Program Manager

Micron•Manassas, VA

14d•$105,560 - $139,000

About The Position

Micron Technology is seeking a Program Manager to develop and manage comprehensive NPI/TIQ program roadmaps aligned with corporate objectives and technology roadmaps. The role drives phase-gate deliverables for new product introduction and ensures readiness for high-volume manufacturing. It leads TIQ lifecycle activities, including tool installation, qualification, and reuse strategies, while managing program scope, schedule, cost, resources, vendors, and business priorities. The Program Manager coordinates tool installation schedules and move-in, defines qualification criteria, oversees tool performance tests, and ensures compliance with fab readiness standards. The role also standardizes TIQ and NPI processes across global sites, optimizes and automates workflows to shorten installation and qualification timelines, and develops contingencies for delays or qualification failures. It monitors KPIs, prepares program reporting and executive summaries, and conducts post-project reviews to apply lessons learned. The position partners with engineering, procurement, facilities, suppliers, and global TIQ teams and serves as the business process owner for tool install dock coordination. The employer will accept a Master's degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, or a related field. The position requires knowledge of manufacturing and operations management, project management tools, automation techniques, SQL, Python, Power BI, and cross-functional planning and risk management. This is a full-time position with a stated US base salary range of $105,560.00–$139,000.00. Micron describes benefits including medical, dental, and vision plans, income protection programs, paid family leave, paid time off, and paid holidays.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Management, Data Analytics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
Knowledge of manufacturing and operations management principles, including process optimization, capacity planning, and operations optimization.
Knowledge of project management methodologies and tools, including Microsoft Project and JIRA.
Knowledge of automation techniques, including Tableau and X-web.
Experience or skills using SQL, Python, and Power BI for data extraction, analysis, and visualization of TIQ performance metrics.
Ability to perform cross-functional project schedule planning, resource planning, and risk management to achieve operational or infrastructure-related improvements.

Responsibilities

Develop and manage NPI/TIQ program roadmaps aligned with corporate objectives and technology roadmaps.
Drive phase-gate deliverables (Plan, Learn, Setup, Pilot, Qualify) for new product introduction and ensure readiness for high-volume manufacturing.
Lead TIQ lifecycle activities, including tool installation, qualification, and reuse strategies.
Align program milestones with business priorities and manage scope, schedule, and cost using Microsoft Project and Power BI dashboards.
Coordinate installation schedules, resource allocation, and vendor engagement for new and reused tools using TMQ App and TIQ dashboards.
Define qualification criteria, oversee tool performance test execution, and ensure compliance with fab readiness standards.
Standardize TIQ processes across sites, including SOPs and best-known methods.
Optimize and automate processes to reduce tool installation and qualification durations.
Develop contingency plans for installation delays or qualification failures and promptly escalate critical issues to leadership.
Manage equipment supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery and adherence to technical specifications.
Drive standardization of NPI and TIQ workflows across global sites to improve efficiency and scalability.
Ensure adherence to Micron Quality Management System, safety standards, and global TIQ SOPs.
Define and monitor KPIs, including cycle time, readiness, and risk mitigation.
Prepare and present program status reports, dashboards, and executive summaries using automation techniques.
Conduct post-project reviews, capture lessons learned, and integrate improvements into future programs.
Partner with engineering, procurement, facilities, and global TIQ teams to ensure seamless execution.
Manage tool install dock coordination as the business process owner.
Work with cross-functional teams to ensure on-time tool move-in.