Job Posting Title Supply Chain Buyer (multiple openings) in Costa Rica
Applied Materials
Job Posting Title Supply Chain Buyer (multiple openings) in Costa Rica
Job Description
Who We Are
Who We Are
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
What We Offer
Location:
San Francisco,CRIYou’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.
Applied Materials is seeking qualified professionals for direct employment with Applied Materials. The roles include various benefits and annual bonus (in addition to 13th month bonus).
Please note: the Buyer roles are in Heredia, Costa Rica (Central America) and do not provide relocation or work visa. The roles are 100% onsite. There is no option for hybrid or remote work.
Buyer (multiple positions)
Are you an experienced professional in the field of purchasing? Applied Materials, a leading global semiconductor equipment manufacturer, is excited to announce the opening of a new office in Heredia, Costa Rica. We are currently seeking talented individuals with a background in purchasing to join our dynamic team, on a direct hire (direct employment) basis.
As a member of our organization, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development and growth of our operations in Costa Rica. If you are interested in the semiconductor industry and possess the necessary expertise in purchasing, we invite you to explore this exciting career opportunity with Applied Materials.
We have multiple Buyer openings at various levels (starting at junior level up to senior level).
Proficiency in English (writing, speaking and reading) is required for all roles.
Buyer I (junior level)
Ideal Candidates will have:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Management / Business / Engineering or STEM. This is preferred but not required.
1-3 years’ experience in Purchasing (we will also consider less than one year of direct experience)
Proficiency in English (writing, speaking and reading) Required
SAP ERP system experience
MRP experience
Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Good analytic and problem-solving skills
Buyer II (intermediate level)
Ideal Candidates will have:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Management / Business / Engineering or STEM. This is preferred but not required.
3-5 years’ experience in Purchasing
Proficiency in English (writing, speaking and reading) Required
SAP ERP system experience
MRP experience
Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Good analytic and problem-solving skills
Buyer III (advanced level)
Ideal Candidates will have:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Management / Business / Engineering or STEM. This is preferred but not required.
6+ years’ experience in Purchasing
Proficiency in English (writing, speaking and reading) Required
SAP ERP system experience
MRP experience
Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Strong analytic and problem-solving skills
Nice-to-Have experience (at all levels):
APICS / CPM certification
Negotiating skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities
Ability maintaining positive work relationships with all work associates
Advanced understanding of engineering specifications and manufacturing processes
Service- oriented, experienced with suppliers and internal customers
Excellent Presentation skills
Project management experience
Problem solving ability
Interpersonal skills.
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Assignee / RegularTravel:
NoRelocation Eligible:
NoApplied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Management / Business / Engineering or STEM (preferred but not required)
- 1-3 years’ experience in Purchasing for Buyer I (junior level)
- 3-5 years’ experience in Purchasing for Buyer II (intermediate level)
- 6+ years’ experience in Purchasing for Buyer III (advanced level)
- Proficiency in English (writing, speaking and reading) required for all roles
Required Skills
- SAP ERP system experience
- MRP experience
- Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Good analytic and problem-solving skills (strong for Buyer III)
- APICS / CPM certification (nice-to-have)
- Negotiating skills (nice-to-have)
- Ability to handle multiple priorities (nice-to-have)
- Ability maintaining positive work relationships with all work associates (nice-to-have)
- Advanced understanding of engineering specifications and manufacturing processes (nice-to-have)
- Service-oriented, experienced with suppliers and internal customers (nice-to-have)
- Excellent Presentation skills (nice-to-have)
- Project management experience (nice-to-have)
- Problem solving ability (nice-to-have)
- Interpersonal skills (nice-to-have)
Benefits & Perks
- Various benefits
- Annual bonus
- 13th month bonus
- Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and growth
- Programs and support for personal and professional growth
- Care for health and wellbeing at work, home, or elsewhere
Compensation
1-3
Locations
- San José, San José Province, CR (Remote)
Salary
Salary not disclosed
25,000 - 55,000 USD / yearly
Source: xAI estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- SAP ERP system experienceintermediate
- MRP experienceintermediate
- Microsoft Excel and PowerPointintermediate
- Good analytic and problem-solving skills (strong for Buyer III)intermediate
- APICS / CPM certification (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Negotiating skills (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Ability to handle multiple priorities (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Ability maintaining positive work relationships with all work associates (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Advanced understanding of engineering specifications and manufacturing processes (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Service-oriented, experienced with suppliers and internal customers (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Excellent Presentation skills (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Project management experience (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Problem solving ability (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Interpersonal skills (nice-to-have)intermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Management / Business / Engineering or STEM (preferred but not required) (experience)
- 1-3 years’ experience in Purchasing for Buyer I (junior level) (experience)
- 3-5 years’ experience in Purchasing for Buyer II (intermediate level) (experience)
- 6+ years’ experience in Purchasing for Buyer III (advanced level) (experience)
- Proficiency in English (writing, speaking and reading) required for all roles (experience)
Benefits
- general: Various benefits
- general: Annual bonus
- general: 13th month bonus
- general: Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and growth
- general: Programs and support for personal and professional growth
- general: Care for health and wellbeing at work, home, or elsewhere
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Job Posting Title Supply Chain Buyer (multiple openings) in Costa Rica
Applied Materials
Job Posting Title Supply Chain Buyer (multiple openings) in Costa Rica
Job Description
Who We Are
Who We Are
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
What We Offer
Location:
San Francisco,CRIYou’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.
