Product Line Management III, Sr. (E3)

Company: Applied Materials
Location: Hillsboro
Posted on: May 7, 2022

Job Description:

The Common Solutions Service Business Unit is seeking a highly motivated candidate who has the technical and business acumen to succeed in a Services Product Line Management (PLM) role. The candidate should be passionate about driving technical programs and contribute to value creation for unique service products and capabilities.Role requires knowledge of semiconductor industry and experience with equipment modules, such as robotics and controls. Should be familiar with marketing practices and navigating business processes to address internal and external issues. Able to perform analysis and formulate strategies to solve complex problems and drive business impact. Define and drive service programs using product life cycle methodology. Work independently with minimal guidance, acting as a resource for colleagues with less experience.This position can be located in Santa Clara, CA, Austin, TX, Chandler, AZ, Hillsboro, OR or Boise, ID.Key Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze key service and spares business areas. Estimate and recommend investments based on service and support needs.
• Own service roadmaps applicable to common parts and modules and their implementation using PLC principles.
• Development and implementation of service continuity strategies including part obsolescence, replacements, and forecasting models.
• Incorporate marketing requirements, business processes and elements of technical design to commercialize service solutions.
• Provide guidance on pricing, spares strategies, and restricted part orders. Manage service and spares continuity.
• Facilitate intercompany communication to align on service product roadmaps and market proliferation.
• Interface and coordinate with cross functional teams to define project objectives, provide status updates and prepare for release and deployment.
• Identify and resolve potential conflicts within projects and develops solutions for resolution.Functional Knowledge
  • General knowledge of Semiconductor Equipment. Specific knowledge of Server Controls and Robotics is preferred.Business Expertise
    • Knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market.
    • 2+ years of experience in Program Life Cycle Management environment.
    • Previous experience working in business operational environment is essential.
    • Exposure to marketing, sales and semiconductor equipment support areas are desirable.Leadership
      • Act as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead projects to manage resources and risks. Proven track of record of leading projects or programs.Problem Solving
        • Presentation skills, attention to detail, and strong analysis skills are critical. Solve complex problems; exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.Impact
          • Impact a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies.Interpersonal Skills
            • Explain difficult or sensitive information; build consensus.Requirements
              • Education: Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline, additional business qualifications are plus.Position located in Santa Clara, CA#LI-JC1QualificationsEducation:Bachelor's DegreeSkillsCertifications:Languages:Years of Experience:4 - 7 YearsWork Experience:Additional InformationTravel:Not SpecifiedRelocation Eligible:YesApplied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.SDL2017

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