Materials Project Manager I – Bachelor’s

Materials Project Manager I – Bachelor’s

Requirements

• Must have a Bachelor’s in Industrial Engineering, Operations Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field with availability to start immediately full time in Summer 2025
• Strong project management skills: Ability to plan, organize, and execute projects effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: Ability to communicate effectively with various stakeholders.
• Understanding of supply chain management principles: Knowledge of material planning, procurement, and logistics.
• Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment: Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
• Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations.

Responsibilities

• Under direct supervision, forecasts and communicates engineering, materials, and manufacturing requirements to external suppliers and internal organizations. Provides input to outsourcing decisions by performing make versus buy analysis. Coordinates demand signals through MRP to minimize inventory exposure.
• Participates in Materials Core Team and coordinates product development process deliverables with team members (engineering, buyers, planners, production control).
• Member of team that delivers cross-functional execution of programs to meet and exceed product line and financial goals.
• Supports the creation, releases, and updates to new project materials strategy.
• Participates in commercialization (transition) materials plan. Participates in the material change control change process. Assists in supplier price and delivery negotiations; under direct supervision may negotiate contracts as necessary. Utilizes the preferred supplier selection and assessment process when selecting suppliers. Completes supplier risk assessment on critical and unique parts. Monitors supplier performance (delivery, quality, cost).
• Meets cost objectives and resolves quality issues. Generates and publishes Key Process Indicators (KPI). Tracks total landed costs targets.
• Works with engineering to identify preliminary critical parts, long-lead parts, and inspection requirements. Assists in developing supplier and commodity road maps to engineering. Utilizes value analysis on build-to-print components in support of Should Cost analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience or internships in semiconductor manufacturing.