Applied Materials, Inc

Tech Proj/Prg Mgmt III

Applied Materials, Inc$96K — $132K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant project management experience
  • Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
  • Experience in automation and digital transformation initiatives
  • Proven leadership abilities in managing cross-functional teams
  • Familiarity with project management and reporting tools
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a strategic approach
  • Strong interpersonal skills to build consensus among stakeholders

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage multiple Build Engineering projects simultaneously from concept to implementation.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focusing on safety, quality, and productivity.
  • Track project schedules, risks, and performance metrics effectively.
  • Facilitate regular program reviews and meetings with stakeholders.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to boost operational efficiency.
  • Support automation and technology deployment efforts.
  • Develop executive-level project presentations and business cases.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Participation in bonus and stock award programs (as applicable)
  • Full-time employment status
  • Occasional travel (up to 10%)
  • No relocation assistance provided
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage multiple Build Eng projects and programs simultaneously from concept through implementation. Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project goals, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and productivity.
  • Track project schedules, risks, action items, and performance metrics.
  • Facilitate regular program reviews and status meetings with stakeholders.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to increase operational efficiency.
  • Support automation, digital transformation, and technology deployment initiatives.
  • Develop business cases, project proposals, and executive-level presentations.
  • Collaborate with finance and leadership teams on strategic planning and investment decisions.
  • Monitor project budgets, resource requirements, and return-on-investment opportunities.
  • Ensure alignment of projects with organizational goals and priorities. Provide regular updates and recommendations to leadership teams.


Functional Knowledge
  • Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines


Business Expertise
  • Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market


Leadership
  • Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements


Problem Solving
  • Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information


Impact
  • Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies


Interpersonal Skills
  • Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing operations and process improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement tools.
  • Background in automation, digital transformation, or operational excellence initiatives.
  • Proficiency in project management and reporting tools.


Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
Yes, 10% 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.

Stay Connected

Keep up to date with the latest company news, career tips, and industry insights by joining our network. Engage with us on professional networking platforms and stay ahead in your career journey.

Apply Now

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
NASDAQ

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