Technical Project/Program Management

Applied Materials, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); Sur place; USD 134 000 - 184 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Bonus program

Stock awards

Relocation eligibility

Comprehensive benefits

Résumé du poste

Applied Materials, Inc. is seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager / Operational Excellence PM to drive 6S and strategic initiatives across SPG Operations in Santa Clara.

You will lead cross-functional programs, bring structure to complex problems, and collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Logistics, and Quality to deliver measurable outcomes. The role combines strategic initiatives with hands-on execution, using data, standard processes, and executive-level communication to

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading complex cross-functional programs.
• Strong program-management with planning, execution, risk management, metrics.

Responsabilités

• Lead cross-functional SPG Operations programs and initiatives with clear objectives, plans, milestones, ownership, risks, and measurable outcomes.
• Drive 6S initiatives and sustainment in partnership with the 6S Lab Manager and owners, reinforcing workplace organization, visual management, standard work, safety, and accountability.
• Identify operational gaps, determine root causes, and drive cross-functional actions from problem identification through implementation and sustainment.
• Develop and maintain program plans, dashboards, scorecards, action trackers, metrics, and executive-level reporting for visibility into progress, risks, and results.
• Partner across Manufacturing, Engineering, Logistics, Facilities, EHS, Quality, etc., to drive SPG Operations priorities and remove barriers.
• Lead continuous-improvement efforts that boost safety, productivity, workflow, space utilization, standardization, and efficiency.
• Translate complex operational information into clear business insights, recommendations, and executive communications.
• Lead cross-functional meetings and working sessions, driving alignment, decisions, accountability, and follow-through.
• Support change-management and adoption of new processes, tools, standards, and capabilities.
• Build alignment and drive results through influence across organizations without direct authority.

Connaissances

Program management

Cross-functional lead

Data-driven decisions

Executive communication

Problem solving

Stakeholder management

Influence

Dashboards

Change management

Leadership

Formation

PMP / Lean Six Sigma

Outils

Power BI

Tableau

PowerApps

SharePoint

Smartsheet

Description du poste

Who We AreApplied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.What We OfferSalary:$133,500.00 - $183,500.00Location:Santa Clara,CAYou’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits .Job DescriptionAbout the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Technical Program Manager / Operational Excellence Program Manager to drive 6S and other strategic initiatives across SPG Operations. This role will lead cross-functional programs, bring structure and accountability to complex operational issues, and partner across organizations to drive execution and sustainable results.The ideal candidate combines strong program-management skills with an operational mindset and experience in continuous improvement. They should be comfortable moving between strategic initiatives and hands-on execution, using data, standard processes, and cross-functional collaboration to improve how we operate.Key ResponsibilitiesLead cross-functional SPG Operations programs and initiatives, establishing clear objectives, plans, milestones, ownership, risks, and measurable outcomes.Drive 6S initiatives and sustainment activities in partnership with the 6S Lab Manager and functional owners, reinforcing workplace organization, visual management, standard work, safety, and accountability.Identify operational and execution gaps, determine root causes, and drive cross-functional actions from problem identification through implementation and sustainment.Develop and maintain program plans, dashboards, scorecards, action trackers, metrics, and executive-level reporting to provide visibility into progress, risks, and results.Partner across Manufacturing, Engineering, Logistics, Facilities, EHS, Quality, and other organizations to drive SPG Operations priorities and resolve barriers.Lead continuous-improvement efforts that improve safety, productivity, workflow, space utilization, standardization, and operational efficiency.Develop and improve business processes, operating procedures, program documentation, and governance needed to support consistent execution.Translate complex operational information and data into clear business insights, recommendations, and executive communications.Lead cross-functional meetings and working sessions, driving alignment, decisions, accountability, and follow-through.Support change-management and adoption efforts for new processes, tools, standards, and operational capabilities.Build alignment and drive results through influence, including across organizations where the role does not have direct authority.QualificationsRequiredExperience leading complex, cross-functional programs or operational initiatives.Strong program/project management skills, including planning, execution, risk management, metrics, and stakeholder management.Demonstrated ability to take ambiguous operational problems, create structure, establish priorities, and drive them through resolution.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience using data to identify trends and support decisions.Ability to influence across organizations and drive accountability without direct authority.Strong written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level communications and presentations.Experience developing or using dashboards, scorecards, trackers, and other program-management tools.Organized, proactive, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.PreferredExperience with 6S, Lean, operational excellence, continuous improvement, visual management, or standard work.Experience in semiconductor, manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, logistics, or other complex operational environments.Familiarity with Power BI, Tableau, PowerApps, SharePoint, Smartsheet, or similar reporting and workflow tools.PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or related certification is a plus.Additional InformationTime Type:Full timeEmployee Type:Assignee / RegularTravel:Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:YesThe salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site accessible to all users. 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