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Materials Project Manager B2
About the role
Materials Project Management team at Applied Materials drives material innovation for semiconductor and display manufacturing. The role forecasts engineering and manufacturing material needs, coordinates demand through MRP, and manages supplier relationships including negotiations and risk assessments. Bangalore, IN, on-site with 10% travel and relocation assistance available.
What you’ll do
- Forecast and communicate material requirements to suppliers
- Coordinate demand signals via MRP to minimize inventory
- Participate in Materials Core Team and product development deliverables
- Support creation and updates of project material strategies
- Assist in supplier price negotiations and contract management
- Monitor supplier performance on delivery, quality, and cost
- Generate and publish key process indicators
- Mediate resolution of supplier quality issues
What you’ll bring
- 3+ years experience in materials planning or supply chain
- Proficiency with MRP systems
- Experience conducting make‑versus‑buy analysis
- Supplier negotiation and risk assessment skills
- Ability to generate and track KPI metrics