Applied Materials, Inc

Director, Operations and Customer Quality Program Engineer

Applied Materials, Inc$180K — $248K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of experience in quality management or a related field
  • Strong understanding of quality control processes and methodologies
  • Demonstrated leadership skills, managing diverse teams or departments
  • Ability to develop and implement effective strategies for quality improvement
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, particularly with executive levels

Responsibilities

  • Ensure customer satisfaction by meeting product quality expectations
  • Interface with customers to resolve inquiries and issues
  • Drive continuous improvement in product and service quality
  • Develop the Quality organization and oversee its management
  • Establish roles and responsibilities to enhance operations in manufacturing and support
  • Coordinate inspections, tests, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
  • Select and manage employees to ensure efficient function operations

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Eligibility for additional compensation through bonuses and stock awards
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • Work-life balance with the option for remote work arrangements
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities

Responsible for meeting customer expectations in product quality, responsiveness and services.

Interfaces with key customers to ensure customer satisfaction and that products meet customer specifications. In case of customer inquires or issues (e.g. product returns), the Global Quality organization is responsible for providing customers with answers and driving each issue to resolution.

Ensures that all interactions with customers are done in a professional and timely manner.

Provides clear and well-articulated vision, strategies and plans to continuously improve product and service quality for our customers.

Develop and strengthen the Quality organization. Manage general business requirements manage employees, create and monitor budgets.

Establish roles and responsibilities to achieve in manufacturing line and customer support.

Ensures that quality control inspections, tests, root cause analysis and corrective procedures are coordinated throughout the organization.

Selects, evaluates and manages employees to ensure the efficient operations of the function.

Functional Knowledge
  • Demonstrates broad and comprehensive understanding of different systems, theories and practices as well as the changing business environment


Business Expertise
  • Applies in-depth knowledge of own segment/function, business and commercial expertise to differentiate itself from the competition


Leadership
  • Leads a business unit, department or sub-function generally through multiple levels of managers of diverse activities; develops and executes business unit, department or sub-functional strategy to achieve key business objectives


Problem Solving
  • Evaluates key business challenges; directs the development of new or innovative solutions


Impact
  • Guided by company strategy and business objectives, impacts results of segment/function


Interpersonal Skills
  • Influences and negotiates at the top executive levels, with great latitude on outcomes; presents and defends complicated or delicate issues


Position requires understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times. This includes demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values.

Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
Yes, 20% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:
No

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

About Applied Materials, Inc

Applied Materials specialize in materials engineering solutions. They optimize equipment and fab operations through consulting, spare parts, services, and automation software. They also provide supply chain services from transactional spares through programs, rebuilds, and forecasted parts management. Their products and technologies include semiconductors, displays, roll web coating, solar, and automation software.

**Applied Materials, Inc. Careers**

Join the innovative world of Applied Materials, Inc., a leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our global team is driving innovation and growth in the industries we serve. This is where your expertise can make a true impact.

Work You’ll Do

At Applied Materials, Inc., you will be part of a company that prides itself on fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and professional growth. As a member of our team, you will lead groundbreaking projects at the intersection of technology, leadership, and engineering excellence. We offer a variety of job opportunities that allow you to explore your potential and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to contribute to projects that are not only exciting but also crucial for technological advancements. Our leadership is committed to providing you with the guidance and support needed to achieve your career goals.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Whether you are looking for an internship, a full-time position, or leadership roles, Applied Materials, Inc. provides an array of career paths to help you achieve your professional aspirations. Our commitment to career growth is evident through extensive training programs and opportunities for advancement.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Applied Materials, Inc., we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the global communities we serve. Our diversity training programs are designed to enhance collaboration and foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we ensure that our team is taken care of. The culture at Applied Materials, Inc. is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence.

Join Our Team

Explore the job opportunities at Applied Materials, Inc. and find the position that matches your skills and passions. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and ready to drive innovation in a dynamic industry.

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Ready to take the next step in your career? Submit your resume, prepare for your interview, and join a team that’s dedicated to materializing the technologies of tomorrow. Discover the impact you can make at Applied Materials, Inc. and help us shape the future.

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Learn more about Applied Materials, Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$80.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.8 billion
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$18.2 billion
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