Global Supply Chain Transitions Project Lead

Applied Materials, Inc.; Austin, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Austin, TX seeks a seasoned Project & Transitions Manager to drive Global Supply Chain transitions, site moves, dual-sourcing, and M&A integration. You will apply Agile, Hybrid or Waterfall methods to deliver scoped initiatives on time and with quality. The role requires strong cross-functional leadership, clear risk communication, and data-driven decision support. You’ll mentor teammates and coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to safeguard continuity of supply.

Qualifications

• Requires in-depth knowledge and experience in project and program management.
• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines.
• Applies standard analyses and data reviews to identify potential causes of project issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned transitions from intake through closure following Transitions Team standards.
• Apply Agile, Hybrid or Traditional (Waterfall) approaches as appropriate to the initiative.
• Plan and execute work to scope, schedule and quality; maintain data accuracy for projects and suppliers.
• Escalate scope changes and risks to the Transitions program lead; drive deliverables to closure.

Skills

Project Management

Global Supply Chain

Change Management

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Agile/Waterfall

Job description

Applied Materials in Austin, TX seeks a seasoned Project & Transitions Manager to drive Global Supply Chain transitions, site moves, dual-sourcing, and M&A integration. You will apply Agile, Hybrid or Waterfall methods to deliver scoped initiatives on time and with quality. The role requires strong cross-functional leadership, clear risk communication, and data-driven decision support. You’ll mentor teammates and coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to safeguard continuity of supply.