{"id":3087444,"url":"https://alion.io/job/applied-materials-system-project-manager-non-technical-program-manager","title":"System Project Manager, Non-Technical Program Manager","company":{"id":3903,"name":"Applied Materials","domain":"appliedmaterials.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/amat","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":89,"open_postings":272,"ghost_share":0.004,"stale_share":0.434,"repost_share":0.007,"time_to_fill_p50_days":55,"computed_at":"2026-10-25T05:49:26Z"}},"role":"Product","role_family":"Product","seniority":null,"employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Kalispell, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":68000,"max":93500,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":93500},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-12T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-12","last_verified_at":"2026-10-23T03:24:24Z","board_verified":false,"closed_at":null,"days_open":13,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":13},"description":"Who We Are\nApplied 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.\nWhat We Offer\nSalary:\n$68,000.00 - $93,500.00Location:\nKalispell,MTYou’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.\nAt 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.\nKey Responsibilities\nSupport specific project and program objectives as defined in the areas of responsibility, and that necessary preliminary activities (e.g., determination of outcomes, milestones, viability studies, and resource planning, among others) are completed.\nSupport projects and programs assigned are completed in accordance with predetermined requirements, with specific attention to product/process specifications, project/program costs, resource utilization, and timeliness for completion.\nEnsures that all phases of project, program and/or process development are documented and that information required in other functional areas is reported, disseminated, or transferred, as appropriate. Ensures compliance with Company policies regarding Engineering/Lab notebooks, patents, confidentiality and safety.\nUndertake study of new technologies, as appropriate.\nSupport data collection for materials & financial resources.\nOther Requirements: This position may require standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools.\nAdditionally, because this position also may involve working in a clean room, the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields may be required.\nFunctional Knowledge\nDemonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities\nBusiness Expertise\nUnderstands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work\nLeadership\nNo supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members\nProblem Solving\nSolves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents \nImpact\nImpacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies\nInterpersonal Skills\nExplains complex information to others in straightforward situations\nThe System Project Manager (SPM) is responsible for the successful execution of assigned semiconductor capital equipment and NSO projects from release through customer shipment. Acting as the central point of coordination, the SPM works across Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Planning, Quality, Configuration Management, and Logistics teams to ensure project milestones, schedules, and customer commitments are achieved.\nThe SPM independently manages multiple projects simultaneously, driving accountability, facilitating communication, and proactively identifying and mitigating risks that could impact delivery, quality, scope, or schedule.\nKey Responsibilities:\nOwn day-to-day execution of assigned projects from project release through shipment.\nDevelop, maintain, and communicate project schedules, milestones, and deliverable commitments.\nCoordinate cross-functional teams to ensure activities are completed on time and support overall project objectives.\nMonitor project performance and schedule adherence, identifying risks, constraints, and recovery actions when needed.\nEscalate schedule, material, quality, and resource issues that jeopardize project commitments.\nFacilitate project reviews, production status meetings, readiness reviews, and milestone checkpoint meetings.\nManage project scope changes, configuration updates, BOM modifications, and schedule impacts while ensuring stakeholders remain informed.\nPartner with Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams to support production prioritization, tool scheduling, and shipment readiness.\nSupport risk identification, mitigation planning, and issue resolution activities to maintain project execution objectives.\nCoordinate resolution of manufacturing and quality issues impacting assigned projects and ensure corrective actions are implemented.\nWork closely with Master Scheduling and Factory Operations to align project requirements with production capacity and delivery commitments.\nEnsure project documentation, schedules, action items, and status communications are accurate and maintained throughout the project lifecycle.\nProvide clear and concise status updates to management and stakeholders regarding project health, risks, deliverables, and recovery plans.\nSupport continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve project execution, communication, and business processes.\nSuccess in this role requires:\nStrong project management, organization, and prioritization skills.\nAbility to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.\nEffective communication and collaboration across diverse functional teams.\nStrong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.\nAbility to influence outcomes and drive accountability without direct reporting authority.\nA proactive approach to risk management, issue resolution, and customer commitment execution.\nAdditional Information\nTime Type:\nFull timeEmployee Type:\nAssignee / RegularTravel:\nYes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:\nNoThe 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.\nFor 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.\nApplied 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.\nIn addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site 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 ,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.","description_format":"text","description_chars":7851,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":null,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Equity"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":true,"industries":["Semiconductor Equipment"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-10-22T13:55:08Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":79,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":0.9,"p_active":0.879,"p_room":1,"age_days":13,"expected_fill_days":55,"reasons":["conf:50","velocity","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-10-25T05:49:26Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":93500,"is_top_pay":false},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/applied-materials-system-project-manager-non-technical-program-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/applied-materials-system-project-manager-non-technical-program-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-10-25T13:52:10Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":19814,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-10-26T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":3903},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=3903"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fapplied-materials-system-project-manager-non-technical-program-manager"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":1,"usd":0.1},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fapplied-materials-system-project-manager-non-technical-program-manager"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.02,"usd":0.002},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fapplied-materials-system-project-manager-non-technical-program-manager"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/applied-materials-system-project-manager-non-technical-program-manager\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fapplied-materials-system-project-manager-non-technical-program-manager"}]}