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Director, Business Development

ASMPhoenix, ArizonaFull-time

This Director-level position requires a seasoned business strategist who can shape long-term market direction for semiconductor capital equipment. You'll own the complete business lifecycle from defining growth strategies aligned with customer technology needs, to influencing product development, driving new product launches, and leading global market expansion through direct executive engagement with top semiconductor accounts. The role demands deep technical knowledge of thin-film deposition processes combined with proven commercial acumen in managing complex B2B relationships, pricing strategies, and cross-functional team leadership. This position suits experienced professionals who have successfully navigated the semiconductor capital equipment industry, can operate at the strategic level with C-suite customers, and excel at translating market insights into business and product decisions.

Requirements

MS in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics or related technical discipline (PhD or MBA strongly preferred)Minimum 10 years in semiconductor capital equipment with deep thin-film deposition experienceProven track record in equipment sales, marketing, product management, or business developmentExecutive presence with strong strategic thinking, negotiation, and customer communication skillsDemonstrated ability to influence product roadmaps and lead cross-functional decision-makingInternational travel capability up to 10%
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Listed July 29, 2026 · Verify details with the employer before applying.

About ASM International

Semiconductor wafer processing/deposition equipment supplier with a 40-year Phoenix presence and a major new Scottsdale R&D/manufacturing campus.