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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.\nWhat We Offer\nLocation:\nRehovot,ISRYou’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.\nAt 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.\nJob Description \nWe are looking for a highly experienced Import Team Leader to join our unique Trade team that manages Imports and Exports from and to all over the world (activity management, not employees).\nWhat’s in it for you?\nWorking independently in one of the advanced Hitech Companies Importing lots of technologies and Exporting High End Products to Customers leading the market.\nOur Group:\nTrade Team: We Import from all over the world, Suppliers (Using Air and Sea), Customers, Applied other sites. We Export to Customers, Suppliers, Applied Sites and AGS WHs. Team is responsible for Import and Export Regulation, Licenses, Permits, PPW data integrity, Costs, LT and quality.\nWhat you'll be doing:\nManaging all Imports from suppliers, using Air and Sea channels.\nWork closely with PATs, Vendor Schedules, Logistics.\nProvide solutions for Urgent deliveries to production floor (Logistics Provider/Transit Time /Cost).\nManage the Freight & Duty Budget.\nInitiate Cost Reduction Projects.\nEstablish new communication/information infrastructures to update Ship status.\nRead the market (Obstacles, Air Lines, BCP, Nature Disasters, Else) and provide a clear picture with solutions.\nWhat you should have?\nHigh interpersonal skills and relations, team player.\n3-5 years of relevant experience and a relevant Bachelor's degree.\nIndependency, Assertiveness, Proactiveness.\nLike to change and improve.\nWell familiar with the market/solutions/capabilities.\nProblems solver and knows how to connect and bridge gaps.\nWho we are?\nApplied Materials Israel is home to the Process Diagnostics and Control business unit (PDC). 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