Non-Technical Project/Program Management III (B3)

Job Description – RVC Ops Project Manager

We are looking for a highly self-motivated and technically proficient experienced Project Manager. This role focuses on project management of strategic continuous improvement projects within the Reverse Value Chain (RVC) and Applied Global Services (AGS) segment. This person will engage cross-functionally, identify areas of improvement, and develop and execute projects to support improved efficiency within the RVC.

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or technical discipline
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Prefer Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) certification at minimum

Functional Knowledge

• Very proficient in Microsoft Excel including pivot tables and advanced search functions
• Very proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Very proficient in Project Management tools
• Proficient in Tableau
• Knowledge of SAP is preferred

Business Expertise

• 7+ years of project management experience, preferably in a process improvement role, with large-scale global projects
• Prior experience working in global logistics or supply chain for a large organization
• Responsible for managing process efficiency improvement projects within the Reverse Value Chain (RVC)
• Exceptional prioritization and organization skills

Leadership

• Proven ability to lead without authority, influence outcomes, and drive accountability
• Experience operating within matrix-managed organizations with cross-functional team members
• No direct supervisory responsibilities

Problem Solving

• Very proficient in data analysis using Microsoft Excel and Tableau
• Able to execute data analytics on Cycle Time (CT) performance, process variances, and process efficiency metrics
• Self-motivated in working towards outcomes using a proactive “get things done” approach
• Proficient in root cause analysis and techniques
• Able to effectively review, manage, and deliver to multiple Key Performance Indices (KPIs)
• Evaluates issues within the Reverse Value Chain (RVC) process to determine root causes and manage continuous improvement projects to address

Impact

• Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies
• Impacts cross-functional groups through projects and processes development

Interpersonal Skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, especially with senior leadership
• Interaction required with global teams across multiple disciplines within the company
• Confident with public speaking and virtual interactions
• Positive, can-do attitude; solution-driven focus

## Qualifications

### Education:

Master's Degree

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### Years of Experience:

4 - 7 Years

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## Additional Information

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### Shift:

10-Day 8-Hr (United States of America)

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### Travel:

Yes, 20% of the Time

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### Relocation Eligible:

Yes

### Referral Payment Plan:

Employee Referral (Standard)

Salary Range:

$88,000.00 - $121,000.00

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 members. In 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 committed to diversity in the workplace. All 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.