About the role
AI summarisedLogistics Operations role at Applied Materials, a semiconductor equipment manufacturer. Responsible for managing raw material warehouse, 3PL providers, and logistics quality management system to achieve on-time delivery and cost objectives. Works closely with manufacturing, supply chain, and cross-functional teams.
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Key Responsibilities
- Managing Raw Material warehouse & POU (Point Of Use) located in SGP manufacturing plant, crating operations and customer deliveries & key focal for logistics operations and escalations.
- Managing 3PL provider in the day-to-day executions, cost and performance measurement.
- Drive 3PL towards effective warehouse capacity planning, productivity improvement and space optimization
- Establish Key Process Indicators (KPI) and Scorecard metrics. Generate reports, maintains performance and drive 3PL on corrective actions and/or continuous improvement.
- Responsible and drive 3PL to meet Applied Logistics Quality Management System standards. This is in terms of process definition, systemic problem solving, process audits and controls, reporting and training effectiveness.
- Evaluate data against audit requests and ensure completeness of data. Assist the Organization Audit Focal prepare for the internal/external audits related to Logistics.
- Responsible for warehouse inventory control (cycle count) and finance reporting meeting SOX compliance.
- Develop good understanding of countries Trade requirements and ensure warehouse process compliance.
- Identify opportunities to enhance end to end material tracking visibility from manufacturing to warehouse to customer deliveries.
- Manage building to building materials delivery effectiveness to ensure on time materials feeds into production or completed modules receipts into the FGI warehouse
- Ensure compliance and controls to Applied Safety Standards & meeting Applied 6S metrics.
- Act as logistics SME & partner with cross functional team in (PC Planning , Scheduling , Manufacturing, IE) driving manufacturing site wide initiatives / projects.
Requirements
- 5-8 years of knowledge and understanding of manufacturing Logistics warehouse operations, vendor management, lean principles and capacity modeling.
- SAP ERP (ECC & EWM, S4Hana) system experience preferred.
- Strong analytical, planning and organizational skills
- Strong problem-solving skills. Ability to demonstrate problem solving through DMAIC, 8D and Six Sigma typed methodologies.
- Strong interpersonal and communications skills across functions and multiple levels (oral & written)
- Ability to demonstrate high sense of urgency and is highly adaptable in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PP, Notebook, & Access)