About the role#
Applied Materials is seeking interns for our Global Supply Chain department for the summer of 2027. This is a 12-week, full-time internship based in Austin, Texas. You will work alongside Supplier Account Managers and Procurement Managers to support supplier selection, material delivery, and supply chain analytics.
What you'll do#
- Complete supplier request for quotations (RFQs).
- Create, re-schedule, and cancel purchase orders based on material requirements planning.
- Perform part analytics to ensure components are assigned to the correct commodity family.
- Provide material delivery updates directly to factory stakeholders and leadership.
- Mitigate excess purchase orders and inventory through direct negotiations with suppliers.
What you'll need#
- You are currently pursuing a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field.
- You maintain good academic standing, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or higher.
- You possess strong data analytics skills, including advanced Excel and experience working with multiple data sets.
- You have the ability to solve problems both creatively and analytically.
Location & details#
- This role is located on-site in Austin, Texas.
- The internship is a full-time position for Summer 2027.
- This position is paid.
- We do not provide visa sponsorship for this role.
About Applied Materials
Applied Materials operates in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. The company produces equipment for materials engineering and flat panel display manufacturing. It was founded in 1967 and maintains its headquarters in Santa Clara, California. The organization employs over 32,000 people.
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