Application Manager

Schunk Xycarb Technology; Georgetown (TX); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Schunk Xycarb Technology in Georgetown, TX is seeking an Application Manager to lead the development of application roadmaps and collaborate across global teams. The role requires strong technical expertise in semiconductor and related fields, with responsibilities that include managing projects, delivering technical support, and contributing to strategic planning.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and proven success in a similar capacity. This position provides an opportunity to impact innovation significantly in a collaborative environment.

Qualifikationen

• Strong technical knowledge in semiconductor, solar, LED, or OEM platforms.
• Experience translating customer needs into innovative solutions.
• Proven success managing projects across global teams.

Aufgaben

• Lead the development of application roadmaps based on market trends.
• Identify and launch R&D projects that drive long-term innovation.
• Manage global product development and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Kenntnisse

Strategic thinking and analytical problem‑solving

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Deep understanding of market dynamics and customer value

Ability to simplify complex technical concepts

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Technical knowledge in semiconductor, solar, LED, or OEM platforms

Jobbeschreibung

Location: Georgetown, TX

About the Role

Are you passionate about technology, innovation, and solving complex customer challenges? As an Application Manager, you’ll play a critical role at the intersection of R&D, sales, and customer success—helping bring cutting‑edge solutions to market while directly influencing business growth. You’ll collaborate across global teams, work with industry‑leading technologies, and transform customer insights into innovative applications that make a real impact.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of forward‑thinking application roadmaps based on market trends and customer needs
• Identify and launch R&D projects that drive long‑term innovation
• Manage global product development initiatives and collaborate with cross‑functional teams
• Contribute to strategic planning with business forecasts and market insights
• Partner with Sales to win new business and expand market share
• Provide expert technical support during customer engagements and pre‑tender processes
• Translate complex technical data into customer‑friendly solutions
• Support pricing strategies and contribute to marketing materials

Consulting & Problem‑Solving

• Act as a trusted advisor by delivering high‑level application consultancy
• Troubleshoot technical challenges and provide data‑driven solutions
• Respond to customer inquiries and ensure a seamless technical experience
• Contribute to technical publications and thought leadership

Training & Knowledge Sharing

• Deliver impactful training to internal teams and customers
• Elevate product expertise across Sales, Customer Service, and Engineering teams
• Share best practices on product handling, contamination reduction, and processes
• Analyze product performance and customer feedback to uncover growth opportunities
• Maintain insights into market positioning and competitive landscape
• Provide actionable recommendations to strengthen business strategy

Leadership & Impact

• Lead, mentor, and develop a high‑performing team
• Foster collaboration and continuous improvement
• Identify skill gaps and support team development
• Drive alignment through clear goals, communication, and accountability

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Strong technical knowledge in semiconductor, solar, LED, or OEM platforms
• Experience translating customer needs into innovative solutions
• Proven success managing projects across global teams

Required Skills

• Strategic thinking and analytical problem‑solving
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Deep understanding of market dynamics and customer value
• Ability to simplify complex technical concepts

Preferred Skills

• A dynamic, collaborative, and innovation‑driven environment
• Opportunities to work on global projects and emerging technologies
• Travel opportunities (~20%+) to connect with customers and teams

Why Join Us?

Be at the forefront of innovation in a rapidly evolving industry. Work with passionate experts who value collaboration and growth. Make a visible impact on products, customers, and business success.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.