
Senior Manager Talent Acquisition(Country Lead)
Applied Materials · Posted Oct 3
Semiconductor equipment, display manufacturing systems, and materials engineering solutions
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About the role
Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world, and its equipment is essential to advancing AI and next-generation semiconductor chips. The India Talent Acquisition organization is responsible for hiring strategy and recruitment delivery across the country, partnering with business and HR leaders on workforce plans. This Senior Manager Talent Acquisition (Country Lead) role leads, coaches, and develops the India TA team, drives end-to-end recruitment delivery, and embeds data-driven, high-quality hiring practices.
What you will do
- This role will oversee end‑to‑end recruitment delivery across India, partnering closely with business and HR leaders to shape workforce plans, anticipate talent needs, and build forward‑looking hiring strategies aligned to growth and transformation.
- As the leader of our India TA organization, you will manage, coach, and develop a team of recruiters ensuring operational excellence, strong stakeholder engagement, and a consistently high‑quality candidate experience.
- You will drive execution rigor, elevate talent quality, and embed data‑driven hiring practices while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- This role requires the ability to navigate complex hiring demands, influence senior leaders, and ensure the TA team performs at scale with agility and consistency.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- The ideal candidate will bring proven experience leading recruitment teams in fast‑paced, high‑growth environments, ideally within technology or advanced manufacturing.
- You will excel at building sustainable pipelines, strengthening employer branding, driving diversity outcomes, and delivering innovative sourcing approaches to stay ahead of the market.
Benefits and support
- Supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career
- Health and wellbeing programs and support for employees
- Programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth
About Applied Materials
Applied Materials, Inc. is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. The company designs, builds, and services cutting-edge equipment that enables manufacturers to create semiconductor and display chips essential for modern electronics and AI infrastructure. Through its extensive portfolio of deposition, etch, and planarization systems, Applied Materials serves as a foundational pillar of the global semiconductor industry.
- Industry
- Semiconductor Equipment
- Company size
- 36500+ employees
- Founded
- 1967
- Location
- Santa Clara, California, USA
- Funding stage
- Public Company
Funding
Public Company · $1.5B raised
Leadership
President and Chief Executive Officer
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary
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