Applied Materials is seeking qualified professionals for direct employment with Applied Materials. The roles include various benefits and annual bonus (in addition to 13th month bonus).
Please note: the Buyer roles are in Heredia, Costa Rica (Central America) and do not provide relocation or work visa. The roles are 100% onsite. There is no option for hybrid or remote work.
Buyer (multiple positions)
Are you an experienced professional in the field of purchasing? Applied Materials, a leading global semiconductor equipment manufacturer, is excited to announce the opening of a new office in Heredia, Costa Rica. We are currently seeking talented individuals with a background in purchasing to join our dynamic team, on a direct hire (direct employment) basis.
As a member of our organization, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development and growth of our operations in Costa Rica. If you are interested in the semiconductor industry and possess the necessary expertise in purchasing, we invite you to explore this exciting career opportunity with Applied Materials.
We have multiple Buyer openings at various levels (starting at junior level up to senior level).
Proficiency in English (writing, speaking and reading) is required for all roles.
Buyer I (junior level)
Ideal Candidates will have:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Management / Business / Engineering or STEM. This is preferred but not required.
1-3 years’ experience in Purchasing (we will also consider less than one year of direct experience)
Proficiency in English (writing, speaking and reading) Required
SAP ERP system experience
MRP experience
Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Good analytic and problem-solving skills
Buyer II (intermediate level)
Ideal Candidates will have:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Management / Business / Engineering or STEM. This is preferred but not required.
3-5 years’ experience in Purchasing
Proficiency in English (writing, speaking and reading) Required
SAP ERP system experience
MRP experience
Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Good analytic and problem-solving skills
Buyer III (advanced level)
Ideal Candidates will have:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Management / Business / Engineering or STEM. This is preferred but not required.
6+ years’ experience in Purchasing
Proficiency in English (writing, speaking and reading) Required
SAP ERP system experience
MRP experience
Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
Strong analytic and problem-solving skills
Nice-to-Have experience (at all levels):
APICS / CPM certification
Negotiating skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities
Ability maintaining positive work relationships with all work associates
Advanced understanding of engineering specifications and manufacturing processes
Service- oriented, experienced with suppliers and internal customers
Excellent Presentation skills
Project management experience
Problem solving ability
Interpersonal skills.
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Assignee / RegularTravel:
NoRelocation Eligible:
NoApplied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Management / Business / Engineering or STEM (preferred but not required)
- 1-3 years’ experience in Purchasing for Buyer I (junior level)
- 3-5 years’ experience in Purchasing for Buyer II (intermediate level)
- 6+ years’ experience in Purchasing for Buyer III (advanced level)
- Proficiency in English (writing, speaking and reading) required for all roles
Required Skills
- SAP ERP system experience
- MRP experience
- Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Good analytic and problem-solving skills (strong for Buyer III)
- APICS / CPM certification (nice-to-have)
- Negotiating skills (nice-to-have)
- Ability to handle multiple priorities (nice-to-have)
- Ability maintaining positive work relationships with all work associates (nice-to-have)
- Advanced understanding of engineering specifications and manufacturing processes (nice-to-have)
- Service-oriented, experienced with suppliers and internal customers (nice-to-have)
- Excellent Presentation skills (nice-to-have)
- Project management experience (nice-to-have)
- Problem solving ability (nice-to-have)
- Interpersonal skills (nice-to-have)
Benefits & Perks
- Various benefits
- Annual bonus
- 13th month bonus
- Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and growth
- Programs and support for personal and professional growth
- Care for health and wellbeing at work, home, or elsewhere
Compensation
1-3
Locations
- San José, San José Province, CR (Remote)
Salary
Salary not disclosed
25,000 - 55,000 USD / yearly
Source: xAI estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- SAP ERP system experienceintermediate
- MRP experienceintermediate
- Microsoft Excel and PowerPointintermediate
- Good analytic and problem-solving skills (strong for Buyer III)intermediate
- APICS / CPM certification (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Negotiating skills (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Ability to handle multiple priorities (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Ability maintaining positive work relationships with all work associates (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Advanced understanding of engineering specifications and manufacturing processes (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Service-oriented, experienced with suppliers and internal customers (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Excellent Presentation skills (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Project management experience (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Problem solving ability (nice-to-have)intermediate
- Interpersonal skills (nice-to-have)intermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain / Management / Business / Engineering or STEM (preferred but not required) (experience)
- 1-3 years’ experience in Purchasing for Buyer I (junior level) (experience)
- 3-5 years’ experience in Purchasing for Buyer II (intermediate level) (experience)
- 6+ years’ experience in Purchasing for Buyer III (advanced level) (experience)
- Proficiency in English (writing, speaking and reading) required for all roles (experience)
Benefits
- general: Various benefits
- general: Annual bonus
- general: 13th month bonus
- general: Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and growth
- general: Programs and support for personal and professional growth
- general: Care for health and wellbeing at work, home, or elsewhere
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