Materials Project Management - Strategic Sourcing
Applied Materials
Bengaluru
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Procurement & SourcingExperience: 12+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Self-starter","Negotiation","People skills","Presentation skills","Cross-functional collaboration"]Own strategic sourcing for newly designed products by initiating and managing RFQs, leading should-cost and cost-estimation requests, and negotiating/awarding business to suppliers. Drive dual sourcing to ensure supply continuity, manage long-lead risks, and support NPI/pilot sourcing strategies with cross-functional teams. Oversee critical-part supplier qualification, costing roll-ups, make-vs-buy decisions, and smooth transitions from NPI to volume manufacturing.

