Senior Non-Technical Project & Program Manager

Applied Materials; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 88,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Austin, TX is seeking a full-time professional to drive project objectives within engineering environments, defining outcomes, milestones, viability studies, and resource planning to enable effective later stages of completion and success.

The role requires ensuring all projects and programs meet predetermined requirements, documenting phases, and reporting information to other functions while complying with policies on notebooks, patents, confidentiality and safety.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline.
• Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market.
• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements.
• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
• Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies.
• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus.

Responsibilities

• Ensures that specific project and program objectives are defined for areas of responsibility, and that necessary preliminary activities are completed to allow for effectiveness and focus during later stages of completion.
• Ensures that all projects and programs assigned are completed in accordance with predetermined requirements, with specific attention to product/process specifications, project/program costs, resource utilization, and timeliness for completion.
• Ensures that all phases of project, program and/or process development are documented and that information required in other functional areas is reported, disseminated, or transferred, as appropriate. Ensures compliance with Company policies regarding Engineering/Lab notebooks, patents, confidentiality and safety.
• Ensures that the utilization of all material and financial resources is carried out in an effective manner.
• Effectively work with other staff to maximize productivity for the project / program.

Job description

Applied Materials in Austin, TX is seeking a full-time professional to drive project objectives within engineering environments, defining outcomes, milestones, viability studies, and resource planning to enable effective later stages of completion and success.

The role requires ensuring all projects and programs meet predetermined requirements, documenting phases, and reporting information to other functions while complying with policies on notebooks, patents, confidentiality and safety.