Applied Materials
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Customer Focal Business Management

163K–224K
Onsite · San Jose, California
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Lead a dedicated team to provide technical and operational support aligned with customer needs at Applied Materials. Drive effective execution and decision-making while coordinating cross-functional stakeholder activities. Deliver results that enhance customer satisfaction and business objectives.

What You'll Do12

  • 1Report to Customer Focal Head to provide technical and operational support aligned with customer needs and business priorities
  • 2Apply solid working knowledge of product functionality system operations and customer value to enable effective execution and decision-making
  • 3Coordinate closely with internal stakeholders to manage customer-related activities in compliance with business processes
  • 4Support execution of product strategy by translating customer requirements into aligned internal plans and priorities
  • 5Manage internal customer requests by driving timely follow-ups resolving cross-functional dependencies and escalating risks or issues as needed
  • 6Track build plans and revenue performance against commitments proactively identifying gaps risks and mitigation actions
  • 7Drive high-priority initiatives through cross-functional collaboration to achieve customer satisfaction and business objectives
  • 8Prepare accurate and concise content data and materials for key internal meetings and reviews
  • 9Support internal system management activities to address urgent customer or business needs and ensure continuity of operations
  • 10Demonstrate ability to apply technical and customer knowledge to support execution and problem-solving
  • 11Understand product strategy and how customer needs influence prioritization and execution
  • 12Manage internal customers and align stakeholders across functions

Requirements11

  • 15+ years building ETL pipelines with Spark and Airflow
  • 23-5 seasons experience in semiconductor fabrication processes
  • 35+ years understanding of customer semiconductor fabrication processes
  • 43-5 seasons knowledge of specific device segment fabrication fundamentals
  • 55+ years familiarity with applied materials business processes and operational workflows
  • 63-5 seasons exposure to customer manufacturing environments
  • 75+ years proven capability to demonstrate technical expertise
  • 83-5 seasons track record of supporting complex customer interactions
  • 95+ years background in scaling technical solutions
  • 103-5 seasons experience managing internal stakeholder relationships
  • 115+ years demonstrated leadership in cross-functional projects

Salary Insight

$163 - $224k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationSan Jose, California

Required Skills

Customer Semiconductor Fabrication ProcessesProduct StrategyCross-functional CollaborationInternal Stakeholder ManagementData Preparation
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