Global Logistics Commodity Business Management Analyst

Applied Materials’ Global Logistics & Packaging Supplier Management Team is searching for a recent graduate to join our team!  

The position will entail the following:

• Under direction from senior commodity business managers, support tactical procurement activities for existing contracts for transportation, warehouse, brokerage, and packaging , including bid analytics, cost analysis, negotiations, market intelligence research, etc. 
• Support sourcing events, including the use of an online sourcing platform
• Generate reports from available systems/tools, understand and utilize the data for required analysis
• Conduct analytics of volume and spend for cost-savings/optimization opportunities
• Complete continuous improvement projects
• Documentation sourcing and supplier management processes
• Administration of reports and reporting for scheduled and ad hoc meetings

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree program in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business Management, Operations Management or a related field
• Experience in logistics, transportation or warehousing preferred

Knowledge, Skills, Attributes

• Quick learner in a variety of systems and processes
• Attention to detail and passion for problem-solving
• Ability to conduct multiple independent activities in a fast-paced environment
• Continuous improvement mindset
• Interest in negotiations, market and industry assessments, and meetings with suppliers
• Six sigma, statistical analysis, advanced data review and cleansing
• Familiar with Microsoft Office (excel, word, power point, etc.), and other analytical/data management tool is a plus
• Passion for growth and comfort with some ambiguity
• Comfortable engaging with a variety of levels from front line warehouse workforce to top-level leaders, and demonstration of intermediate communication skills

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Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.