Director, Business Unit Operations
Applied MaterialsSanta Clara, California, United States
Posted February 9, 2026
172000 - 236500 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Applied Materials designs and manufactures advanced materials engineering solutions that form the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor and flat-panel display. The company supplies cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing equipment, materials engineering services, and display production tools to a global customer base across the electronics industry. Its technology is critical to the development of AI accelerators and next-generation chips, enabling faster performance and lower power consumption. As an industry leader, Applied Materials continuously pushes the boundaries of science and engineering, delivering innovations that drive global technological progress.
Job Description
Director, Business Unit Operations at Applied Materials. Lead cross-functional execution of divisions' programs, manage individual employees and budget, and drive business process creation and improvement within the BU.
Requirements
- Lead team to deliver cross-functional execution of divisions' programs to meet and exceed objectives and financial goals
- Manage and develop individual employees and may manage managers
- Ensure product portfolio prioritization within a division and align budget
- Track and adjust OPEX (operating expense) spending in alignment with project plans and spending targets
- Manage and drive division COGS (cost of goods sold) reduction plans and ePLCs to deliver GM (gross margin), lead-time and cycle time targets
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Bonus program
- Stock award program