Applied Materials · 11 hours ago
Obsolescence & Discontinued Planner
Gloucester,MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$78K/yr - $108K/yrApplied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce advanced chips and displays. The Obsolescence & Discontinued Planner will manage product transition processes, oversee inventory management, and participate in collaborative decision-making to drive efficient processes.
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Responsibilities
Manage SPI & NPI Build Plan Cycle
Responsible for Product Transition process
Minimize P&L impact
Responsible for NPI responsiveness
Manage LTB (Last Time Buy) process to insure operational responsiveness to future demands with minimum P&L impact
Responsible for SSG & WWOPs knowledge sharing, BKM engagement
Own internal & external audits preparation
Responsible for corporate<>BU dBs administration
Own multi-products high level planning
Manage high level program in terms of new processes and initiatives
Inventory Management- Analyzes usage data and stock levels to support business demands
Develop Inventory AOP
Lead inventory reduction activities
Set up new inventory management systems and modify existing systems
Be key member in company-wide, multi level, collaborative decision making processes, reaching to the top levels in the business
Participate over cross functions, complex projects that will drive for efficient processes
Qualification
Required
Manage SPI & NPI Build Plan Cycle
Responsible for Product Transition process
Minimize P&L impact
Responsible for NPI responsiveness
Manage LTB (Last Time Buy) process to insure operational responsiveness to future demands with minimum P&L impact
Responsible for SSG & WWOPs knowledge sharing, BKM engagement
Own internal & external audits preparation
Responsible for corporate<>BU dBs administration
Own multi-products high level planning
Manage high level program in terms of new processes and initiatives
Inventory Management- Analyzes usage data and stock levels to support business demands
Develop Inventory AOP
Lead inventory reduction activities
Set up new inventory management systems and modify existing systems
Be key member in company-wide, multi level, collaborative decision making processes, reaching to the top levels in the business
Participate over cross functions, complex projects that will drive for efficient processes
Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines
Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market
Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements
Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information
Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies
Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Participation in a bonus and a stock award program
Company
Applied Materials
Applied Materials is a semiconductor and display equipment company that offers materials engineering solutions.
Founded in 1967
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.1BKey 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
Omkaram Nalamasu
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Tony Chiang, Ph.D
VP, CTO Applied AI
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