Buyer (Based in Penang)

Buyer (Based in Penang) role at Applied Materials South East Asia

Who We Are

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 – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. 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

Location : Kulim, MYS

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. At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead purchasing activities with manufacturing and engineering to maintain inventory at planned levels.
• Lead problem resolution for material related accounting and receiving issues.
• Develop methods of business simplification for the procurement function.
• Participate in the development of ISO documents for the purchasing function.
• Manage activities of the purchasing group in the manager’s absence.
• Manage projects for purchasing; as required, monitor the cost, schedule and scope of assigned projects.
• Oversee workload distribution among Buyers; train and audit activities of lower level personnel.

Functional Knowledge

Business Expertise

Leadership

Problem Solving

Impact

Interpersonal Skills

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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