Director, Process Technology & Innovation

3M HEALTHCARE; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 189,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Santa Clara, CA, seeks a senior leader to direct our process technology group, driving research, development, and deployment of new products and enhancements.

You will manage complex applications of scientific theory, lead alpha and beta product releases, and collaborate with the unit and Product Business Group to align development with strategic plans and performance metrics.

Responsibilities

• Directs a process technology group responsible for research, development and implementation in new products and extensions or enhancements to existing product lines
• Manages unusually complex, practical applications of scientific theory and processes in the development and ongoing technical management of the unit's products
• Leads alpha engineering program regarding all process technology related issues for the unit's product line
• Lead for alpha and beta product release for business unit's product line
• Interacts and offers solutions to address external customers unusually complex process issues to address customers High Value Problems (HVP) involving the business unit's product line
• Participates in strategic planning to integrate research and development processes with both the unit and the Product Business Group's overall business plan
• Provides approval guidelines and leadership to reporting process technology managers in the area of long-term strategy related to process development
• Defines performance metrics and reports on organization's progress against specific goals

Job description

Applied Materials in Santa Clara, CA, seeks a senior leader to direct our process technology group, driving research, development, and deployment of new products and enhancements.

You will manage complex applications of scientific theory, lead alpha and beta product releases, and collaborate with the unit and Product Business Group to align development with strategic plans and performance metrics.