Manufacturing Operations Manager

at  Applied Materials

FUNCTIONAL KNOWLEDGE

• Demonstrates in-depth understanding of concepts, theories and principles in own job family and basic knowledge of other related job families

INTERPERSONAL SKILLS

• Guides, influences and persuades others internally in related areas or externally
  Position requires understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times. This includes demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials’ core values.
  Qualifications

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s Degree

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:

4 - 7 Years

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Additional Information

• Establishes and monitors production using metrics/budgets through systems, and initiates appropriate corrective action as needed and based on results. Establishes and controls project schedules, timelines.
• Plans and evaluates optimal resource utilization and efficiency of operation to minimize costs and allow for on-time delivery of product to customers. Accurately establishes plant capacity.
• Directs, guides, monitors, and evaluates personnel to accomplish specific production and supply chain goals consistent with established operational, housekeeping (5S), and safety procedures and processes. Engage in problem solving in complex situations and process improvements in streamlining work processes.
• Leads continuous improvement efforts and projects to refine production methods and processes to produce quality products that meet customer requirements in the most cost-effective manner.
• Identifies and pursues new technologies to improve production and cycle time, increase efficiency and resource utilization and maximize profitability.
• Works closely with members of Senior Management to align overall operations development with business needs/opportunities. Promotes an environment of cooperation and trust.
• Provides leadership, guidance, mentorship, and personal development of his/her direct reports in the areas of daily operational management, systems development, and optimization. And ensures that all direct reports are sufficiently skilled and trained to perform their functions in a high-quality and efficient manner.
• Identifies process and quality changes designed to improve manufacturing or department capabilities. Drives Lean, Safety and Quality. Takes corrective action.