Manager, Buyer

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Location : Kulim, MYS

Overview

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Learn more about our benefits on the Careers site.

Key Responsibilities

• Directs and controls the activities of a broad functional area, through several supervisors / managers, with overall responsibility for planning, budgeting, implementing and maintaining costs, methods, and employees.
• Responsible for the evaluation of vendor reliability; oversees the surveying of vendors to maintain adequate working relationships. Approves budgets and develops and administers vendor selection processes and programs.
• Reviews and approves purchases up to a specified dollar amount.
• Negotiates major contracts involving extremely large dollar amounts.
• Develops policies and procedures for the operation of procurement activities.
• Monitors the cost, schedule and performance aspects of major subcontracts.
• Coordinates purchasing activities with engineering and manufacturing departments to maintain inventories at planned levels.

Functional Knowledge

Business Expertise

Leadership

Problem Solving

Impact

Interpersonal Skills

Position requires understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times. This includes demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values.

Additional Information

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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