Technical Program Manager, SmartGlass
Applied Materials•Santa Clara, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
Applied Materials is seeking a motivated and hands-on Technical Program Manager to support the setup and ramp of our next-generation semiconductor manufacturing line. In this role, you will collaborate across engineering, operations, and global vendors to manage schedules, drive deliverables, and define processes for a smooth technology transfer and ramp to full production. Your expertise in launching high-volume consumer electronics and working with contract manufacturers (CMs) will be critical to a successful and efficient fab ramp-up.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain dynamics.
- Experience supporting consumer product development and NPI (New Product Introduction) cycles.
- Familiarity with manufacturing KPIs, FA/CA tracking, and structured issue closure processes to support operational excellence.
- Comfortable working across time zones, collaborating with remote teams, and supporting factory-side execution.
- Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and industry standards.
Nice To Haves
- Flexibility to travel back and forth between South East Asia and the USA (up to 50%)
Responsibilities
- Drive product manufacturing readiness across engineering, operations, and supply chain teams to support fab ramp.
- Partner with the Pilot team to ensure process continuity and alignment through the transfer to HVM.
- Track and manage schedules, deliverables, and risks for technology transfer and production milestones.
- Coordinate and support technical and program reviews with both internal teams and external partners.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Participation in a bonus program
- Stock award program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
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