Summer 2026 Supply Chain Intern- Master's (Santa Clara, CA) jobs in United States
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Applied Materials · 4 months ago

Summer 2026 Supply Chain Intern- Master's (Santa Clara, CA)

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce new chips and advanced displays. They are seeking a Summer 2026 Supply Chain Intern to support Supplier Account Managers and Procurement/Materials Managers in various tasks related to supplier management and supply chain analytics.

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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

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementData AnalyticsAdvanced ExcelProblem-solvingCustomer SatisfactionCommunication SkillsAdaptabilityContinuous Learning

Required

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

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package
Participation in a bonus and a stock award program

Company

Applied Materials

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Applied Materials is a semiconductor and display equipment company that offers materials engineering solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Applied Materials has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (435)
2024 (465)
2023 (362)
2022 (429)
2021 (456)
2020 (354)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.1B
Key Investors
Stonnington GroupUS Department of Energy
2025-02-24Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2023-06-27Post Ipo Equity· $0.38M
2022-10-19Grant· $100M

Leadership Team

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Omkaram Nalamasu
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
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Tony Chiang, Ph.D
VP, CTO Applied AI
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