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Buyer I, New College Grad- Bachelor's (Austin, TX)

Applied Materials


Job Location:

Austin, TX - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 60000 - 73500
Posted: 4 September 2026 (13 days ago)
Application Deadline: 2 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Who We Are


Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the worlds technology.


What We Offer


Salary:

$60000.00 - $73500.00

Location:

AustinTX

Youll 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 possiblewhile 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. Were 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.

As a Buyer youll be responsible for purchasing the materials supplies machinery and services that equip our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. Youll collaborate across teams and showcase your organization and strategic planning skills to monitor inventory manage delivery scheduling negotiate with suppliers and procure essential items that transform possibilities into realities for our customers and teams.

Role Responsibilities:
  • Ensure supply continuity to enable manufacturing with speed and quality. Follow-up on orders verify delivery approve payment and maintain necessary records. Adhere to standard purchasing business processes

  • Proactively drive and ensure timely delivery/shipment of parts from supplier to Applied factories including resolution of shipment/receiving and billing issues with supplier

  • Partner with suppliers on demand/supply collaboration. Execute and manage pull-ins/push-outs with suppliers to meet MRP demand

  • Drive inventory and E&Z reduction efforts

  • Negotiate and execute purchase and RFQ to drive the lowest cost consistent with consideration of quality reliability of source and urgency of need with support from more experienced buyer

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders (engineering manufacturing Program Managers) to resolve supply issue


Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Up to 1 year of related experience

  • Basic understanding of material cost management shortage management supplier capability purchase order management and other materials/equipment buying processes

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Please apply by November 30 2026. Note: This position may close early based on application volume or candidate selection.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

New College Grad

Travel:

Yes 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location hire grade job-related knowledge skills experience and with consideration of internal equity of our current team addition to a comprehensive benefits package candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program as applicable.

For all sales roles the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

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.

In addition Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process please contact us via e-mail at or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at option 1 and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.


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Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor, flat panel display and solar photovoltaic (PV) industries.

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