Customer Experience Program Manager - EPIC Lab

Who We Are

Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips – the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world – like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world. 

What We Offer

Salary:

$154,000.00 - $212,000.00

Location:

Santa Clara,CA

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more. 

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits. 

Role Overview 

Applied Materials is seeking a Customer Experience Program Manager to support our innovative EPIC Lab. This role is a customer-facing position focused on delivering a seamless, high-touch experience for customers engaging with our advanced lab environment. 

In this role, you will act as a primary point of contact for customers, ensuring all aspects of their engagement—from onboarding to on-site visits—are coordinated, efficient, and aligned with business objectives. You will partner closely with internal stakeholders across engineering, operations, and leadership to develop customer operation model to orchestrate a world-class customer experience. The operation model consists of coordination and synchronization of end-to-end operations required for EPIC customer engagement. This requires working across all operational teams that support EPIC customers to build a connected, repeatable business process and experience. 

 

Key Responsibilities 

Customer Experience & Engagement 

·       Serve as the primary point of contact for customers visiting or engaging with the EPIC Lab 

·       Manage the end-to-end customer journey, including visit planning, onboarding, and follow-up 

·       Ensure a high-quality, white-glove experience tailored to customer needs and expectations 

·       Build strong relationships with customers to understand priorities and ensure satisfaction 

Program Coordination & Operations 

·       Drive customer operation model development and alignment between functional teams.  

·       Coordinate and synchronize end-to-end operations required for EPIC customer engagement. 

·       Work across all operational teams that support EPIC customers to build a connected, repeatable business process and experience. 

·       Plan and coordinate customer