Technical Project Manager (Manufacturing Automation)

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

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Singapore is seeking a Technical Project/Program Manager to drive automation technology projects within the Automation Technology Group.

You will coordinate engineering activities, track progress, and help deliver automation solutions for semiconductor manufacturing. The role requires more than 10 years of experience as a technical project manager in global manufacturing or the semiconductor industry, strong communication, and the ability to work across time zones.

Qualifications

• More than 10 years of experience as a technical project manager in global manufacturing / semiconductor industry
• Knowledge in supporting new products, suppliers, and obsolescence/FFF a plus
• Strong initiative and autonomy in job role
• Excellent verbal communication during presentations and strong written communication
• Ability to work across overseas time zones for meetings

Responsibilities

• Develops project plan from conception to implementation, defining objectives across the business unit
• Manages schedule and task details using PM tools and tracking software
• Drives allocation of resources and initiates capital allocation requests and purchase orders
• Manages cost, schedule, and performance of equipment for internal and external customers and vendors
• Leads multifunctional design teams to complete projects and provides technical leadership
• Coordinates with customers to define objectives, provide status updates and prepare for release
• Provides engineering and business process expertise to team on complex programs
• Identifies and resolves potential complications and develops solutions

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

What We Offer

Location:

Singapore,SGP

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

The Technical Project/ Program Manager supports the planning and execution of automation technology projects within the Automation Technology Group. This role helps coordinate engineering activities, track project progress, and assist in delivering automation solutions for semiconductor manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Develops project plan and oversees from conception and planning to implementation, including strategies, processes and resources. Ensures objectives are clearly defined and agreed to across the business unit.

• Responsible for managing schedule and task details by utilizing project management tools such as reports, tracking charts, checklist and project scheduling software.

• Drives allocated resources from other organizations to achieve on-time and within budget performance objectives for the project. Initiates and manages capital allocation requests, purchase requisitions, and purchase orders.

• Manages cost schedule performance of equipment for internal and external customers and vendors worldwide.

• Leads multifunctional design teams comprised of internal, external and/or matrixed headcount to complete project/program. Provides technical leadership to team members to achieve goals.

• Interfaces and coordinates with customers to define objectives, provide status updates and prepare for release and deployment.

• Provides engineering and business process expertise to team and other members on various significantly complex programs/issues.

• Identifies and resolves potential complications within the program and develops solutions for resolution.

Requirements

• More than 10 years of experiences as technical project manager in global manufacturing/ semiconductor industry

• Any knowledge in supporting new products, suppliers, and obsolescence/FFF a plus

• Someone who takes initiative and be autonomous in their job role

• Able to communicate clearly verbally during presentations and has strong written communication

• Able to commit to overseas time zones for meetings at times

Work Location:

• Upper Changi

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

Yes, 20% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:

Yes

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.