Director, PPB BU CFO

Applied Materials-posted 2 months ago
$180,500 - $248,500/Yr
Full-time
Santa Clara, CA
5,001-10,000 employees
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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.

  • Collaborate closely with BU executives to drive business performance, deliver on strategic objectives, and provide actionable insights through rigorous financial analysis.
  • Own all aspects of financial planning and analysis—forecasting, budgeting, scenario modeling, portfolio prioritization, and strategic planning.
  • Partner with manufacturing and supply chain teams to setup and enable global operations and planning processes, develop robust unit cost models, and meet performance targets.
  • Lead ERP and process implementations to support scalable business and manufacturing operations.
  • Support contract negotiations and order fulfillment cycles to maximize market adoption, pricing strategies, margins, and cash flow.
  • Ensure capital allocation aligns with long-term growth and profitability goals, with funding tied to measurable milestones.
  • Drive both organic (NPD) and inorganic (M&A, partnerships) growth strategies, presenting directly to the CFO and M&A committee.
  • Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a collaborative culture and supporting broader talent development initiatives.
  • Proven P&L ownership and business acumen with a track record of successful P&L management to achieve business targets.
  • Ability to balance the delivery of programs while managing to budgets.
  • Problem solving and project management skills.
  • Capacity for Complexity – Thrive in ambiguity in a rapidly growing startup type environment and lead with confidence and balanced temperament.
  • Strong influencing skills across cross-functional teams and executive levels, backed by deep financial expertise.
  • Strategic thinker with agility and foresight, capable of anticipating challenges and driving proactive solutions.
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to distill complex financial concepts into clear, compelling narratives for diverse audiences.
  • Demonstrated success in building organizational capacity, developing talent, and implementing scalable processes.
  • Self-starter with a high degree of ownership, resilience, and execution discipline.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
  • Strong preference for candidates with BU CFO experience and/or background in component manufacturing.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including participation in a bonus and a stock award program.
  • Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth.
  • Programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth.
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