Buyer

Source and purchase materials, supplies, machinery, and services to support Applied Materials’ manufacturing facilities. Ensure supply continuity by following up on orders, verifying deliveries, approving payments, and maintaining records. Coordinate supplier deliveries and resolve shipment, receiving, and billing issues. Manage pull-ins/push-outs to meet MRP demand, drive inventory and E&Z reduction, and negotiate RFQs for the lowest cost with quality and reliability considerations.