Supplier Engineer IV
amat · Santa Clara
Job description
Key responsibilities
- Evaluate technical requirements of new and existing products and recommend qualified sources and materials to design engineering to achieve cost savings, lead‑time reductions, system improvements, increased life and risk mitigation.
- Collaborate with New Product Development teams to ensure engineering drawing requirements are clear, accurate, and effectively communicated to supporting suppliers.
- Participate with New Product Introduction teams to involve suppliers in specification development and review, promoting design‑for‑manufacturability.
- Maintain continuous involvement in the Supplier Selection Process to build a supply base that delivers quality, value, delivery performance and technological advantage.
- Lead the supplier technical audit process, evaluate supplier performance and capability, and drive continuous‑improvement initiatives; train other supplier engineers on audit and evaluation methods.
- Lead quality problem resolution and incident management, drive root‑cause analysis, corrective actions, and systemic supplier process improvements.
- Assist in cost planning by monitoring key cost drivers and supply‑market trends to preserve competitive advantage.
Required profile
- Demonstrates depth and breadth of expertise in a specialized engineering discipline.
- Interprets internal and external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services.
- Leads functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk and complexity.
- Guides others to solve complex problems using sophisticated analytical thinking and innovative solutions.
- Impacts achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives while adhering to functional policies.
- Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with stakeholders to adopt alternative viewpoints.
What we offer
- Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development and career growth.
- Comprehensive health, wellbeing and personal‑professional growth programs.
- Competitive salary range with potential bonus and stock award participation.
- Travel requirement of up to 25 % of the time.
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Santa Clara