Technical Project/Program Management
About The Position
Applied Materials is seeking a technical project/program management professional to drive projects from conception and planning through implementation. The role manages project schedules, tasks, resources, costs, and performance objectives, coordinating with internal divisions, multifunctional design teams, customers, and vendors worldwide. It also contributes to strategy, process, and resource development; provides technical, engineering, and business-process expertise; and identifies and resolves project complications. The position may lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, or complexity, and requires communicating difficult concepts and negotiating with others to adopt different viewpoints.
Requirements
- Demonstrated depth and/or breadth of expertise in a specialized discipline or field.
- Ability to interpret internal and external business challenges and recommend best practices to improve products, processes, or services.
- Ability to lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity.
- Ability to lead others in solving complex problems and use sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions.
- Ability to communicate difficult concepts and negotiate with others to adopt a different point of view.
- Ability to travel 10% of the time.
Responsibilities
- Prepare project plans and drive projects from conception and planning through implementation.
- Participate in developing strategies, processes, and resources.
- Manage project schedules and task details using project management tools, including reports, tracking charts, checklists, and project scheduling software.
- Coordinate allocated resources within the Division to achieve on-time and within-budget project objectives.
- Initiate and manage purchase requisitions and purchase orders.
- Drive cost and schedule performance of equipment for internal and external customers and vendors worldwide.
- Participate in multifunctional design teams with internal, external, and/or matrixed personnel to complete projects.
- Provide technical input to team members to achieve project goals.
- Coordinate within the division to define project objectives, provide status updates, and prepare for release and deployment.
- Provide engineering and business-process expertise to team members and others on standard programs and issues.
- Identify and resolve potential project complications and develop solutions.
- Lead others in solving complex problems, using analytical judgment to identify innovative solutions.
- Communicate difficult concepts and negotiate with others to adopt a different point of view.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Potential eligibility for participation in a bonus program
- Potential eligibility for a stock award program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
