Manager, Ops KPI, Ramp - Austin, TX - (M3)
$88,000 - $121,000 USD yearly
Originally posted 8 November 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role directs project and program execution across operations, focusing on operational KPIs, resource planning, and ramp objectives. You will oversee operational milestones, process development documentation, and the utilization of material and financial resources.
What you'll do
- Define specific project and program objectives, completing preliminary viability studies, milestone planning, and resource planning.
- Ensure assigned programs meet predetermined product and process specifications, cost targets, resource utilization metrics, and delivery schedules.
- Document all phases of project, program, and process development while ensuring cross-functional information transfer and compliance with company safety, patent, and lab notebook policies.
- Manage and optimize the utilization of all material and financial resources across the assigned area.
- Assign work to direct reports, balancing maximum productivity with professional development.
- Deliver presentations of technical information concerning specific projects and schedules to secure cross-functional cooperation.
What you'll need
- Experience managing operations projects, programs, and resource planning.
- Experience directing employees and administering organizational policies to achieve schedule and delivery targets.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze situations and operational data through the review of relevant factors.
- Ability to conduct technical presentations regarding project status, milestones, and schedules.
- Ability to work onsite across Taylor and Austin, TX locations with up to 20% travel.
Skills: Ops KPI, Ramp, Resource planning, Process development, Operations management
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This role has been open 0 days — well below the 58-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2380
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Median days open
58 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$100k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Applied Materials | All employers we track in this specialty (2380 roles · 78 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 256 | 2380 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 1152 | 10059 · 117 employers |
| Median days open | 40 d | 58 d (−18 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $100k |
Skills observed across this category: Ops KPI, Ramp, Resource planning, Process development, Operations management
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 315 open roles · median 74 d
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 255 open roles · median 40 d
- Entegris · 202 open roles · median 57 d
- Lam Research · 100 open roles · median 79 d
- Infineon Technologies · 97 open roles · median 45 d
- ASML · 73 open roles · median 51 d
How we counted: 2380 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 78 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 8 Nov 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.