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce chips and advanced displays. As a Buyer, you will be responsible for purchasing materials and services while collaborating with various teams to ensure supply continuity and manage inventory effectively.

ElectronicsManufacturingSemiconductorSoftware
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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

Qualification

PurchasingInventory ManagementNegotiationProject ManagementLeadershipStrategic PlanningProblem ResolutionCollaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree
2-4 years of experience

Preferred

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

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Participation in a bonus and a stock award program

Company

Applied Materials

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Applied Materials is a semiconductor and display equipment company that offers materials engineering solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Applied Materials has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (435)
2024 (465)
2023 (362)
2022 (429)
2021 (456)
2020 (354)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.1B
Key Investors
Stonnington GroupUS Department of Energy
2025-02-24Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2023-06-27Post Ipo Equity· $0.38M
2022-10-19Grant· $100M

Leadership Team

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Omkaram Nalamasu
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
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Tony Chiang, Ph.D
VP, CTO Applied AI
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