Non-Tech Project Manager IV

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:$108,000.00 - $148,500.00Location:Austin,TXYou’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. Non-Technical Project Manager needed to support Outsourced Labor ProgramWe are looking for a highly self-motivated and experienced Project Manager. Strong understanding of U.S. federal, state, and local regulations impacting business operations and sourcing activities is needed. Additionally, strong commercial acumen and experience in developing supplier networks within North America is helpful.Education QualificationsBachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business, or EngineeringProject Management Professional (PMP) certificationFunctional KnowledgeVery proficient in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and advanced search functionsVery proficient in Microsoft Office applicationsVery proficient in Project Management toolsProficient in TableauKnowledge of SAP is preferredBusiness Expertise7+ years of project management experience, preferably in a process improvement role, with large-scale global projectsPrior experience working in supply chain for a large organizationResponsible for managing process efficiency improvement projectsExceptional prioritization and organization skillsLeadershipProven ability to lead without authority, influence outcomes, and drive accountabilityExperience operating within matrix-managed organizations with cross-functional team membersNo direct supervisory responsibilitiesProblem SolvingVery proficient in data analysis using Microsoft Excel and TableauAble to execute data analytics on Cycle Time (CT) performance, process variances, and process efficiency metricsSelf-motivated in working towards outcomes using a proactive “get things done” approachProficient in root cause analysis and techniquesAble to effectively review, manage, and deliver to multiple Key Performance Indices (KPIs)Negotiate cost and commercial termsImpactImpacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policiesImpacts cross-functional groups through projects and processes developmentInterpersonal SkillsExcellent communication and presentation skills, especially with senior leadershipInteraction required with global teams across multiple disciplines within the companyConfident with public speaking and virtual interactionsPositive, can-do attitude; solution-driven focusStrong understanding of U.S. federal, state, and local regulations impacting business operations and sourcing activities.Strong commercial acumen and experience developing supplier networks within North America.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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