Strategic TPM: Cost & Value for Semiconductors

Applied Materials; Gloucester (MA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Gloucester, MA is seeking a Technical Project Manager to drive high-velocity execution of cost reduction and value engineering initiatives for the Varian division. You will manage a portfolio from concept through qualification and production enablement, ensuring alignment with roadmaps and delivering measurable business impact.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years leading cross-functional programs in complex manufacturing, with a proven ability to influence stakeholders and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field.
• 5–10 years leading complex cross-functional programs with multi-project portfolios.
• Demonstrated track record delivering multi-million-dollar cost reduction and value engineering programs.

Responsibilities

• Define and drive cost reduction, resiliency, and value engineering strategy across portfolio.
• Lead end-to-end program execution from concept to production enablement.
• Develop and maintain cost models; track savings and report performance to leadership.
• Integrate value initiatives into product roadmaps and align with business units.

Skills

Cost modeling

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven problem solving

Stakeholder influence

Program management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / related field

Job description

Applied Materials in Gloucester, MA is seeking a Technical Project Manager to drive high-velocity execution of cost reduction and value engineering initiatives for the Varian division. You will manage a portfolio from concept through qualification and production enablement, ensuring alignment with roadmaps and delivering measurable business impact.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years leading cross-functional programs in complex manufacturing, with a proven ability to influence stakeholders and