Non-Technical Project/Program Management
About The Position
Applied Materials is hiring for a non-technical project/program management role in Santa Clara, California. The position ensures project and program objectives are defined and that preliminary work—including determining outcomes, milestones, viability studies, and resource planning—is completed to support effective execution. It ensures assigned projects and programs meet predetermined requirements for product and process specifications, costs, resource utilization, and timelines. The role documents all phases of project, program, and process development and ensures information is reported or transferred to relevant functional areas. It also ensures compliance with company policies concerning engineering and laboratory notebooks, patents, confidentiality, and safety; makes effective use of material and financial resources; and collaborates with staff to maximize productivity. The role demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in its discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines. It applies knowledge of best practices and how the area works with others, may serve as a resource to less-experienced colleagues, and may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource needs. It solves complex problems by analyzing multiple sources of information, works within broad guidelines and policies, and communicates difficult or sensitive information while building consensus. The role may involve physical work and cleanroom tasks requiring personal protective equipment.
Requirements
- Demonstrated conceptual and practical expertise in the relevant discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines.
- Knowledge of best practices and how the area integrates with other functions.
- Ability to solve complex problems and exercise judgment using analysis from multiple sources of information.
- Ability to explain difficult or sensitive information and work to build consensus.
- Ability to meet the physical and cleanroom requirements that may apply, including use of required personal protective equipment.
Responsibilities
- Define project and program objectives and ensure preliminary activities, such as determining outcomes and milestones, viability studies, and resource planning, are completed.
- Ensure assigned projects and programs meet requirements for product and process specifications, costs, resource use, and completion timelines.
- Document all phases of project, program, and process development and report, disseminate, or transfer information to relevant functional areas.
- Ensure compliance with company policies regarding engineering and laboratory notebooks, patents, confidentiality, and safety.
- Ensure effective use of material and financial resources.
- Work effectively with other staff to maximize project and program productivity.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Potential eligibility for a bonus and stock award program, as applicable
- Supportive work culture encouraging learning, development, and career growth
- Programs and support for employee health, wellbeing, and personal and professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
