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KLA

Makes chip inspection and measurement equipment

Service Field Marketing Manager

Marketing Generalist & ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMilpitas, CA, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience in the semiconductor capital equipment industry, including customer-facing leadership roles in service, operations, business development, product marketing, or account management.
  • Demonstrated success managing strategic customer relationships with leading semiconductor manufacturers, including executive-level engagements and contract negotiations.
  • Experience leading complex, cross-functional initiatives spanning multiple product divisions, regions, and service organizations.
  • Strong understanding of semiconductor fab operations, equipment lifecycle management, service delivery models, and availability-driven business strategies.
  • Experience developing and executing service growth strategies, including contract expansion, service adoption programs, analytics solutions, enhancements, and recurring revenue initiatives.
  • Proven ability to translate Voice of Customer feedback into actionable business plans, product improvements, and service offerings.
  • Experience managing customer escalations and leading executive communications, business reviews, and strategic account planning activities.
  • Knowledge of service contract structures, pricing strategies, cost-of-service models, and profitability.
  • A doctorate degree with at least 3 years of related work experience, a master's degree with at least 6 years of related work experience, or a bachelor's degree with at least 8 years of related work experience.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary commercial and customer advocate within the region, driving strategic customer engagement, service growth, and cross-functional execution.
  • Bridge customer account teams, field operations, product marketing, division management, and global service organizations to ensure customer needs are understood, prioritized, and translated into business opportunities and operational improvements.

About the Company

KLA

Makes chip inspection and measurement equipment

KLA makes equipment and software that help semiconductor and electronics manufacturers find defects, measure tiny features and improve production yields. Its process control systems inspect wafers and analyze manufacturing data so engineers can identify problems before they spread through a production run. The product portfolio supports chip fabrication, packaging and printed circuit boards, with tools that check materials and finished components throughout manufacturing. KLA earns revenue from equipment sales and related service contracts, including maintenance that keeps customers' installed tools operating reliably. Formed through a merger in 1997, KLA is headquartered in Milpitas, California.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Milpitas, CA
Founded
1997

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