NPI Strategic Sourcing Manager V (NPI SSM V)

Applied Materials
Santa Clara
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 141,000 - 193,500 annuallyFunction: Procurement & SourcingSkills: ["Leadership","Problem-solving","Communication","Interpersonal skills","Strategic thinking"]

Own strategic sourcing for new product introductions by forecasting engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements and coordinating supplier demand signals through MRP. Lead the Materials Core Team and matrix-managed product development deliverables, performing make-versus-buy analysis and supplier price and delivery negotiations. Manage materials change control, commercialization/transition materials plans, landed cost targets, and supplier performance and risk assessments to resolve quality issues with engineering and quality partners.

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NPI Strategic Sourcing Manager V (NPI SSM V)

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Job Summary

Own strategic sourcing for new product introductions by forecasting engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements and coordinating supplier demand signals through MRP. Lead the Materials Core Team and matrix-managed product development deliverables, performing make-versus-buy analysis and supplier price and delivery negotiations. Manage materials change control, commercialization/transition materials plans, landed cost targets, and supplier performance and risk assessments to resolve quality issues with engineering and quality partners.
Location: Santa Clara
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Forecast and communicate engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers; conduct make-versus-buy analysis for outsourcing decisions.
  • •Coordinate demand signals through MRP to minimize inventory exposure.
  • •Lead the Materials Core Team and coordinate product development deliverables via matrix management across buyers, planners, and production control.
  • •Create, release, and update new project materials strategy with limited/no supervision.
  • •Manage sourcing and materials execution: supplier negotiations, risk assessment, supplier performance, materials change control, commercialization/transition materials plan, and landed cost tracking.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 141,000 - 193,500 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Travel AllowanceEmployee AssistanceFamily Support

Key Requirements

  • •Forecast engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements and coordinate supplier demand signals through MRP to minimize inventory exposure.
  • •Lead cross-functional project execution with limited/no supervision, creating and updating new project materials strategy.
  • •Perform make-versus-buy analysis and support outsourcing decisions with strong supplier sourcing judgment.
  • •Manage supplier selection activities including price/delivery negotiations, supplier risk assessments, and supplier performance (delivery, quality, cost).
  • •Drive materials change control, transition/commercialization materials plans, and cost/quality outcomes including landed cost targets.
Skills:LeadershipProblem-solvingCommunicationInterpersonal skillsStrategic thinking
Tech Stack:MRP

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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