Applied Materials-posted 2 days ago
$104,000 - $143,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Austin, MA

The Technical Project Manager drives high velocity execution of needle-moving projects for the Varian division of Applied Materials. The candidate will be responsible for all aspects of sourcing projects from kick-off through enablement. This role combines deep materials expertise with project management capabilities to ensure timely, cost-effective, and quality-driven execution. The ideal candidate will drive supplier engagement, manage risk, and align cross-functional teams to meet business unit objectives.

  • Lead materials strategy and execution for complex sourcing projects supporting division level objectives.
  • Manage end-to-end materials strategy from concept to enablement, including sourcing, supplier selection, and alignment with volume manufacturing.
  • Analyze demand signals to crate plans that minimize inventory exposure and accelerate supply chain performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering to interpret requirements and identify critical, long-lead, and inspection-intensive parts.
  • Benchmark internal and external systems to integrate best practices into project deliverables.
  • Align with program management to clearly communicate status, milestones, tasks, and risks.
  • Monitor supplier performance toward program goals and escalate issues as needed.
  • Drive resolution of supplier quality issues in partnership with engineering and quality teams.
  • Provide business process expertise to increase velocity of execution across engineering, supply chain, and quality.
  • Recognized as a technical expert in materials and sourcing within the organization with the ability to lead and motivate.
  • Demonstrates broad knowledge across operations disciplines and applies innovative thinking to solve complex problems.
  • Anticipates business and regulatory challenges and recommends improvements to processes, products, or services.
  • Leads high-risk, complex projects with strategic impact.
  • Influences cross-functional teams without direct authority to drive project success.
  • Communicates complex ideas effectively and gains consensus across senior stakeholders.
  • Expert level knowledge of supply chain and business operations
  • Ability to analyze and communicate program impact to quality, manufacturing, planning and logistics
  • Experience with supplier management and materials planning.
  • 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.
  • At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go.
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