Product Line Manager (Early in Career)

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company.

Requirements

• Owns product change management (PCM) and control
• Unreleased product approval and control
• ECO (Engineering Change Order) approval
• Implementation of PCN (Part Change Notification), with Global Product Support
• Provides guidance/input to Engineering and the Business Unit about the field service impact of part/supplier changes.
• Accuracy of customer shipped configurations and BOMs (Bill of Materials)
• CaRM (Configuration accuracy Review Meeting) reviews
• BOM (Bill of Materials) accuracy
• NSR (Non Standard Request) approval
• Owns common modules roadmap and implementation post Phase 5 of ePLC
• Implementation of component roadmaps including part obsolescence, replacements, alternative vendors and cost reduction
• Facilitates Intercompany communication to align on product strategies, provide guidance on pricing, spare level contents, and restricted part orders.
• Implementation of cost reduction roadmap
• Manage strategic vendor issues
• Manage all changes to the product after product release
• Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities
• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work
• Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents
• Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies
• Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Participation in a bonus and a stock award program