Key Responsibilities
Proactively shape HR BU/Function strategies and priorities to align to BU strategy and changing needs. Help shape the appropriate culture. Diagnose and provide appropriate interventions to optimize business/function performance to execute against strategy goals and align the workforce to the strategic goals.
Conduct organizational & talent assessments; develop talent strategy and pipeline to staff and build workforce capability. (e.g., selection, assessment, development, succession)
Design and implement change management, communication and engagement strategies within the BU/Function
Actively partner, coach & develop executive leadership. Actively and effectively manage, coach, develop & influence HR employees, both direct and indirect reports.
Actively partner, coach & develop and influence executive leadership Highly Complex-Most significant complexity and impact, highest risk environment . Large Scope-Generally supporting multiple products/services and/or functions.
Leverage tools and systems e.g.; Workforce Dashboard, Workday to perform analytics in support of business strategy.
As required, lead M,A&D diligence and integration(s) from the HR perspective. Partner with M,A&D core team and regional HR on projects, programs, processes and initiatives to integrate the acquisition with the BU/Function.
Provide a leadership role on at least one enterprise-wide initiative annually.
Functional Knowledge
- Demonstrates broad and comprehensive understanding of different systems, theories and practices as well as the changing business environment
Business Expertise
- Applies in-depth knowledge of own segment/function, business and commercial expertise to differentiate itself from the competition
Leadership
- Leads a business unit, department or sub-function generally through multiple levels of managers of diverse activities; develops and executes business unit, department or sub-functional strategy to achieve key business objectives
Problem Solving
- Evaluates key business challenges; directs the development of new or innovative solutions
Impact
- Guided by company strategy and business objectives, impacts results of segment/function
Interpersonal Skills
- Influences and negotiates at the top executive levels, with great latitude on outcomes; presents and defends complicated or delicate issues
Position requires understanding of Applied Materials global Standards of Business Conduct and compliance with these standards at all times. This includes demonstrating the highest level of ethical conduct reflecting Applied Materials' core values.
Qualifications
Education:
Master's Degree
Skills:
Certifications:
Languages:
Years of Experience:
15+ Years
Work Experience:
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full time
Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Eligible:
Yes
U.S. Salary Range:
$200,000.00 - $275,000.00
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.
For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Applied Materials Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Applied Materials and has not been reviewed or approved by Applied Materials.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Annual and performance bonuses are often characterized as generous and predictable, with multiple programs (AIP/DBI/SIP) explicitly highlighted. Feedback suggests these incentives meaningfully augment base pay across many roles.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Restricted Stock Units and an employee stock purchase plan are standard components of offers, and strong stock performance has made equity a notable upside. In some roles, RSUs and refreshers provide a meaningful boost to total compensation.
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, alongside EAP support and on‑site/virtual health centers in key locations, are emphasized as part of a robust package. Benefits typically start on day one, and the breadth of coverage is highlighted as a core strength.
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