Applied Materials, Inc

Senior Supplier Engineer

Applied Materials, Inc$112K — $154K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in quality assurance within manufacturing environments
  • Extensive knowledge of metal machining and design for manufacturability (DFM) principles
  • Familiarity with process improvement methodologies like PFMEA and DMAIC/8D
  • Proficient in utilizing enterprise software for quality documentation and issue adjudication
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on systemic improvements in supplier quality
  • Excellent communication and negotiation abilities to influence supplier practices
  • Experience leading teams or projects within moderate complexity and resource requirements

Responsibilities

  • Lead the supplier technical audit process and evaluate supplier performance
  • Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues
  • Perform qualification assessments on both new and current suppliers
  • Utilize enterprise software to manage quality documentation and corrective actions
  • Train suppliers in quality standards and conduct process audits
  • Support development and execution of quality management systems globally
  • Engage with corporate compliance and industry standards for effective testing methodologies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans
  • Opportunity to participate in bonus and stock award programs
  • Training and development opportunities available
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on continuous improvement
  • Opportunity for travel, which may enhance professional growth
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities
  • Leads the supplier technical audit process, evaluates supplier performance and capabilities, and drives continuous improvement opportunities at the supplier site.
  • Leads quality problem resolutions and incident management, drive root cause and correction action. Identifies and drives broad-based systemic supplier resolutions at the process level.
  • Perform Supplier qualification of new and existing suppliers
  • Utilize enterprise-wide software to adjudicate and document quality issues, specifically, Containment, Root Cause, Corrective Action, and Corrective Action Verification
  • Help train suppliers, engage in process audits, promote sound testing methodologies using corporate compliances and industry standards for guidance.
  • Support in developing, documenting, and executing the worldwide Applied's Quality Management System and industry-standard documentation as reference material.


Functional Knowledge
  • Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field


Business Expertise
  • Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services.


Leadership
  • May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity.


Problem Solving
  • Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions.


Impact
  • Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies.


Interpersonal Skills
  • Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view.


Extensive knowledge in metal machining, DFM principles, PFMEA, DMAIC/8D, and working with machining suppliers and business unit design engineers on technology and quality continuous improvement mindset.

Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
Yes, 20% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:
No

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

About Applied Materials, Inc

Applied Materials specialize in materials engineering solutions. They optimize equipment and fab operations through consulting, spare parts, services, and automation software. They also provide supply chain services from transactional spares through programs, rebuilds, and forecasted parts management. Their products and technologies include semiconductors, displays, roll web coating, solar, and automation software.

**Applied Materials, Inc. Careers**

Join the innovative world of Applied Materials, Inc., a leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our global team is driving innovation and growth in the industries we serve. This is where your expertise can make a true impact.

Work You’ll Do

At Applied Materials, Inc., you will be part of a company that prides itself on fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and professional growth. As a member of our team, you will lead groundbreaking projects at the intersection of technology, leadership, and engineering excellence. We offer a variety of job opportunities that allow you to explore your potential and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to contribute to projects that are not only exciting but also crucial for technological advancements. Our leadership is committed to providing you with the guidance and support needed to achieve your career goals.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Whether you are looking for an internship, a full-time position, or leadership roles, Applied Materials, Inc. provides an array of career paths to help you achieve your professional aspirations. Our commitment to career growth is evident through extensive training programs and opportunities for advancement.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Applied Materials, Inc., we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the global communities we serve. Our diversity training programs are designed to enhance collaboration and foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we ensure that our team is taken care of. The culture at Applied Materials, Inc. is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence.

Join Our Team

Explore the job opportunities at Applied Materials, Inc. and find the position that matches your skills and passions. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and ready to drive innovation in a dynamic industry.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your resume, prepare for your interview, and join a team that’s dedicated to materializing the technologies of tomorrow. Discover the impact you can make at Applied Materials, Inc. and help us shape the future.

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Learn more about Applied Materials, Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$80.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.8 billion
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$18.2 billion
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