Strategic Technical Program Manager | Cross‑Functional

Applied Materials; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Stock awards

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Applied Materials in the Santa Clara, California area is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead end-to-end cross-functional initiatives, guiding projects from concept through delivery. You will navigate ambiguity, bring structure to complex problem spaces, and actively engage stakeholders to align priorities and close gaps, driving milestones and value.

This full-time role includes a comprehensive benefits package, potential bonus and stock awards, relocation support, and opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience leading end-to-end program management for cross-functional initiatives.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive momentum in complex environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program management for cross-functional initiatives, ensuring timely execution against defined objectives.
• Navigate ambiguity by bringing structure, clarity, and forward momentum to complex and evolving problem spaces.
• Proactively engage stakeholders to understand their requirements, align priorities, and resolve gaps.
• Develop and manage program schedules and drive towards the milestones.
• Provide business process expertise to team and other members on various standard programs / issues.
• Identify potential complications and develop practical mitigation and resolution plans.
• Communicate program status, risks, and decisions clearly and concisely to cross-functional partners and leadership.
• Adapt quickly to dynamic environments and shifting priorities while maintaining focus on key deliverables.

Skills

Business Management

Product Management

Operations

Job description

Applied Materials in the Santa Clara, California area is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead end-to-end cross-functional initiatives, guiding projects from concept through delivery. You will navigate ambiguity, bring structure to complex problem spaces, and actively engage stakeholders to align priorities and close gaps, driving milestones and value.

This full-time role includes a comprehensive benefits package, potential bonus and stock awards, relocation support, and opportunities