Lead, Technical Program Management

The Role:Technical Program Manager

As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) you will coordinate global activities for projects in ourMaterials Solutions(MS) division. You will ensure goals of customer satisfaction quality and scale in achievement of the companys strategic objectives. You will partner with R&D teams the global business team customer-facing teams and other business support functions to usher New Product Introductions (NPIs) smoothly through thedevelopment andcommercialization process.

In this role you will:

• Manage a subset of NPI products including prioritizing the most business-critical projects coordinating with cross-functional teams developing methods to track and report KPIs and risk identification/mitigation to increase success and ensure agile execution of business growth objectives throughout the commercialization process

• Ensure Product Development/NPI process efficiency including streamlining business processes and anticipating/removing obstacles to supportdemandingcustomer timelines and effective use of limited resources

• Train and reinforce best practices for project management and standardized processes ensuring consistent quality and transparency to enable project knowledge proliferation and retention

• Aid in crafting customer communications to balance customer requirements effective marketing ofproduct and strategic protection of information to maintain competitive advantage

• Manage complex high-impact projects that are critical to the business or customer

Traits we believe make a strong candidate:

• A minimum of aBachelorsDegree in Chemistry Chemical Engineering Materials Science or related degree/discipline is required; advanced degree preferred

• Project Management experience handling multiple projects with a strong understanding of project management principles and software tools; PMP certification is preferred

• A minimum of 7 years of experience in formulation or managing new product development programs for semiconductor fabrication consumables is required

• Knowledge of semiconductor fabrication processes related to chemical mechanical planarization and technical fluency in CMP relatedchemistryengineering & manufacturing is required; a minimum 3 years in a CMP related role is highly preferred

• Demonstrated track record of successful execution of multiplecomplex business critical projects and consistent on-time product launches that meet business growth objectives

• Strong project management skills including but not limited to risk assessment and mitigation conflict management meeting management task management stakeholder management & project closure

• Expert knowledge of stage gate NPI processes and the ability to conduct cross functional gate reviews

• Highly motivated with ability to build and maintain productive relationships cross-functionally and the demonstrated ability to influence up down and across the organization

• Strong written & verbal communication skills and ability to present to all levels within the organization

Your success will be measured by:

• Successfulmanagement ofa portfolio ofNPIsthatmeetquality customer and business objectives

• Effective crossfunctional coordination and influence resulting in strong alignment even in the absence of direct authority

• Proactive identificationmitigation and escalationof program risks including clear communication of risks dependencies and tradeoffs

• Improved efficiency and transparency in NPIrelatedprocesses through clear KPIs tools and reporting

• Consistency and rigor in project management practices including wellrun meetings clear documentation disciplined action tracking andserving asaNPI project management SME

• Highquality internal and external communication ensuringstakeholders havethe right level of information at the right time to support decisionmaking trust and strategic alignment