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About the Role

Applied Materials is seeking a Technical Product Manager to drive digital and AI-enabled transformation of business processes within Global Operations. You will be responsible for delivering business value through transformative SW applications, identifying problems, framing them with data, aligning stakeholders, and making technical trade-offs with engineering partners. You will need to understand code, reason about it, and maintain a strong user-centric perspective.

Responsibilities

Support end-to-end execution of Supply planning initiatives, ensuring milestones, dependencies, and actions are clearly tracked.
Own forecast signal for suppliers and evaluate signal quality.
Bring structure and clarity to ambiguous problem spaces by defining work plans, timelines, and success criteria.
Coordinate with cross-functional partners across Supply Chain, SPG, JOLT, and Business Units to gather inputs, align priorities, and close gaps.
Ensure planning assumptions, risks, and opportunities are clearly documented.
Partner with Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Manufacturing, Procurement, Product Management, and Business Units.
Proactively identify risks, data gaps, and execution issues; escalate with clear context and recommended actions.
Prepare program status updates, meeting notes, and follow-ups to ensure accountability and momentum.
Produce executive-ready updates, decision documents, and business cases.
Drive alignment between stakeholders with competing priorities and unclear decision rights.
Operate effectively without formal authority across matrixed, geographically distributed teams.
Perform detailed analysis across supply, demand, capacity, and material data to support planning decisions.
Analyze outputs from planning and analytics tools to identify trends, constraints, and inconsistencies.
Build and maintain analytical models, trackers, and summaries using Excel to support ongoing planning programs.
Translate data into clear, structured insights and executive-ready summaries.
Translate business goals and customer needs into technical product requirements engineers can act on.
Closely collaborate with SW engineers to design scalable and reliable data pipelines and systems.
Evaluate technical trade-offs and influence architecture decisions.
Work within agile development methodologies across planning, design, development, testing and pilot phases.
Use SQL and Python to independently test problem hypotheses, simulate effect scenarios and check data quality.
Own the delivery of the overall technical and/or workflow solution with minimal effort and input from others.
Be the first person to identify and speak out when new program risks arise.
Build consensus across teams with competing priorities.
Establish a constructive working relationship with partner teams and manage the product lifecycle.
Become the single point of contact for the product, communicating effectively with cross-functional teams on a regular basis.

Requirements

Degree in quantitative field (Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Statistics or equivalent)
Deep understanding of, or direct experience in operations, supply chain, manufacturing, product management, systems engineering or quality
4+ years of experience developing software or business intelligence tools in a user-centric agile environment
Proficiency in statistics, data science and/or AI/ML
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Previous experience implementing new workflows into existing business processes, or design and implementation of change management
Strong critical thinking skills
Ability to influence and communicate effectively within a diverse community of stakeholders
Self-motivated individual who can drive progress towards broad objectives without close supervision

Skills

Software Engineering
Digital Transformation
AI-enabled Transformation
Data Analysis
SQL
Python
Agile Development Methodologies
Product Management
Supply Chain
Operations
Manufacturing
Systems Engineering
Quality
Statistics
Data Science
AI/ML
Critical Thinking
Communication

Location

Austin, TX

Work Type

Full time
Assignee / Regular
Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Eligible: Yes

Experience Level

4+ years of experience developing software or business intelligence tools

Education Level

Degree in quantitative field (Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Statistics or equivalent)

Salary/Compensations

$116,000.00 - $159,500.00

Benefits

Supportive work culture
Opportunities for learning, development, and career growth
Comprehensive benefits package
Potential eligibility for bonus and stock award program

About the Company

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions, foundational to virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display.
The equipment created and serviced by Applied Materials is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips.
Applied Materials' expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale helps customers transform their ideas into reality.
Applied Materials' innovations Make Possible® a Better Future.
The company values its people and teams who turn possibilities into reality by advancing strategy, accomplishing great things, and empowering others.
Applied Materials is deeply committed to fostering a Culture of Inclusion where every person knows they belong, feels empowered to bring their whole self to work, and is inspired to grow.
Semiconductors are foundational to the modern economy, and the demand curve has never been steeper, presenting unprecedented challenges in manufacturing, supply chain, and quality.
The Operations Product Development team drives technology, business processes, and strategic innovation supporting Applied Materials Global Operations.

Equal Opportunity

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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