Technical Project/Program Manager – Shanghai

Applied Materials, a global leader in materials engineering solutions, is seeking a Technical Project/Program Manager to lead project delivery in Shanghai. The role involves planning, coordinating, and driving project deliverables to ensure on‑time, on‑budget outcomes for semiconductor and display equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare project plans and coordinate deliverables from planning through implementation.
• Maintain matrices for process improvements and drive project tasks using reports, tracking charts, and checklists.
• Align internal resources to achieve on‑time and within‑budget performance objectives.
• Monitor and report project cost performance to the business unit.
• Participate in intra‑business unit design teams to complete projects.
• Research causes of project obstacles and assist in implementing solutions.

Required profile

• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline with basic knowledge of related disciplines.
• Understands best practices and integration with other areas, aware of competition and market differentiators.
• Acts as a resource for less‑experienced colleagues and may lead small projects with manageable risks.
• Solves complex problems, takes new perspectives, and exercises judgment based on multiple information sources.
• Impacts a range of customer, operational, project, or service activities within own and related teams.
• Communicates difficult or sensitive information effectively and works to build consensus.