Intern

Who We Are

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. 

What We Offer

Location:

Singapore,SGP

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. Visit our Careers website to learn more. 

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits. 

This role sits within the Global Transportation Team, a high-performing group responsible for the end-to-end movement of service parts across the world. The team ensures parts are shipped quickly, within regulatory requirements, and cost-effective to support global AGS operations. With deep expertise in international shipping, carrier negotiations, vendor management, trade and regulatory compliance, and data analysis, the team drives operational excellence. We work closely with logistics providers, supply chain teams, and regional operations to deliver best-in-class service performance.

Key Responsibilities
• Lead daily transportation operations to ensure timely, compliant, and cost-efficient delivery of service parts worldwide.
• Manage carrier performance, drive escalations to resolution, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Analyze transportation data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Support vendor management activities, including performance reviews, and conflict resolution.
• Partner with cross-functional teams such as supply chain, trade compliance, planning, and regional operations to optimize processes.
• Contribute to global transportation strategy, including cost optimization initiatives and service-level improvements.
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure adherence to global trade, regulatory, and safety requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement efforts using structured problem-solving and process engineering methodologies.

Technical Skills
• Strong knowledge of supply chain and transportation management, including international shipping workflows.
• Proficiency in statistical data analytics to interpret operational trends and support decision-making.
• Ability to perform large-scale data analysis using analytical tools to uncover insights and
optimization opportunities.
• Experience with process engineering, including process mapping, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement.

Requirements / Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.

• Strong understanding of global transportation, distribution, or logistics operations.

• Experience in shipping, carrier management, or supply chain processes (internships or full-time roles) Preferred.

• Ability to analyze large datasets and translate insights into operational improvements.

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Intern / Student

Travel:

No

Relocation Eligible:

No

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.