CareerPlan

Supplier Account Management III (B3)

Santa Clara,CAFull-time$92k–$127k2026-07-08 → 2026-10-23
Citizens or permanent residents only

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