Supplier Account Management III (B3)
Core
Managing raw materials and establishing global sourcing and distribution strategies for Applied Materials' business units.
Role type
Senior Supplier Account Manager (Commodity Strategy)
Builds
Global sourcing and distribution strategies for raw materials
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing supply chain / Materials engineering
Required skills
Commodity strategy alignment, supplier agreement management, supplier introduction/disengagement, supply chain issue resolution, metallurgy expertise (aluminum, stainless steel, brass, copper), supply chain dynamics knowledge
Preferred skills
Metallurgy expertise, understanding of market competition and differentiation
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Aligns and implements commodity strategies; Manages maintenance of agreements with suppliers; Engages with the PLC process to ensure alignment with commodity strategies; Engages new supplier introduction and/or disengagement requirements; Supports resolution to systemic supply chain issues affecting quality, cost, delivery or lead-time
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC