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About the Role

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions. We design, build, and service cutting-edge equipment for display and semiconductor chip manufacturing. Join us to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next-generation technology and deliver material innovation that changes the world.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic plans aligned with organizational goals.
• Create new processes, tools, data visualization, and systems for planning and operations.
• Manage demand forecasting, inventory control, ramp, and service contract planning.
• Collaborate with senior managers, technical experts, and departments like FSO, sales, and logistics.
• Manage funded projects, ensuring timely and within-budget completion.
• Provide technical assistance to member governments.
• Monitor performance, identify improvement areas, and implement corrective actions.
• Represent the region in the global process and manage exceptions.
• Ensure customer needs are met through effective planning and execution.
• Utilize system tools to provide sustainable solutions.
• Translate business requirements into actionable plans.
• Conduct studies on planning and public administration subjects.
• Lead and mentor a team of planners.
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Ensure team members have necessary skills and knowledge.

Requirements

• Semiconductor experience strongly preferred.
• At least three (3) years of inventory, supply planning, material planning, or demand planning experience.
• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Fluent in English.
• Fluent in Japanese.
• Has good business acumen to understand the business environment for Applied Materials and our customers.
• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work.
• Is able to undertake analysis of data sets, using strong Tableau expertise or other visualization tools.
• Has knowledge of service parts planning concepts and techniques.
• Has knowledge of supply chain management.
• Possesses project management skills.

Skills

• Data Analysis
• Tableau
• Service Parts Planning
• Supply Chain Management
• Project Management
• Strategic Planning
• Inventory Control
• Demand Forecasting
• Leadership

Location

• Tokyo, JPN

Work Type

• Full time
• Assignee / Regular
• Travel: Yes, 20% of the Time

Experience Level

• Senior

Education Level

• BA/BS college degree required or its equivalent
• Industrial Engineering preferred
• Supply Chain Management preferred

Benefits

• Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth.
• Empowerment to push boundaries and learn every day in a supportive global company.
• Programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth.
• Care for employees at work, at home, or wherever they may go.

About the Company

• 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.

Equal Opportunity

• Applied 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.