Materials Project Manager - MCOS

Applied Materials
Austin, Santa Clara
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 88,000 - 121,000Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)Skills: ["Cross-functional leadership","Collaboration","Communication","Problem-solving","Consensus building"]

Coordinate end-to-end materials planning and supplier execution for product development under broad guidance. Forecast and communicate engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers, run make-vs-buy decisions, and manage demand signals through MRP to reduce inventory exposure. Form a materials core team, drive commercialization/transition materials plans, manage change control, and track key process indicators and landed cost targets. Lead cross-functional collaboration to resolve supplier quality and cost issues.

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Materials Project Manager - MCOS

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Job Summary

Coordinate end-to-end materials planning and supplier execution for product development under broad guidance. Forecast and communicate engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers, run make-vs-buy decisions, and manage demand signals through MRP to reduce inventory exposure. Form a materials core team, drive commercialization/transition materials plans, manage change control, and track key process indicators and landed cost targets. Lead cross-functional collaboration to resolve supplier quality and cost issues.
Location: Austin, Santa Clara
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Forecast and communicate engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers, including make-vs-buy input and MRP-driven demand signals to minimize inventory exposure.
  • •Coordinate product development process deliverables via matrix management across buyers, planners, and production control, collaborating with engineering on requirements.
  • •Create, release, and update project materials strategy under some supervision.
  • •Support sourcing activities: supplier selection/assessment, supplier price and delivery negotiations, supplier risk assessment, and monitoring supplier performance.
  • •Execute commercialization materials plans, manage materials change control, resolve supplier quality issues with quality/engineering partners, and track key process indicators and landed cost targets.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 88,000 - 121,000
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Travel Allowance

Key Requirements

  • •Strong project management skills with a proven ability to drive material cost reduction initiatives.
  • •Excellent data analytics skills to identify cost-saving opportunities and support decision-making.
  • •Ability to forecast and communicate engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers.
  • •Experience coordinating sourcing activities including supplier selection, price/delivery negotiations, and supplier risk assessment.
  • •Ability to manage materials change control, resolve quality issues, and track key process indicators and total landed cost targets.
Experience:SemiconductorsMaterials scienceManufacturingSupplier managementCross-functional teams
Skills:Cross-functional leadershipCollaborationCommunicationProblem-solvingConsensus building
Tech Stack:MRPData analytics

Company Brief

Applied Materials
Provides semiconductor manufacturing equipment, services, and software used to build advanced chips and display technologies. Its tools support materials engineering, deposition, etching, inspection, and process control for major electronics manufacturers worldwide.
Industry: Industrial Machinery
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1967
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