Supply Chain Project Manager
About The Position
Applied Materials is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Project Manager. The role will be at the Santa Clara office and is 100% onsite (not remote or hybrid). There is not relocation assistance for this role. As a key member of the Strategic Office, you will lead and execute high-impact programs and projects, such as capacity management and planning that drive business transformation across the global supply chain. This role requires a proactive, analytical, and collaborative professional who excels at managing complex initiatives, communicating with diverse stakeholders, and delivering actionable insights that shape strategic decisions. Must have supply chain, procurement or sourcing experience Must have experience influencing and presenting data to executive level. Must have strong data analysis/reporting skills.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- 4–7 years of experience in program management, analytics, or related roles within a matrixed or global organization.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (formulas, pivot tables, data visualization), Databricks (or similar), PowerPoint (presentation design and storytelling); experience with Tableau, Power BI, or SQL preferred.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to influence and build relationships across diverse teams and geographies.
- Strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, and stakeholder management abilities.
- Must have supply chain, procurement or sourcing experience
- Must have experience influencing and presenting data to executive level.
- Must have strong data analysis/reporting skills.
Nice To Haves
- Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CAPM, Six Sigma) are a plus.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- experience with Tableau, Power BI, or SQL preferred.
Responsibilities
- Program Management: Lead and manage multiple strategic projects and programs simultaneously, applying best-in-class methodologies to ensure successful delivery of outcomes, milestones, and resource allocation.
- Communication & Influence: Communicate complex findings and recommendations clearly and persuasively to stakeholders at all levels. Create impactful presentations using PowerPoint and facilitate meetings to drive consensus and decision-making.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Build and maintain strong working relationships with global and cross-functional teams, driving alignment and execution of strategic initiatives across Supply Chain, and other functions.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements, leveraging data insights and best practices to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Analytics & Reporting: Analyze large and complex datasets using advanced analytics tools (Excel, Databricks, Tableau etc.) to identify trends, risks, and opportunities. Develop reports that drive business performance.
- Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Ensure all phases of project, program, and process development are documented. Disseminate information to relevant functional areas and contribute to organizational knowledge sharing.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
