Director, PPB BU CFO at Applied Materials

Santa Clara, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Oct, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Budgeting, Scenario Modeling, Strategic Planning, Operational Excellence, ERP Implementation, Contract Negotiation, Capital Allocation, Organic Growth, Inorganic Growth, Team Leadership, P&L Management, Problem Solving, Project Management, Communication Skills

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

Strategic Partnership: Collaborate closely with BU executives to drive business performance, deliver on strategic objectives, and provide actionable insights through rigorous financial analysis. Financial Leadership: Own all aspects of financial planning and analysis—forecasting, budgeting, scenario modeling, portfolio prioritization, and strategic planning. Operational Excellence: Partner with manufacturing and supply chain teams to setup and enable global operations and planning processes, develop robust unit cost models, and meet performance targets. Systems & Infrastructure: Lead ERP and process implementations to support scalable business and manufacturing operations. Commercial Enablement: Support contract negotiations and order fulfillment cycles to maximize market adoption, pricing strategies, margins, and cash flow. Investment Stewardship: Ensure capital allocation aligns with long-term growth and profitability goals, with funding tied to measurable milestones. Growth Initiatives: Drive both organic (NPD) and inorganic (M&A, partnerships) growth strategies, presenting directly to the CFO and M&A committee. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a high-performing finance team, fostering a collaborative culture and supporting broader talent development initiatives. Proven P&L ownership and business acumen with a track record of successful P&L management to achieve business targets; Ability to balance the delivery of programs while managing to budgets; Problem solving and project management skills. Capacity for Complexity -Thrive in ambiguity in a rapidly growing startup type environment and lead with confidence and balanced temperament. Strong influencing skills across cross-functional teams and executive levels, backed by deep financial expertise. Strategic thinker with agility and foresight, capable of anticipating challenges and driving proactive solutions. Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to distill complex financial concepts into clear, compelling narratives for diverse audiences. Demonstrated success in building organizational capacity, developing talent, and implementing scalable processes. Self-starter with a high degree of ownership, resilience, and execution discipline. Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or advanced degree preferred. Strong preference for candidates with BU CFO experience and/or background in component manufacturing.

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Responsibilities

The Director, PPB BU CFO will collaborate with BU executives to drive business performance and provide actionable insights through financial analysis. They will also lead financial planning and analysis, operational excellence, and support growth initiatives.