Senior Specialist - Logistics Operation

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:

Bangalore,IND

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. 

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Key Responsibilities

Warehouse lead to support India Greenfield depot operation set up.

Oversees operations of multiple outsourced Logistics Operations providers and internal organization.

Planning, Ordering, Purchasing and Customer Account Specialists in multiple locations

Ensures optimum inventory levels at multiple locations

Ensures Logistics capability is in place to fulfill customer requirements in compliance with documented work instructions

Perform reconciliations, validations and audits of warehouse inventory operations. Work closely with Management to implement corrective actions.

Manages commitment methodologies and processes across product groups Generates necessary documentation, including activity/status reports, operation review input, and excess/obsolete analysis.

Administers company policies, including yearly performance review, that directly affect subordinate employees.

Escalate claims for AMAT lost or damaged materials and help resolve suppliers parts claim Ensure successful implementation, compliance with local policies, and effective management of operational complexities

Manage the end-to-end process for the return, recovery, repair, refurbishment, or disposal of products while ensuring compliance, inventory accuracy, and cost efficiency.

Experience - 7 to 10 Year

Functional Knowledge

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in International Supply Chain Management
  Technical Skills: SAP Super User | Microsoft Office Suite | Data Mining & Analysis | Reporting & Process Improvement | Advanced Excel Skills

• Demonstrates in-depth understanding of concepts, theories and principles in own job family and basic knowledge of other related job families

Business Expertise

• Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market

Leadership

• Manages a generally homogeneous team; adapts plans and priorities to meet service and/or operational challenges

Problem Solving

• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

Impact

• Impacts the level of service and the team’s ability to meet quality, volume, and timeliness objectives
• Guided by policies and resource requirements within business unit, department or sub-function

Interpersonal Skills

• Guides, influences and persuades others internally in related areas or externally Position requires understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times. This includes demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values.

Travel within India of multiple states to manage warehouses and support customer expectations

Interpret, analyze, and present metrics/KPIs to Management. Drive corrective actions with appropriate groups to improve metrics and address exceptions. Lead the design and implementation of new business processes regarding the Transportation and Storage of Hazardous Materials.  Develop and drive process improvement projects to increase service level performance and/or minimize compliance risk and reduce costs.  Project scope is moderate in complexity and has global impact; includes integration of processes with Outsourced Logistics Operations providers.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 20% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

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.