Technical Project/Program Management III - E3

Applied Materials•Austin, CA

23h•Hybrid

About The Position

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. 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.

Requirements

Knowledge and experience in program/project management practices in high tech industry
Management/administration of programs/projects from initiation/establishment, risk management, execution/status reporting until conclusion and closure
Knowledge of quality tools like 8D, FMEA, SIPOC, Poke-Yoke, DMAIC and others
Bachelor's Degree
4 - 7 years in high tech/industrial sectors with at least 3-year experience in program/project management.

Nice To Haves

PM certification preferred or willing to pursue PM certification
Prior work experience in Quality, Quality Management Systems, Quality Audit/Assessment preferred.
AI/ML experience preferred

Responsibilities

Manages multiple programs/projects to support cross function team efforts to improve the quality performance of companies within Applied’s global supply chain.
Develops project plans and oversees from conception and planning to implementation, including strategies, processes, and resources. Ensures objectives are clearly defined and agreed to across cross functional teams.
Supports cross functional teams to achieve performance objectives for programs and initiatives. Interfaces and coordinates with internal customers. Provides status reports to management and stakeholders.
Responsible for managing schedule and task details by utilizing project management software (e.g. as Jira, SmartSheet and MS Project).
Identifies and resolves potential complications within programs and develops solutions for resolution.
Develops and improves business processes, dashboards, metrics and applications used to manage supply chain quality.
Contributes to the organization strategy and Annual Operating Plans (AOP).
Provides program management and business process expertise to support team members.