New product introduction (npi) lifecycle management
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Applied Materials is seeking a Director of NPI Strategic Sourcing Management in Santa Clara, CA. The role involves designing supply chain strategies for new products in the semiconductor industry, with a focus on collaboration, negotiation, and leadership.
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Job Summary
This role involves designing resilient supply chain strategies for new products and transitioning them to high-volume manufacturing within the global semiconductor industry.
The successful candidate will collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality control throughout the NPI project lifecycle.
Applied Materials offers a supportive work culture that encourages learning and growth, along with comprehensive benefits including salary ranging from $180,500 to $248,500.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Applied Materials is seeking a Director of NPI Strategic Sourcing Management in Santa Clara, CA. The role involves designing supply chain strategies for new products in the semiconductor industry, with a focus on collaboration, negotiation, and leadership.
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Salary
Base: $180,500.00 - $248,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus and stock award program; Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellbeing programs
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
15 years experience in high-tech industry
5 years management role experience
New Product Introduction (NPI) lifecycle management
Supply chain strategy design and delivery
Supplier negotiation and relationship management
Cost performance and gross margin targets
Cross-functional alignment with engineering and finance
Nice-to-have
Experience commercializing semiconductor capital equipment
Knowledge of fabrication commodities and processes
R&D initiative support for emerging technologies
Strong communication skills at senior executive levels
Ability to drive technology enablement with suppliers
Key Requirements
Minimum 15 years experience in high-tech industry
At least 5 years in a management role
MS in Industrial Engineering or MBA preferred
Experience with semiconductor capital equipment NPI