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Applied 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.

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Job Description

Recognized as an expert within the company. Anticipates internal and external business challenges and/or regulatory issues; recommends process product or service improvements. Solves unique and complex problems that have a broad impact on the business. Engages with customer to identify and quantify productivity and efficiency improvement opportunities for a factory and equipment by utilizing Industrial Engineering methods analytics Lean Operations Six Sigma and OR (Operation Research) models. Leads project teams to achieve milestones and objectives.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manages and Participates in complex Industrial Engineering and Operations Research related projects to improve semiconductors productivity and efficiency.
• Conduct a current-state assessment of business processes and identification of improvement opportunities. Based on this assessment design implement and manage process improvement initiatives utilizing Lean methodologies.
• Train mentor and coach Champions in the use of Lean Operations Six Sigma tools and methodology to ensure timely completion of projects with expected client results.
• Participate in productivity improvement studies such as cycle time reduction Gemba and output improvement and implementation in related to effective and efficient use of assets and production processes.
• Use Industrial Engineering technique such as simulation value stream analysis business process re-engineering Lean Operations six sigma and Gemba to analyze and quantify and improve semiconductors fab operations.
• Develops continual improvement roadmap and oversees the deployment of these strategies across multiple functions.
• Used Applied Materials software (Simulation and other propriety applications) to develop models to automate the process of data analytics.
• Develop and implement models for cost capacity staffing and cycle time.
• Manage cost of ownership projects (CoO). Engage with customers to identifying and driving cost reduction quantify the value of CIPs and improvement projects develop a CoO pareto with Year over Year targets and roadmap.

FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE

• Regarded as the technical expert in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research in the semiconductor industry
• Demonstrates in-depth and/or breadth of expertise in Industrial Engineering and broad knowledge of semiconductor operations
• Direct experience with demonstrated success and financial results leading Lean Improvements Six Sigma transactional & manufacturing projects
• Technical mastery of Lean Operations Six Sigma tools and methodologies including DMAIC DFSS and Lean
• Effective change agent able to implement strategic initiatives in an organization
• Must possess effective project management skills and ability to influence at all levels of an organization

BUSINESS EXPERTISE

• Anticipates business and regulatory issues; recommends product process or service improvements.
• Utilize benchmarking to identify best practices both internal and external to the organization.
• Comfortable presenting findings and recommendations to key executives.
• Semiconductor industry experience.

LEADERSHIP

• Ability to lead and influence others within a matrix organization.
• Lead strategic projects while managing risk and resource requirements.
• Ability to effectively coach and mentor Champions and Process Owners.
• Resolves obstacles/roadblocks serves as a sounding board for problem resolution.

PROBLEM SOLVING

• Solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business; requires conceptual and innovative thinking to develop solutions

Education:

• Bachelors Degree or masters degree in Industrial Engineering.
• Green Belt Black Belt certification preferred.

Years of experience: 10 years in semiconductor industry preferred 5 years leading continuous improvement program with cross functional team

Travel: Yes 20%-30% of the Time

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The 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 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.

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