NPI Materials Project Manager

Applied Materials

Materials Project Management role at Applied Materials focusing on engineering and materials requirements. Collaborating with suppliers and internal teams for semiconductor and display innovations.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeAustin • California, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $68,000 - $93,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Under direct supervision, forecasts and communicates engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers.
Participates in Materials Core Team and coordinates product development process deliverables with team members.
Assists in supplier price and delivery negotiations; under direct supervision may negotiate contracts as necessary.
Completes supplier risk assessment on critical and unique parts.
Generates and publishes Key Process Indicators (KPI).

Requirements

What you’ll need

Under direct supervision, forecasts and communicates engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to suppliers.
Provides input to outsourcing decisions by performing make versus buy analysis.
Coordinates demand signals through MRP to minimize inventory exposure.
Supports the creation, releases, and updates to new project materials strategy.
Monitors supplier performance (delivery, quality, cost).

Benefits

Comp & perks

supportive work culture that encourages learning and development
programs and support for personal and professional growth

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Hard Skills & Tools

forecastingmaterials managementmanufacturing requirementssupplier negotiationsrisk assessmentKey Process Indicators (KPI)make versus buy analysisMRP (Material Requirements Planning)supplier performance monitoring

Soft Skills

communicationcoordinationteam collaboration