About the role

AI summarised

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions, enabling technologies like AI and IoT. As an Operations Manager, you will lead production and operational functions for our capital equipment, driving efficiency, quality, and safety while mentoring your team to push the boundaries of materials science.

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Key Responsibilities

Supervise employees involved in production and operation functions, including assembly, inspection, test, and final testing of capital equipment.
Prioritize production schedules based on manpower availability, equipment efficiency, capacity, and material requirements.
Serve as an interface for customer/vendor requirements, ensuring timely response to operational issues impacting customer satisfaction.
Develop and coach personnel through training, career development, performance management, hiring, reward, and discipline processes.
Oversee accident prevention and ensure compliance with all Environmental, Health, and Safety policies and procedures for department employees.
Support capacity optimization by implementing and monitoring manufacturing processes that collect and report key measurement data.
Drive Lean, Safety, and Quality initiatives by identifying process improvements and taking corrective action.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to lead and coach teams toward meeting daily deadlines.
Proven problem-solving skills to resolve day-to-day technical and operational issues.
Understanding of production processes for complex capital equipment or systems.
Ability to manage performance metrics and drive improvements in cycle time and quality.
Experience with operational planning, scheduling, and resource allocation.
Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical conduct and compliance with company standards.