Technical Project / Program Management

About the role

Applied Materials, a global leader in materials science and engineering solutions for semiconductors and advanced displays, is hiring for a Technical Project / Program Management position in Singapore. The role prepares project plans, coordinates deliverables from planning to implementation and keeps projects on time and within budget.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare project plans and coordinate the attainment of project deliverables from planning to implementation
• Maintain a matrix for process improvements
• Drive project deliverables and task details using reports, tracking charts and checklists
• Align internal resources to achieve on-time, within-budget performance objectives
• Monitor and report to the business unit on project cost performance
• Participate in intra-business-unit design teams and contribute to their technical development
• Research causes of project obstacles and help implement solutions

Required profile

• Conceptual and practical expertise in one's own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines
• Knowledge of best practices and how one's area integrates with others, awareness of the competition
• Ability to act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and lead small, low-risk projects
• Solves complex problems and exercises judgment based on multiple sources of information
• Impacts customer, operational, project or service activities across teams while working within guidelines and policies
• Communicates difficult or sensitive information clearly and builds consensus