Supplier NPI Electronics Engineering Manager

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:

Rehovot,ISR

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Job Description: Electronics and computing Supplier Engineering Manager.

Enable robust High-Volume Manufacturing in a rapidly growing and dynamic business environment through the following domains:

• Responsible for the NPI Engineering transition to manufacturing at PDC suppliers (design for manufacturing, testability, PFMEA, .FAI,etc.)
• Leading, qualifying and maintaining suppliers’ robust volume manufacturing capabilities and infrastructure 
• Support sustain products at manufacturing floor, detect and resolve quality issues at suppliers
• Drive improvements to reduce cycle time, reduce cost and increase efficiency.
• Lead technical projects to increase vendors’ capacity.

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity to form and influence the group road map, working processes and methods.
• Be expose and learn very complex and multidisciplinary modules.
• Learn and solve challenging engineering problems.
• Take part in strong and professional staff including cross groups projects and influence.

Our group

Supplier Engineering group is part of the R&D Division. The group includes highly experienced engineers in several disciplines, such as Mechanics, Optics, Electronics, Motion, Computing and more. Main interfaces are R&D engineers and managers, Supply Chain Purchasing, Operations, Manufacturing, Qual and more. The group is managing all technical aspects of manufacturability at cutting-edge suppliers worldwide and enabling smooth manufacturing processes in our facility in Rehovot.

What you'll be doing?

• Help setting the strategic direction for the supplier engineering organization.
• Ensure the tactical execution of commitments for electronics and computing supplier engineering domain. 
• Plan and direct all activities and results of organizational goals and AOP objectives. 
• Primary interface and escalation path to multiple Organization functions for supplier’s quality deliverables. 
• Collaborates with technical authorities and other operational staffs/leaders to develop and ensure operational excellence goals of quality, scalability, flexibility, and effectiveness.
• Maintains effective relationships with R&D functions, key internal customers, and support organizations.
• Key stakeholder in evaluation, qualification, & selection of suppliers. 
• Understands contractual framework and helps sourcing in contracting with suppliers executing to AOP.
• Maintains continuous awareness of ongoing supplier performance in assigned commodity/service areas.
• For electronics high impact suppliers, participate in scorecard development and periodic reviews.
• Leads problem resolution/escalation arising from supplier performance issues for assigned commodities and services.
• Leads and fosters a culture of continuous improvement, employee engagement and open communications.

What you should have?

• Electrical Engineering degree - Must
• Experience: 5+ Years of experience as a technical manager – Must
• Experience in team management – Must
• Experience working with Suppliers through Development/ Engineering transitions – Must
• Experience in multidisciplinary R&D and Engineering processes
• Knowledge in industry standards for electronics modules, semiconductors – Advantage
• Knowledge in HV power-supply manufacturing process – Advantage
• High Technical capabilities, Demonstrating in-depth comprehensive understanding within own discipline and wide knowledge of others.
• Proactive approach, Identifying and Taking ownership for leading tasks or resolving problems within domain.
• Methodologic & Process oriented approach. Driving innovation, effectiveness, and continuous improvement. 
• Ability to manage multiple activities facing cross function interfaces, maintain effective relationships and building trust and alignment on workplans according to organizational priorities.
• Driving employee development and building professional expertise 

Who we are?

Applied Materials Israel is home to the Process Diagnostics and Control business unit (PDC). Based in Rehovot, we develop, manufacture and market cutting-edge machine learning and computer vision-based metrology and inspection products that are essential elements in wafer fabrication. By playing a significant role in enabling the production of the next generation of microchips, our expertise enables our customers to transform possibilities into reality.

• At least 10 years of experience in electronics boards or power-supplies manufacturing processes.
• At least 5 years experience in teams' management.
• English - High level

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 20% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

No

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.