About the role
AI summarisedThe Manager, Operations Management at Applied Materials oversees production teams in a semiconductor manufacturing environment, ensuring efficient operations, safety compliance, quality improvement, and on-time delivery. This role involves leading daily operations, managing personnel performance, optimizing production capacity, and driving Lean, Safety, and Quality initiatives. The position requires strong leadership, technical understanding of manufacturing processes, and the ability to coordinate across teams to meet operational goals.
EquipmentOnsiteManufacturing
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise, lead, motivate, direct, develop and train a team of production employees
- Assign work and set priorities for employees
- Effectively communicate daily crossovers and build/test issues across all levels of Manufacturing
- Prioritize production schedules based on available manpower, equipment efficiency, capacity and materials requirements
- Lead operational meetings; establish consistency in processes, and ensure alignment of tactical and/or strategic plans
- Develop and track key organization performance metrics to meet or improve cycle time performance
- Ensure timely response to operations issues impacting customer satisfaction; act as an interface in the establishment of and ensuring conformance to customer/vendor requirements
- Prepare detailed analysis of cost of quality opportunity and initiate corrective action
- Actively strive to prevent employee accidents and injuries
- Ensure and document that all department employees receive and follow appropriate department training including Environmental, Health and Safety training
Requirements
- Works on issues where analysis of situation or data requires review of relevant factors
- Receives assignments in the form of objectives with goals and the process by which to meet goals
- Recommends changes to unit or sub-unit policies
- Management reviews work to measure meeting of objectives
- Provides direction to employees according to established policies and management guidance
- Administers company policies that directly affect subordinate employees
- Exercises judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate action
- Interaction normally requires the ability to gain cooperation of others
- Conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules
- Understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times
- Demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values
- Ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise
- Use of hand and power tools
- Use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields may be required