Senior Technical Program Manager- Service Business Unit Operations

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

Salary:

$158,500.00 - $218,000.00

Location:

Santa Clara,CA

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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Senior Technical Program Manager – Service Business Unit Operations

Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale helps our customers – who make smartphones, supercomputers, virtual reality headsets, autonomous vehicles and more – transform their ideas into reality. Our innovations Make Possible® a Better Future.

Inside our company, we apply the idea of Make Possible as we work together. We value our people and teams who turn possibilities into reality by advancing our strategy, accomplishing great things and empowering others. We are deeply committed to fostering a Culture of Inclusion where every person knows they belong, feels empowered to bring their whole self to work, and is inspired to grow.

If you’re looking for the next step in your future, consider Applied Materials. With the data explosion and new investment in semiconductors, it’s an exciting place to be.

Description 

This role focuses on program management of strategic programs in support of the Service Business Units (SBU) and Applied Global Services (AGS) segment. This person will engage cross-functionally to drive program definition, planning and on time delivery working to exceed committed business outcomes. The person will contribute to strategic development driving program selection in support of the SBU and AGS business strategy. 

Responsibilities

• Responsible for program management of strategic programs supporting SBU and AGS business strategic improvement priorities.
• Partners with SBU, SBU Ops leadership and broader AGS leadership to develop business improvement roadmaps including portfolio management and execution.
• Accountable for the on-time delivery, cost and business outcomes of improvement programs in support of customer, operating plan and growth commitments of SBU/AGS.
• Leads development and execution of project management principles (PMP) including change management and communication.
• Manages internal/external partners and in support of program execution and delivery.
• Leads strong teams and cross-functional engagement across multiple geographies & external partners including Sales, Marketing, Operations, Finance, Legal etc. Communicates program progress /execution to senior executives and stakeholders.

Desired Skills, Competencies & Experience

• Higher Science/Engineering related degree (Materials, Mechanical, Chemical, Physics, Electrical, or related field)., with minimum 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Semiconductor and or services industry experience desired
• Extensive program management experience with a performance-based track record
• Strong analytical & problem solving skills
• Product and or service business experience desired
• Customer focused – Voice of Customer (VOC) domain expertise and strong customer acumen
• Positive can-do hands-on entrepreneurial attitude that builds support for program needs
• Strong communication skills and interpersonal presence that extends confidence and humility
• Ability to effectively manage and deliver to multiple Key Performance Indices (KPIs).
• Critical thinking and ability to influence and communicate effectively with cross-functional teams (Sales, finance, marketing, strategy, management).
• Excellent personal time management and project management skills.

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 20% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

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.

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