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Summer 2025 Supply Chain Intern-Master's Degree

Santa Clara, CA

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Applied Materials

Applied Materials

10,001+ employees

Materials engineering for chips and displays

Industrial & Manufacturing
Energy

Compensation Overview

$35Hourly

Santa Clara, CA, USA

Relocation eligible.

Category
Supply Chain Management
Operations & Logistics
Required Skills
Communications
Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Student must be pursuing a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or a related major
  • Student must be in good academic standing at their university, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
  • Ability to problem-solve creatively and analytically
  • Commitment to quality and customer satisfaction
  • Excellent listening, writing, quantitative, qualitative and oral communication skills
  • Data analytics skills (E.g. advanced excel, working with multiple data sets)
  • Desire for continuous learning and improvement
  • Flexible and adaptable mindset who thrives in a results-driven culture
  • Authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship
Responsibilities
  • Completing supplier request for quotations (RFQs)
  • Working with suppliers on obsolescence compliance and training
  • Preparing supplier profiles for presenting to management
  • Performing part analytics to ensure parts are assigned to the proper commodity family
  • Interacting with Suppliers on cost reduction opportunities
  • Supporting Supplier Account Managers in various tasks including meeting & presentation preparation, supplier management, quarterly business reviews, supplier capacity reviews
  • Perform Buyer functions, including: Creating, re-scheduling, and cancelling POs per MRP
  • Call suppliers to get material status and expedite material
  • Resolve Accounts Payable issues related to PO invoice and receipt discrepancies
  • Find alternate/emergency sources for material
  • Provide material delivery updates directly to factory stakeholders and leadership
  • Mitigate excess POs and inventory through supplier negotiations
  • Perform MRP and Spend Analytics looking for optimization of business practice

Applied Materials, a leader in materials engineering solutions, creates technologies that handle the complex process of production for new chips and advanced displays on an industrial scale. By expertly modifying materials at atomic levels, they provide a distinct competitive edge. This setting fosters a culture of innovation and precision, making it an ideal workplace for those keen on impacting future technologies and contributing to technological advancements that shape industries.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$111.2M

Headquarters

Santa Clara, California

Founded

1967

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic partnerships, such as with TXOne Networks for OT cybersecurity, enhance Applied Materials' capabilities and market reach.
  • Innovations in chip wiring and full-color MicroLED displays highlight the company's commitment to advancing technology and maintaining industry leadership.
  • The planned $600 million plant in Singapore and the potential $1 billion EV battery factory in Virginia indicate significant growth and job creation opportunities.

What critics are saying

  • The potential abandonment of the $4 billion Silicon Valley R&D facility due to funding shortfalls could impact long-term innovation and growth.
  • The highly competitive semiconductor industry requires constant innovation, posing a risk if Applied Materials fails to keep pace with technological advancements.

What makes Applied Materials unique

  • Applied Materials is a leader in materials engineering solutions, particularly for semiconductor chips and advanced displays, setting it apart from competitors focused on broader tech markets.
  • Their innovations in chip wiring for energy-efficient computing and two-nanometer node manufacturing demonstrate a cutting-edge approach to semiconductor technology.
  • The company's strong focus on sustainability, as evidenced by their Net Zero 2040 Playbook, positions them as a forward-thinking leader in the industry.