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. 

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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. 

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The Opportunity

This role is for a Technical Program Manager (TPM) who will lead strategic initiatives through all stages from end-to-end

What You’ll Do

• Develop project plan and oversees from conception and planning to implementation, including strategies, processes, and resources
• Ensures objectives are clearly defined and agreed to across the business unit.
• Responsible for managing schedule and task details by utilizing project management tools such as reports, tracking Drives allocated resources from other organizations to achieve on-time and within budget performance objectives for the project
• Provide technical leadership to team members to achieve goals. Interfaces and coordinates with customers to define objectives, provide status updates and prepare for release and deployment.
• Provide engineering and business process expertise to team and other members on various significantly complex programs/issues.
• Identify and resolves potential complications within the program and develops solutions for resolution.
• Participate in annual Strategic Planning cycles where we identify high-value problems to tackle in future programs. 
• Drive Quarterly business reviews, Gross margin improvement programs etc
• Ownership to broadcast KPI of the processes, Backlogs, Cycle-times, Quality Etc. on weekly, monthly and quarterly cadence as required.

 Education & Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent experience in Electrical / Mechanical     

Engineering or equivalent

• PMP Certification / MBA - Operations
• 7 - 12 years overall experience with 2 Years of demonstrated Technical Management / Supervisory experience would be an asset.

Job Specific Knowledge:

• Strong background in an engineering, technical, and/or business field
• Extensive experience leading cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated ability to bring people together from a wide variety of organizations across a company
• Experienced with change management across complex organizations
• Highly data driven, able to develop meaningful KPIs and metrics that measure the value created by the programs that you lead
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.  Must be able to maintain alignment across a wide range of stakeholders
• Must be comfortable presenting to management at all levels, including executive
• Sound understanding of business processes related to Product & Engineering Change Management
• Knowledge of PLM / ERP / PDM / 3D CAD (eg SAP, Teamcenter, NX)
• Working knowledge of Project Management tools (eg Jira, Agile, Smartsheets)
• Working knowledge in Data Management and analytics (Tableau & Power BI dashboards, python
• Familiar with Operations and Supply Chain functions
• Exposure to Semiconductor domain

• Demonstrate the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values.

Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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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.