Productivity Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with Business Units to enhance Out-of-Box Quality and the serviceability of system shipments.

• Spearhead design-for-installation initiatives for new products.

• Create workforce modeling, long-term planning, and resource requirements.

• Manage installation and warranty expenditures while driving improvements based on data insights.

• Establish installation strategies that prioritize safety, quality, cycle time, and cost efficiency.

• Implement data governance and standardization of KPIs.

• Advocate for systemic solutions based on input from field teams.

• Improve supplier testing and analytics to mitigate field failures.

• Formulate systems and processes for installation documentation, training, tooling, continuous improvement, and lessons learned.

• Expedite training for intricate installations at advanced nodes.

• Integrate digital tools and AI for predictive planning and quality assurance.

• Standardize governance for technology integration across business units and field teams.

• Direct talent strategy focusing on future skill requirements and advanced technical capabilities.

• Lead through subordinate managers and implement segment/functional business plans.

• Tackle highly complex or atypical business challenges using advanced analytical judgment.

• Negotiate and influence senior executives and external organizations.

• Adhere to Applied Materials' global Standards of Business Conduct.

⛳️ Requirements

• Extensive and thorough understanding of various systems, theories, and practices.

• Broad industry and commercial insight to enhance financial and operational performance.

• Proven experience in leading through subordinate managers of managers.

• Capability to execute segment/functional business plans and assist in strategy formulation.

• Advanced analytical thought and judgment for addressing highly complex or unusual business issues.

• Proficient in negotiating and influencing senior executives and external organizations.

• Awareness of and adherence to Applied Materials' global Standards of Business Conduct.

• Willingness to travel 25% of the time.

🏝️ Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package.

• Health and wellbeing programs and support.

• A supportive work culture that fosters learning, development, and career progression.

• Eligibility for bonuses, as applicable.

• Eligibility for stock award programs, as applicable.

• Relocation assistance available.