h3Who We Are /h3 pApplied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology. /p h3What We Offer /h3 pSalary: /p p€67,200.00 - €92,400.00 /p pLocation: /p pAgrate MB,ITA, Bernin,FRA, Dresden,DEU, Leixlip,IRL, Treviso,ITA /p pYou’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. /p pAt 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 . /p h3Productivity Gross Margin Regional Program Owner /h3 pApplied Materials is seeking a Productivity Gross Margin Regional Program Owner to support our growing Field Service Organisation (FSO) in Europe. This is a key regional role focused on driving productivity, gross margin improvement and operational execution across our European FSO teams during a period of continued growth and transformation. /p pReporting to the Regional Central Operations Manager, the Productivity Gross Margin Regional Program Owner will partner closely with field leadership, Finance, Analytics and the Productivity Centre of Excellence to identify, prioritise and execute regional productivity opportunities. This role will help translate operational performance gaps into measurable business outcomes, supporting headcount avoidance, service profitability and sustainable performance across the region.



/p pThis position will be based at one of our Applied Materials locations in Europe, preferably in France, Ireland, Germany or Italy. We welcome applications from interested candidates, with a preference for those located within close proximity to one of our Applied Materials Europe offices. /p h3What You’ll Do /h3 h31. Own the regional opportunity portfolio /h3 ul liIdentify, assess and prioritize field productivity and gross margin opportunities across the region. /li liMaintain the regional opportunity funnel and portfolio roadmap, including business cases, priorities and dependencies. /li liTranslate operational performance gaps into executable initiatives with clear owners, milestones and expected value. /li /ul h32. Drive execution, adoption and value realization /h3 ul liLead cross-functional execution from opportunity identification through deployment, adoption and sustained benefit realization. /li liTrack milestones, risks, constraints and adoption; resolve issues or expand them to regional and Productivity COE leadership. /li liApply global standards, methods and tools consistently while adapting execution to regional field needs. /li /ul h33. Govern productivity and GM outcomes /h3 ul liProvide regional approval for opportunities before submission to the Action Tracker and ensure required business-case and validation standards are met. /li liValidate headcount avoidance, gross margin and service profitability benefits with Finance, Analytics and business stakeholders. /li liMaintain transparent portfolio status, forecast, risks and benefit-realization reporting. /li /ul h34. Lead regional alignment /h3 ul liPartner with Field Service Operations, site leadership, Finance, Data Analytics and functional teams to accelerate delivery.



/li liRepresent AME in Productivity COE governance and business reviews, providing concise regional updates and escalation requests. /li liScale proven practices across sites and reinforce a disciplined, data-driven execution cadence. /li /ul h3What You Bring /h3 h3Minimum Qualifications /h3 ul liBachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Business Management or a related field. /li li5+ years of experience in program management, operational excellence, industrial engineering, productivity, service operations or a related function. /li liExperience leading cross-functional programs in a matrix organization from identification through implementation and value realization. /li liStrong analytical, business-case, stakeholder-management and executive-communication skills. /li liAbility to influence without direct authority and drive accountability in KPI-driven environments. /li /ul h3Preferred Qualifications /h3 ul liMaster's degree in a relevant discipline. /li liSemiconductor equipment or Field Service Operations experience. /li liExperience in productivity improvement, service profitability, digital transformation or operational excellence. /li liExperience with analytical platforms such as Power BI, Tableau or SAP; Lean Six Sigma, PMP or related certification. /li /ul h3Additional Information /h3 h3Time Type /h3 pFull time /p h3Employee Type /h3 pAssignee / Regular /p h3Travel /h3 pYes, 20% of the Time /p h3Relocation Eligible /h3 pNo /p pThe 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 premio and a stock award program, as applicable. /p pFor 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. /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

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