Technical Project/Program Management IV
About The Position
Applied Materials is seeking a technical project/program manager to prepare and drive projects from conception and planning through implementation. The role coordinates resources, schedules, task details, purchasing, and cost and schedule performance for equipment projects involving internal and external customers and vendors worldwide. It works with multifunctional design teams and teams across the division to define objectives, provide status updates, and prepare releases and deployments. The position also contributes technical, engineering, and business-process expertise, identifies project complications, and develops solutions. The role requires depth or breadth in a specialized discipline, the ability to interpret business challenges and recommend practices to improve products, processes, or services, and the capacity to lead teams or projects with moderate resource needs, risk, or complexity. It leads others in solving complex problems and communicates difficult concepts while negotiating for agreement.
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 others in solving complex problems using sophisticated analytical thought, judgment, and innovative solutions.
- Ability to communicate difficult concepts and negotiate with others to adopt a different point of view.
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, reports, tracking charts, checklists, and scheduling software.
- Coordinate allocated divisional resources 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 on 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 on standard programs and issues.
- Identify and resolve potential project complications and develop solutions.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Potential eligibility for bonus and stock award programs, as applicable
- Supportive work culture and programs supporting personal and professional growth and employee health and wellbeing
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
