Buyer

3 giorni fa

Venice, Veneto, Italia Applied Materials Tempo pieno

Overview

In this role you will ensure a stable supply of materials and services for state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. You will collaborate across cross-functional teams to optimize inventory, drive cost competitiveness, and manage supplier performance. You will lead sourcing activities, support NPI and high-volume manufacturing programs, and mitigate supply risks. This is a hands-on role in a global, supply-chain driven environment with meaningful impact on production and delivery timelines.

Retribuzione / Benefits

  • comprehensive benefits package
  • bonus eligibility
  • stock award program

Responsabilità

  • Ensure continuity of supply while meeting quality, delivery, and cost objectives
  • Manage purchase orders, supplier deliveries, and resolve invoicing issues
  • Drive supplier performance for on-time delivery and quality
  • Collaborate on demand and supply planning, including pull-in/push-out execution
  • Lead inventory optimization, including E&O reduction
  • Lead RFQ activities and sourcing strategies for cost, lead time, and risk balance
  • Support commercial negotiations with suppliers to improve cost and timing
  • Coordinate with Engineering, Planning, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, and Program Management to resolve supply chain challenges

Requisiti fondamentali

  • 5+ years in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Procurement, or Supplier Management
  • Experience managing suppliers in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills
  • Independent self-starter who collaborates cross-functionally
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to discuss and explain opinions in English clearly
  • Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) programs
  • Knowledge of Build-to-Print components and precision manufacturing processes
  • Experience sourcing electromechanical products (controllers, robots, sensors, actuators, electronic assemblies)
  • SAP knowledge and ERP procurement systems experience
  • strong communication
  • relationship-building
  • self-motivation
  • SAP
  • ERP procurement systems
  • New Product Introduction (NPI)