KLA · 4 hours ago
Senior Director - Strategic Marketing (Surfscan Group Portfolio)
Totowa, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$0/yr - $0/yr
10+ years expKLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem, seeking a visionary executive to lead Strategic Marketing for the Surfscan portfolio. This role involves defining and executing marketing strategies, driving market adoption of new solutions, and mentoring a high-performing team while engaging with cross-functional partners.
ElectronicsInformation TechnologyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Defining and executing the strategic marketing roadmap across Surfscan technologies
Driving market adoption of next-generation solutions through deep customer engagement and ecosystem insight
Translating complex technical capabilities into compelling value propositions for global customers
Partnering with product development, applications, sales, and executive leadership to align strategy with execution
Leading cross-functional initiatives that shape product positioning, pricing, go-to-market strategy, and long-term portfolio planning
Acting as a player-coach—mentoring a high-performing team while remaining hands-on in strategic initiatives
Qualification
Required
Doctorate (Academic) and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience OR
Master's Level Degree and a minimum of 13 years of relevant experience OR
Bachelor's Level Degree and a minimum of 15 years of experience
Proven Leadership: A track record of strategic marketing success in a technically sophisticated, global organization
Commercial Acumen: Demonstrated ability to launch and scale innovative products in inspection, shape, or chemical metrology
Industry Expertise: Deep familiarity with the semiconductor manufacturing landscape and a strong network across the ecosystem
Technical Credibility: Ability to engage with engineering and scientific leaders, and synthesize complex technologies into business impact
Executive Presence: Strong communication, influence, and decision-making skills, with the ability to represent Surfscan at the highest levels
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Other voluntary benefits
401(K) including company matching
Employee stock purchase program (ESPP)
Student debt assistance
Tuition reimbursement program
Development and career growth opportunities and programs
Financial planning benefits
Wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP)
Paid time off
Paid company holidays
Family care and bonding leave
Company
KLA
Kla creates tools and services that promote innovation in the electronics industry.
10001+ employees
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