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Applied Materials

Supplier Account Management III

Applied Materials

. Develop, align, and implement commodity strategies .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeOsaka • JapanMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in developing and implementing commodity strategies, negotiating supplier agreements, and resolving supply chain issues. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for leading teams and driving cost reduction opportunities.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Commodity Strategy DevelopmentSupplier NegotiationSupply Chain Issue ResolutionAnalytical Problem SolvingTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills
Commodity StrategySupplier ManagementCost Reduction AnalysisSupply Chain ManagementProject Management
Soft Skills
CommunicationNegotiationAnalytical ThinkingProblem Solving
Industry Keywords
PLC ProcessSupplier EngagementOperational ObjectivesCustomer Impact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop, align, and implement commodity strategies
  • Negotiate and manage supplier agreements
  • Engage with the PLC process to ensure alignment with commodity strategies
  • Direct new supplier introductions and/or supplier disengagements
  • Drive resolution of systemic supply chain issues affecting quality, cost, delivery, or lead time
  • Engage with sub-tier suppliers when required
  • Develop and present high-level cost reduction opportunities
  • Impact customer, operational, project, or service objectives

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field
  • Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices
  • May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity
  • Leads others to solve complex problems using sophisticated analytical thought and judgment
  • Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view
  • Willingness to travel 20% of the time

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Supportive work culture encouraging learning, development, and career growth
  • Programs and support for employee health and wellbeing
  • Personal and professional growth support
  • Equal Opportunity Employer