Material Coordinator / Handler II - (O2)

Material Receiving And Inventory Specialist

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.

Receives and inspects inbound shipments for accuracy, quality, and compliance with purchase orders; verifies quantities and condition before acceptance. Updates inventory systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP) to record receipts and maintain accurate stock levels. Performs material handling tasks, including unloading trucks, staging materials, and transferring items to designated storage or production areas. Conducts cycle counts to ensure inventory accuracy; identifies discrepancies and processes nonconforming material according to established procedures. Under direction from management, prevents accumulation of excess or obsolete stock; initiates rework, transfer, or scrap actions as needed. Operates material handling equipment such as forklifts, pallet jacks, and overhead cranes safely and in compliance with all safety standards. Coordinates internal material flow, ensuring timely delivery to production lines or cleanroom environments. May monitor, update, and maintain shortage reports including review of work orders. Trains team members on receiving and material handling processes when required. Adheres to documented business processes and safety protocols at all times.

Employees may be assigned to work in environments with a heavier focus on inventory management activities. Performs transactions in SAP or other inventory systems.

Functional Knowledge

Has developed skills to perform day-to-day receiving and material handling activities.

Business Expertise

Understands how the assigned duties relate to others in the team and how the team integrates with inventory control, production, and vendor management.

Leadership

Has no supervisory responsibilities.

Problem Solving

Recognizes and solves typical problems that can occur in own work area without supervisory approval; evaluates and selects solutions from established options.

Impact

Impacts the quality and accuracy of own work, ensuring timely material flow and inventory integrity.

Interpersonal Skills

Uses communication skills for exchange of information with vendors, drivers, and internal teams.

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 members. In 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.