**Key Responsibilities** + Service Parts Planning: Position right level of parts in the right place to support business entitlements + Apply Data Visualization, machine learning & AI into process improvement and material engineering tools support + Demand Forecast: Review demand history and future business outlook to analyze and improve the forecast accuracy and demand variability + Inventory Control & Management: Actively manage inventory turns, excess and obsolescence + Ramp Site Planning: Inventory preparation for new fab installations and ramp schedules + Service Agreement Planning: Inventory preparation for Service Agreement delivery performance, in direct collaboration with Field Service Organization + Root Cause & Corrective Action: Critical thinking, Excellent analytical skills to conduct root cause and corrective action for order delivery misses + KPI Management & Communication: Manage internal/external planning KPI and reporting. + Planning Systems & Dashboards: Proficient in ERP planning systems like SAP, MCA. Inventory Optimization Software, and Data Visualization Tools like Tableau ​ **Functional Knowledge** + Has knowledge of service parts planning concepts and techniques + Has knowledge of supply chain management + Data Analysis - Is able to undertake analysis of data sets, using Tableau or other visualization tool + Project management skill **Business Expertise** + Has good business acumen to understand the business environment for Applied Material and our customers. + Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work **Language Skills** + Fluent inEnglish + Fluent in Japanese **Problem Solving** + Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information **Education/Experience:** + Semiconductorexperience strongly preferred + BA/BS college degree required or its equivalent,Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Managementpreferred. + At least three (3) years of Inventory, supply planning, material planning, or demand planning experience **Qualifications** **Education:** Bachelor's Degree **Skills:** **Certifications:** **Languages:** English (Required), Japanese (Required) **Years of Experience:** 2 - 4 Years **Work Experience:** **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 committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.