Operational Excellence Programs Lead

Applied Materials

Boise (ID)

On-site

USD 68,000 - 94,000

Full time

25 hours ago
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Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking a detail‑oriented professional to support project objectives and ensure timely, compliant execution in a dynamic semiconductor environment. You will contribute to program milestones, document progress, and collaborate across teams to enable innovation and efficient operations.

The role emphasizes problem solving, cross‑functional communication, and the ability to work in a fast paced setting while advancing key engineering initiatives at a leading global company.

Qualifications

  • Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline.
  • Understands key business drivers and uses this understanding to accomplish own work.
  • No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members.
  • Solves problems in straightforward situations using technical experience and judgment.
  • Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations.

Responsibilities

  • Support specific project and program objectives as defined in areas of responsibility and ensure preliminary activities are completed.
  • Support projects and programs to meet predetermined requirements, with attention to product/process specs and costs.
  • Ensure documentation across phases and share information with appropriate functional areas; comply with policies.
  • Undertake study of new technologies as appropriate.
  • Support data collection for materials and financial resources.

Skills

Functional knowledge
Business acumen
Leadership
Problem solving
Interpersonal skills

Job description

Applied Materials is seeking a detail‑oriented professional to support project objectives and ensure timely, compliant execution in a dynamic semiconductor environment. You will contribute to program milestones, document progress, and collaborate across teams to enable innovation and efficient operations.

The role emphasizes problem solving, cross‑functional communication, and the ability to work in a fast paced setting while advancing key engineering initiatives at a leading global company.

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