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Manager Buyer

Applied Materials

Manager Buyer

full-timePosted: Aug 2, 2026Updated: Sep 1, 2026IND, Bangalore

Job Description

Who We AreApplied 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 OfferLocation:Bangalore,INDYou’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. 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 professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits. Key ResponsibilitiesDirects the activities of buyers and expediters to accomplish company objectives.Responsible for the evaluation of vendor reliability; oversees the surveying of vendors to maintain adequate working relationship.Reviews and approves purchases up to a specified dollar amount.Develops policies and procedures for the operation of procurement activities.Monitors the cost, schedule and performance aspects of major subcontracts.Strong proficiency in SAP MM and ExcelShould have Global Supply chain Experience on Built to Print and OEM commodities.Should have experience in project/ volume purchasing for production.Strong experience in People ManagementExp. to manage P2P.Exp. as an engineering buyer specially using SAP ERP tool.Processes purchase requisitions, purchase change orders, requests for quotes to suppliers, and communicates regularly with direct conversations, email, and joint meetings to ensure deliverables.PO mgmt. per MRP signal changesFollows-up on orders, verifies delivery, approves payment, and maintains necessary records.Receipt management.knowledge on shortage management – Expedite process.Responsible for procurement business systems data input and integrity such as lead time and cost.Vendor Analysis, Making comparisons, Cost Savings, Negotiation Etc.Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures, and material control systems to reduce costs, streamline procedures, and implement solutions.Our Ideal CandidateExp. working with cross functional teamWilling to work in flexible timeAbility to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing prioritiesQualificationsBachelor's Degree – Preferable Engineering (Mech/ Electrical)Exp 10+ Years and min 5 years in people managementFunctional KnowledgeWorks on issues where analysis of situation or data requires review of relevant factorsBusiness ExpertiseReceives assignments in the form of objectives with goals and the process by which to meet goals. Recommends changes to unit or sub-unit policies. Management reviews work to measure meeting of objectivesLeadershipProvides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance. Administers company policies that directly affect subordinate employeesProblem SolvingExercises judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate action.ImpactErroneous decisions or failure to achieve results will cause delays in schedules.Interpersonal SkillsInteraction normally requires the ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules.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.Additional InformationTime Type:Full timeEmployee Type:Assignee / RegularTravel:Yes, 20% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:YesApplied 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.

Locations

  • IND, Bangalore

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree – Preferable Engineering (Mech/ Electrical) (degree)
  • Exp 10+ Years and min 5 years in people management (experience, 10 years)

Responsibilities

  • Directs the activities of buyers and expediters to accomplish company objectives.
  • Responsible for the evaluation of vendor reliability; oversees the surveying of vendors to maintain adequate working relationship.
  • Reviews and approves purchases up to a specified dollar amount.
  • Develops policies and procedures for the operation of procurement activities.
  • Monitors the cost, schedule and performance aspects of major subcontracts.
  • Strong proficiency in SAP MM and Excel
  • Should have Global Supply chain Experience on Built to Print and OEM commodities.
  • Should have experience in project/ volume purchasing for production.
  • Strong experience in People Management
  • Exp. to manage P2P.Exp. as an engineering buyer specially using SAP ERP tool.Processes purchase requisitions, purchase change orders, requests for quotes to suppliers, and communicates regularly with direct conversations, email, and joint meetings to ensure deliverables.PO mgmt. per MRP signal changesFollows-up on orders, verifies delivery, approves payment, and maintains necessary records.Receipt management.knowledge on shortage management – Expedite process.Responsible for procurement business systems data input and integrity such as lead time and cost.Vendor Analysis, Making comparisons, Cost Savings, Negotiation Etc.
  • Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures, and material control systems to reduce costs, streamline procedures, and implement solutions.

Benefits

  • general: 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.
  • general: 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 professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

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