Who We AreApplied 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 OfferLocation: Kirkkonummi,FINYou’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 .We are looking for a motivated and proactive Summer Trainee Buyer to join our team during the summer holiday season. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands‑on experience in procurement, purchasing processes, inventory accuracy, and ERP‑based operations in a professional business environment.As a Summer Trainee Buyer, you will work closely with experienced colleagues and take part in our daily purchasing activities. You will be entrusted with real responsibilities while receiving guidance and support to help you develop your skills and confidence.What you will do
Convert purchase requisitions into purchase orders (POs)
Track order status and confirmation updates
Handle purchasing invoices
Support inventory accuracy and stock balance maintenance in the ERP system
Monitor and report purchase order status to the manager
Contribute to smooth and efficient procurement operations
What you gain as a trainee
Practical, real‑world experience in procurement and purchasing
Exposure to ERP systems, preferably SAP, strengthening your future career prospects
An opportunity to develop independent working skills with clear guidance
Insight into supply chain and purchasing processes from an operational perspective
A meaningful summer role with responsibility and impact
Valuable professional experience to strengthen your CV
Employment details
Fixed‑term position during the summer holiday season
Workplace location: Masalantie 365, Kirkkonummi
The position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found
Qualifications
Technical or commercial education (e.g. B.Sc. in Business Administration, vocational qualification, or equivalent)
Previous experience in a procurement environment is an advantage
Knowledge of ERP systems (preferably SAP)
Practical skills in inventory management and maintaining stock balances
Accuracy and attention to detail
Ability to work independently according to instructions
Strong ability to complete agreed tasks
Fluent use of MS Office applications
Fluency in English is require, good Finnish skills are an advantage
Additional InformationTime Type: Full timeEmployee Type: Intern / StudentTravel: Not SpecifiedRelocation Eligible: NoApplied 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.
