PPPM (Project Portfolio Program Manager)

Who We AreApplied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. What We OfferSalary:$108,000.00 - $148,500.00Location:Austin,TX, 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. 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Key ResponsibilitiesOwns product change management (PCM) and controlUnreleased product approval and controlECO (Engineering Change Order) approvalImplementation of PCN (Part Change Notification), with Global Product SupportProvides guidance/input to Engineering and the Business Unit about the field service impact of part/supplier changes.Accuracy of customer shipped configurations and BOMs (Bill of Materials)CaRM (Configuration accuracy Review Meeting) reviewsBOM (Bill of Materials) accuracyNSR (Non Standard Request) approval Owns common modules roadmap and implementation post Phase 5 of ePLC.Implementation of component roadmaps including part obsolescence, replacements, alternative vendors and cost reductionFacilitates Intercompany communication to align on product strategies, provide guidance on pricing, spare level contents, and restricted part orders. Facilitates alignment meeting for product roadmap and market proliferationImplementation of cost reduction roadmapManage strategic vendor issuesManage all changes to the product after product releasewhether driven by engineering, quality, safety, customer demands or supply obsolesceFunctional Knowledge1. Conduct PCR Pre-Review Meetings2. Track creation of Projects and content: Team members and milestonesi. Run reports weekly to ensure Project data population. Individual follow up with Project Ownersii. Escalate issues (e.g., NSR Ready Forecast Date past the Need Date)3. Monthly Dashboard Update/Review of all CIP Projects not Ready for NSR4. Provide Product Review and monthly BM/BMO meetings with CIP project data and highlightsDemonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplinesBusiness ExpertiseHas knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the marketLeadershipActs as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirementsProblem SolvingSolves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of informationImpactImpacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policiesInterpersonal SkillsExplains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensusAdditional 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. 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