Lam Research

The Impact You’ll Make

As a Sr. Group Manager, Program Management at Lam, you will play a pivotal role in developing India Supply Chain ecosystem as part of a key strategic supply chain initiative for the organisation.

You’ll be at the forefront of project initiation through delivery, using your expertise to coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure project are completed on time and within budget.

What You’ll Do

Sr. Group Manager, Program Management manages the Strategic initiative of India Supply Chain ecosystem development through an effective Cross Functional engagement of Commodity Team, Product Group Engineering and other functions within Global Operations. As a Senior Staff of the Supply Chain Leadership team, the primary role is to create the strategic roadmap Year on Year and hold the teams accountable through effective progress check and meeting milestones defined as part of the strategic program. Accountable for establishing visible impact of meeting the objectives around Supplier Selection, Qualification of parts in time and meeting the supply chain performance metrics such as cost, quality, capacity, and on-time delivery requirements of Lam Research products.

• Program Management across all the commodities identified for the India Sourcing program.
• Program review updates to Senior Executive leadership to identify and mobilize the support required.
• Acts as a point of contact for all escalations from Product group to Supply Chain, liaison between Engineering Product management and Supply Chain functional organization
• Provide actionable insights for management to influence decision making through data collection and analysis.
• Develop and deliver clear and concise communications for leadership teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure execution, manage risks, assure adherence to program or project schedules, and performance to meet business requirements.
• Works in a cross-functional team environment within a matrix organization with internal customers, including high-level executives, to regularly monitor the progress.
• Define and monitor metrics in line with AOP (annual operating plan) objectives relative to supplier performance against these expectations to ensure continuous supplier improvement; then drives team to address and close gaps to meet objectives
• This role will also require flawless delivery of activities resulting in the highest level of product and service quality as viewed through the eyes of Lam’s customers.

Who We’re Looking For

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field with 15+ years of experience; or Master’s degree with 14+ years’ experience; or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years of related experience in project management or program management
• Experience leading cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders.
• Advanced analytical skills to interpret and utilize data for decision support.
• Proven ability to gain partnerships and in a cross-functional environment with Sourcing, Engineering, manufacturing, quality as well as procurement, finance, and product support.
• Prior experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams of Supply Chain Sourcing and other process
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods and supply chain knowledge in commodity sourcing
• Additional required skills include leadership skills, strategic thinking, attention to detail for everyday tactical execution, and excellent people management
• Demonstrated skill in decision making and problem solving and experience in making business judgments
• Demonstrated experience in strategic planning – setting vision and objectives, creating strategies, forecasting, and budgeting
• Demonstrated experience in talent and organization development
• Proficient in Data Analytics & Presentation Skills
• Familiar with and uses Quality Principles such as Lean, Six-Sigma, etc

Preferred Qualifications

• Program Management / Commodity Management / Supply Chain Leadership in large manufacturing operations groups for MNC product-based company.
• Familiarity with semiconductor, Electrical equipment Manufacturing or high-technology supply management practices, standards, and organizations.
• Experience in Global Sourcing / Localization

Our Commitment

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On-site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.