Senior Technical Program Manager

Applied Materials; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 116,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Bonus potential

Stock award program

Job summary

Applied Materials, located in Austin, TX, seeks a Project Manager to lead complex initiatives from conception through implementation, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing scope, schedule, and budget.

You will partner with engineering, operations, and suppliers worldwide to drive cost-performance, deliver on time, and provide technical input to achieve project goals; travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field.
• Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services
• May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity
• Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions
• Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies
• Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view

Responsibilities

• Prepares project plans and drives the project from conception and planning to implementation. Will participate in the development of strategies, processes and resources.
• Manages project schedule and task details by utilizing project management tools such as reports, tracking charts, checklist and project scheduling software.
• Coordinates allocated resources from within the Division to achieve on-time and within budget performance objectives for the project. Initiates and manages purchase requisitions, and purchase orders.
• Drives cost schedule performance of equipment for internal and external customers and vendors worldwide.
• Participates on multifunctional design teams comprised of internal, external and/or matrixed headcount to complete projects. Provides technical input to team members to achieve project goals.
• Interfaces and coordinates within the division to define project objectives, provide status updates and prepare for release and deployment.
• Provides engineering and business process expertise to team and other members on various standard programs / issues.
• Identifies and resolves potential complications within the project and develops solutions for resolution.

Job description

Applied Materials, located in Austin, TX, seeks a Project Manager to lead complex initiatives from conception through implementation, coordinating cross-functional teams and managing scope, schedule, and budget.

You will partner with engineering, operations, and suppliers worldwide to drive cost-performance, deliver on time, and provide technical input to achieve project goals; travel up to 10% may be required.