Materials Project Manager III OBS Focal (B3)

Applied Materials
Austin
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 88,000 - 121,000Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)Skills: ["Leadership","Problem-solving","Judgment","Communication","Consensus-building"]

Forecast and communicate engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers, coordinating demand signals through MRP to reduce inventory exposure. Lead a Materials Core Team via matrix management across buyers, planners, and production control, and oversee materials strategy, change control, and commercialization material plans. Perform make-versus-buy analysis, support supplier selection, risk assessment, negotiations, and performance tracking, and partner with engineering and quality to resolve supplier quality and cost issues.

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Applied Materials
Applied Materials
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Materials Project Manager III OBS Focal (B3)

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Job Summary

Forecast and communicate engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers, coordinating demand signals through MRP to reduce inventory exposure. Lead a Materials Core Team via matrix management across buyers, planners, and production control, and oversee materials strategy, change control, and commercialization material plans. Perform make-versus-buy analysis, support supplier selection, risk assessment, negotiations, and performance tracking, and partner with engineering and quality to resolve supplier quality and cost issues.
Location: Austin
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.
  • •Perform make-versus-buy analysis and coordinate demand signals through MRP to minimize inventory exposure.
  • •Form and coordinate a Materials Core Team, managing product development deliverables via matrix management and engineering collaboration.
  • •Under supervision, create, release, and update new project materials strategy; execute commercialization (transition) materials plan.
  • •Manage materials change control, meet cost objectives, publish key process indicators, track total landed costs, and resolve supplier quality issues with escalation as needed.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 88,000 - 121,000

Key Requirements

  • •Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in materials/project management discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines.
  • •Has knowledge of best practices and how materials/project work integrates with other functions.
  • •Exercises judgment and solves complex problems by analyzing multiple sources of information.
  • •Acts as a resource to colleagues with less experience and may lead small projects with manageable risks and resources.
  • •Explains difficult or sensitive information and works to build consensus across teams.
Skills:LeadershipProblem-solvingJudgmentCommunicationConsensus-building

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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