Associate Product Manager New College Grad (Bachelors Austin, TX)

Job description

**Who We Are**

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world.

We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day.

As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT.

If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.

**What We Offer**

Salary:

$68,000.00 - $93,500.00

Location:

Austin,TX

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers.

We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company.

Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees.

We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go.

Learn more about our benefits (https://hrportal.ehr.com/applied/) .

**Job Description:**

The JOLT Operations Product Development (JOLT OPD) team drives technology, business processes, and strategic innovation supporting Applied Materials Global Operations.

The rapid growth in semiconductor markets across the world presents unprecedented challenges and opportunities in manufacturing, supply chain and logistics.

In this role, you will support digital products that serve as key enablers for Global Operations.

Products will utilize the latest advances in software development, optimization, and operations strategy to help guide decision-making at all levels.

If you have a passion for the use of data and software in operations and deploying products, you’ll fit right in.

We need individuals who are thoughtful, eager to learn, and ready to change how an entire industry approaches solving problems.

**Responsibilities:**

· Understand business problems related to operations (manufacturing, supply chain, etc)

· Work with senior product manager(s) to own specific product features and lead user acceptance testing

· Identify and represent user needs by actively defining and aligning product requirements with stakeholder teams.

· Help prioritize product backlogs and develop product roadmap

· Establish a constructive working relationship with partner teams to determine progress against project objectives.

Under supervision report progress against stated objectives

· Interface with software project manager and development teams as required

**Minimum Qualifications:**

· Graduating with a bachelor’s degree in quantitative field (Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Statistics, or equivalent).

· Basic understanding of statistics, data science, and/or AI/ML.

· Effective written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on documenting details

· Comfortable asking questions in an ambiguous environment

· Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to influence and communicate effectively

**Preferred Qualifications:**

· Proficiency in SQL and Python or similar language

· Knowledge of software product development life cycle

· Any relevant project management experience is beneficial

· An internship in operations, supply chain, manufacturing, product management, systems engineering, or quality is a plus but not required.

**Additional Information**

**Time Type:**

Full time

**Employee Type:**

New College Grad

**Travel:**

Yes, 25% of the Time

**Relocation Eligible:**

Yes

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.

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.

In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site (https://www.appliedmaterials.com/us/en/careers.html) accessible to all users.

If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at Accommodations_Program@amat.com, or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at 877-612-7547, option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor.

This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Required Skill Profession

Other General