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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 skilled growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. 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.

Performs routine purchasing assignments that support the transition to a fully proficient, professional role. Applies basic knowledge of procurement principles, theories, and concepts.



Experience
0-2 years in procurement/supply chain.
SAP, Ariba, MS Office, Tableau, RPA, etc.
On-Time Delivery (OTD), Cycle Time, Cost Savings.

Supports negotiation of pricing, delivery, and purchasing terms under supervision. Manages non-strategic suppliers and handles procurements typically below defined spend thresholds. Supports sourcing of materials and services at optimal cost while meeting quality, reliability, and urgency requirements. Expedites deliveries to ensure timely material availability.
Coordinates with Manufacturing and Engineering teams to maintain appropriate inventory levels and support production/service continuity. Issues RFQs, evaluates proposals, negotiates pricing and delivery timelines, and processes purchase orders. Ensures timely follow-up on orders, verifies deliveries, approves invoices, and maintains accurate procurement documentation.
Demonstrates foundational understanding of procurement principles, processes, and systems.
Applies basic business knowledge gained through education or early professional experience.
Contributes to the immediate team by executing tasks within established processes and meets defined objectives.
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or Electronics Engineering.

Full time
Travel:
Relocation Eligible:
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.

📌 Procurement Administrator - Full Time - Immediate (Bengaluru)
🏢 Applied Materials South East Asia Pte
📍 Bengaluru