Non-Technical Project/Program Manager III

About the role

Applied Materials is seeking a Non‑Technical Project/Program Manager III to lead and execute projects and programs in Austin, TX. The role focuses on defining objectives, planning resources, and ensuring timely delivery while adhering to product and process specifications.

Key responsibilities

• Define project and program objectives, outcomes, milestones, and resource plans.
• Ensure all assigned projects meet product/process specifications, cost targets, resource utilization, and schedule commitments.
• Document each phase of development and disseminate required information to functional areas.
• Maintain compliance with company policies on notebooks, patents, confidentiality, and safety.
• Manage material and financial resources efficiently.
• Collaborate with staff to maximize project productivity.

Required profile

• Demonstrated expertise in own discipline with basic knowledge of related areas.
• Understanding of best practices, market competition, and integration with other functions.
• Ability to lead small projects, mentor less‑experienced colleagues, and solve complex problems.
• Impact on customer, operational, and project activities across teams while working within broad guidelines.
• Strong interpersonal skills for communicating sensitive information and building consensus.

What we offer

• Salary range: $88,000 – $121,000 per year.
• Location: Austin, TX with an onsite work environment.
• Supportive culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth.
• Comprehensive benefits program focused on employee health, wellbeing, and work‑life balance.