Summer 2027 Supply Chain Buyer Intern- Bachelor's (Gloucester, MA)
Applied Materials
- Hours
- Full time
- Where
- Gloucester,MA
- Apply by
- End Date: October 31, 2026
- Posted
- Aug 26
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 world’s technology.
What We Offer
Location:
Gloucester,MA
You’ll 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 possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company.
What you'd do
- Completing supplier request for quotations (RFQs)
- Working with suppliers on obsolescence compliance and training
- Preparing supplier profiles for presenting to management
- Performing part analytics to ensure parts are assigned to the proper commodity family
- Interacting with Suppliers on cost reduction opportunities
- Supporting Supplier Account Managers in various tasks including meeting & presentation preparation, supplier management, quarterly business reviews, supplier capacity reviews
- Perform Buyer functions, including: Creating, re-scheduling, and cancelling POs per MRP
- Call suppliers to get material status and expedite material
- Resolve Accounts Payable issues related to PO invoice and receipt discrepancies
- Find alternate/emergency sources for material
What they want
- Student must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or a related major
- Student must be in good academic standing at their university, with a preferred GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
- Ability to problem-solve creatively and analytically
- Commitment to quality and customer satisfaction
- Excellent listening, writing, quantitative, qualitative and oral communication skills
- Data analytics skills (E.g. advanced excel, working with multiple data sets)
- Desire for continuous learning and improvement
- Flexible and adaptable mindset who thrives in a results-driven culture
- Starts
- 2026-08-26