Manager, NPI Materials

The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics,and high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations.We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency, while activelysupporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business.

Lam's Materials Manager manages a team of Materials program and project managers through all stages of product development from R&D to volume manufacturing to ensure PDR (product development and release) deliverables are completed with high quality and within programs timeline.

You'll work in a cross -functional team environment within a matrix organization with internal customers, including high level executives. You are the point of contact for all escalations from Product group to Supply Chain, liaison between Engineering Product management and Supply Chain functional organization. Hires, manages, and develops Materials Program and Project managers for NPI programs. Responsible for organizational and individual development of all direct reports within Lam's performance management program.

• Materials Program Manager prescribed responsibilities as outlined in Lam's design process
• Develop cost reductions roadmaps to meet product cost targets.
• Work with Supply Chain to develop sourcing strategies and sourcing plans to meet cost and lead time targets.
• Transition to High Volume deliverables (Pilot to High Volume).
• Suppliers ramp readiness assessment, critical parts management, lead time reduction and mitigation plans.
• Project services management.
• Manage and lead team to close material shortages and enable new part introduction for Pilot builds.

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or related technical field is required with 4-6 years of supervisory experience.
• Six years' program management experience.
• Minimum 4 years of experience directly managing others.
• Basic knowledge of manufacturing methods and commodities related to cost structure.
• Supply chain knowledge for critical commodities as related to sourcing decisions and cost strategies.
• Demonstrated leadership skills, strategic thinking, and attention to detail for everyday tactical execution.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills required.
• Semiconductory industry and Dep/Etch equipment product knowledge are beneficial.
• Must be willing and able to travel up to 20% (including domestic and international).

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.