Applied Materials, Inc

Technical project/Program Management III

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

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field; MS/MBA preferred.
  • 4-7 years of experience in manufacturing engineering or repair operations.
  • Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality assurance, and lean principles.
  • Proficiency in CAD, statistical analysis tools, and MS Office.
  • Excellent communication and project management abilities.
  • Experience managing projects from planning through delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Manage engineering and repair activities at the new Chandler, AZ facility.
  • Design and optimize layouts, material flow, and workspace ergonomics.
  • Conduct studies and data analysis to improve workflows.
  • Implement lean principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Lead projects, manage budgets, and set timelines for delivery.
  • Track project deliverables and facilitate cross-functional coordination.
  • Mentor less experienced team members and support technical execution.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs.
  • Participation in bonus and stock award programs as applicable.
  • Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
Full Job Description
Role Responsibilities
  • Manage and perform manufacturing engineering and repair activities for Applied Material's new repair center in Chandler, AZ.
  • Design and improve facility layouts, material flow, and ergonomics
  • Conduct time and motion studies, simulations, and data analysis to streamline workflows
  • Knowledge of should costing process
  • Tool Utility Metrix (Tools details for installation & commissioning)
  • Clean room specs and applications
  • Implement lean manufacturing principles, Kaizen events, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Estimate production costs and evaluate cost-saving methods
  • Utilize CAD tools to design layouts and optimize space utilization
  • Lead improvement projects, set timelines, and manage budgets
  • Fixed assets inventory management
  • Develop and execute project plans, ensuring successful delivery from planning through implementation.
  • Track and drive project deliverables using reports, tracking tools, and checklists.
  • Coordinate cross-functional resources within the business unit to achieve on-time and within-budget project performance.
  • Monitor project cost performance and provide regular updates to the business unit.
  • Participate in cross-functional design teams to support technical project execution and contribute to overall team development.
  • Identify and analyze project risks, obstacles, and root causes; implement solutions to resolve issues effectively.
  • Maintain and improve process performance metrics, including tracking matrices to support continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Act as a technical resource and mentor for less experienced team members; may lead small to medium-sized projects.
  • Communicate complex or sensitive technical information clearly and build alignment across stakeholders.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field required; advanced degree (MS/MBA) preferred.
  • 4-7 years of relevant experience in manufacturing engineering, repair operations, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality assurance, and lean principles.
  • Proficiency in CAD, statistical analysis tools, and MS Office.
  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and project management abilities
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects, including planning, execution, and performance tracking.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Proven problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Experience working cross-functionally and coordinating resources across teams.
  • Knowledge of industry best practices and awareness of market/competitive factors.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to influence and build consensus.
  • Ability to work independently within broad guidelines while driving results across multiple stakeholders.


Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
No

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.

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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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