Buyer

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:

Rehovot,ISR

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. Visit our Careers website to learn more. 

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. Learn more about our benefits. 

 

 

As a Buyer, you’ll be responsible for purchasing the materials, supplies, machinery, and services that equip our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. You’ll collaborate across teams and showcase your organization and strategic planning skills to monitor inventory, manage delivery scheduling, negotiate with suppliers, and procure essential items that transform possibilities into realities for our customers and teams.

 

 

Job Description

We are looking for a highly talented Buyer to join our global purchasing team

What’s in it for you?

Working in leading global company that develops high end equipment for the semi-conductor market. You will find yourself working in a dynamic business environment, engaging with cutting edge technology suppliers, developing creative solutions for complex situation.

Our Group:

Joining a team of Commodity Business Managers and buyers, managing the supply chain activity to support our tools around the world.

What you'll be doing:

• Issues RFQs, analyzes proposals, negotiates prices and delivery, issues and/or adjusts purchase orders in a timely manner.
• Follows-up on orders, verifies delivery, approves payment, and maintains necessary records. 
• Negotiates vendor contracts, as appropriate. Follows standard purchasing business processes.
• Expedites and ensures the timely receipt of materials.
• Works with engineering and CBM to recommend new suppliers.
• Coordinates/drives purchasing activities with planning and engineering departments to maintain inventory at planned levels.  
• Leads problem resolution for material related accounting and receiving issues.

• Executes and cancels pull ins, push outs and planned orders as prioritized.

• Reviews and ensures actions per disposition of ECOs on a worldwide basis.
• Provides input to management regarding action plans to address long term issues.
• Pulls and reads part specifications and engineering drawings.
• Provides feedback to engineering for cost reduction efforts.

What should you have?

• 3 - 5 Years of Experience in Purchasing in the technology arena
• Bachelor's Degree or higher education in relevant field
• Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities
• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
• Minimal supervisory responsibilities, provides informal guidance and backup to other team members
• Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents
• Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies
• Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations

Who we are?

As part of Applied Materials Global Spares, our team is in Israel.  Through Applied Materials Global Spares (AGS), we optimize the utilization and efficiency of our customers around the world. At AGS, we are developing an optimized service network with optimized inventory management, as well as advanced modeling for demand planning, logistics operation, and supplier signals.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

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.