Manufacturing Programs Lead, NPI & Transitions

Applied Materials, Inc.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Singapore is seeking a Senior Program Manager to spearhead manufacturing transition programs, coordinating with Operations, NPI, Supply Chain and Logistics to ensure production readiness. The role emphasizes driving cost, quality, delivery targets, and productivity improvements across global manufacturing initiatives.

The candidate should have 5–10 years of large-scale project management in technology Strategy Implementation; experience in Operations and Supply Chain is

Qualifications

• Leads functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity.
• Leads others to solve complex problems; uses analytical thought to identify solutions.
• Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates to adopt a different point of view.

Responsibilities

• Lead manufacturing transition programs across locations (Austin to Singapore) and drive production readiness.
• Coordinate cross-functional initiatives with Operations, Manufacturing, NPI, Supply Chain and Logistics.
• Manage project schedules, risks, dependencies, and stakeholder communications to ensure on-time delivery and budget adherence.
• Develop and implement scalable production strategies to support future growth and optimize labor and factory utilization.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Business knowledge

Tools

Smartsheet

Job description

Applied Materials in Singapore is seeking a Senior Program Manager to spearhead manufacturing transition programs, coordinating with Operations, NPI, Supply Chain and Logistics to ensure production readiness. The role emphasizes driving cost, quality, delivery targets, and productivity improvements across global manufacturing initiatives.

The candidate should have 5–10 years of large-scale project management in technology Strategy Implementation; experience in Operations and Supply Chain is