Transitions Project Manager - (B3) - Austin, TX, United States
$88,000 - $121,000 USD yearly
Originally posted 24 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
As a member of the Global Supply Chain Transitions team, you will manage supplier transitions that protect continuity of supply for Applied Materials' manufacturing operations.
What you'll do
- Manage assigned supplier transitions from scoping through qualification, implementation, and closure, tracking milestones, dependencies, and risk.
- Support site and part qualification plans, coordinating inspection and validation activity with engineering and quality partners, and tracking findings to closure.
- Manage Supplier Notifications (SNFs) for assigned work, confirming incoming changes meet process requirements, resolving system conflicts, and moving approvals forward.
- Lead project teams spanning Design Engineering, Copy Exact, Supplier Engineering, Supplier Account Management, Quality, Business Unit Materials, and supplier contacts.
- Analyze part, supplier, and qualification data to identify trends and risks, and produce status and risk reporting.
- Communicate status, risk, and recommendations to stakeholders; document decisions, and contribute to team templates, guidelines, and standards.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
- 4–7 years of experience in project or program management within a matrixed or global organization.
- Strong data analysis and reporting skills.
- Experience managing cross-functional projects from scoping through closure.
- Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, data visualization).
Nice to have
- Advanced degree.
- Supply chain, procurement, or sourcing experience.
- Engineering or technical background.
- Professional certifications (e.g., PMP, CAPM, Six Sigma).
- Experience with Tableau, Power BI, or SQL.
Skills: supplier transitions, supply chain, project management, qualification, cross-functional
This role has been open 16 days — well below the 46-day median for Technical Program Management roles.
Technical Program Management · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
364
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Median days open
46 d
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Median salary
$152k
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| Metric | Applied Materials | All employers we track in this specialty (364 roles · 41 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 98 | 364 |
| Median days open | 40 d | 46 d (−6 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $152k |
Skills observed across this category: supplier transitions, supply chain, project management, qualification, cross-functional
Who's hiring in this category
- Applied Materials (this employer) · 99 open roles · median 39 d
- Lam Research · 69 open roles · median 36 d
- Micron Technology · 37 open roles · median 119 d
- ASML · 22 open roles · median 52 d
- Teradyne · 17 open roles · median 22 d
- ASM International · 12 open roles · median 92 d
How we counted: 364 open Technical Program Management (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 41 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 10 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.