Technical Program Manager: Lead End-to-End NPD Programs

Applied Materials, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials, Inc. in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional execution for new product development from concept through launch readiness.

You will partner with engineering, operations, supply chain, quality, and business stakeholders to drive alignment, manage risk, and deliver complex technical programs on time and within budget. This full-time position offers stock awards and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience in technical program management for complex product/technology development.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive alignment among stakeholders.
• Strong skills in developing and managing project plans, schedules, risks, and deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program execution for new product development from concept through launch readiness.
• Drive programs through the phase-gate development process with milestones, deliverables, risks, and decisions.
• Build and maintain integrated program plans, schedules, dependencies, and risk management strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, supply chain, quality, and business stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Lead program reviews and communicate status, risks, and decisions to stakeholders and leadership.
• Track deliverables through dashboards, logs, reports, and checklists to ensure accountability.
• Identify obstacles, analyze root causes, and drive cross-functional solutions to stay on track.
• Navigate tradeoffs related to scope, schedule, cost, and technical execution.
• Monitor program cost performance and support progress against financial and operational objectives.
• Contribute to process improvements to strengthen execution and outcomes.

Skills

Technical program management

Cross-functional leadership

Project planning

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Influence without authority

Job description

Applied Materials, Inc. in Santa Clara, CA is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional execution for new product development from concept through launch readiness.

You will partner with engineering, operations, supply chain, quality, and business stakeholders to drive alignment, manage risk, and deliver complex technical programs on time and within budget. This full-time position offers stock awards and a comprehensive benefits package.