Applied Materials Metrology Operation Manager 

United States, California 

983893968

Key Responsibilities

Establishes and monitors production outputs and quality through operation key results (OKR) and metric analytics, 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 to decrease tool idle time and queue/cycle time.

Directs, guides, monitors, and evaluates personnel to accomplish specific production goals consistent with established operational, housekeeping (6S), 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 service that meet business units’ requirements in the most cost-effective manner.

Identifies and pursues new technologies to improve production and cycle time, increase efficiency and resource utilization and minimize cost.

Identifies process and quality changes designed to improve department capabilities. Drives Lean, Safety and Quality. Takes corrective action.

Other 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.

Additionally, 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.

Functional Knowledge

• Works on issues where analysis of situation or data requires review of relevant factors.

Business Expertise

• Receives assignments in the form of objectives with goals and the process by which to meet goals.
• Recommends improvement plan and changes on operation efficiency.

Leadership

• Provides direction to direct reports according to policies and management guidance.
• Administrates company policies that directly affect direct reports.

Problem Solving

• Follow Applied Problem Solving (APS) methodology and tools in solving technical, quality or process related problems.
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and policies to determine appropriate action.

Impact

• Impacts the level of service and the team’s ability to meet quality, volume, and timeliness objectives.
• Guided by policies and resource requirements within business unit, department or sub-function.

Interpersonal Skills

• Interaction normally requires the ability to gain cooperation of others, conducting presentations of technical information concerning specific projects or schedules.

Bachelor's Degree

4 - 7 Years

Bachelor's Degree

4 - 7 Years

Full time

Assignee / Regular

$96,500.00 - $132,500.00