Program/Project Manager 4

Lam Research • Tualatin, OR

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About The Position

In the Global Products Group, we are dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering of Lam's etch and deposition products. We drive innovation to ensure our cutting-edge solutions are helping to solve the biggest challenges in the semiconductor industry. As a Project/Program Manager at Lam, you are not just overseeing projects – you’re orchestrating breakthroughs in support of global lab operations. You’ll lead and be a part of cross-functional teams through successful project execution, blending your technical excellence with strategic planning to deliver new or upgraded products. Your role is vital, owning technical projects from initiation through delivery using your expertise in planning, directing, and monitoring schedules and budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field with 8 years' of experience; or Master’s degree with 6 years experience; or a PhD with 3 years' experience; or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of related experience in project management or program management.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders.
• Analytical skills to interpret and utilize data for decision support.
• Attention to detail and good organization skill.
• Clear communication and presentation skills.
• Good teamwork and leadership skills.

Nice To Haves

• Semiconductor industry and global supplier experience is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Relevant project management certifications such as PMP, CAPM, Scrum Master, or PRINCE2.
• Experience in handling demo wafers and understanding customer IP protection principle.
• Demonstrated Problem Solving and Decision-Making ability by applying structured processes or tools such as 8Ds, Fishbone, 5 Whys, Pugh matrix, Pareto chart, etc.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects within Global Lab Operations and related projects to solve complex business problems.
• Build solutions that will improve customer Intellectual Property protection business processes and support critical business strategies.
• Provide actionable insights for management to support decision-making through data collection and analysis.
• Develop and deliver clear and concise communications for leadership teams and stakeholders.
• Ensure execution, manage risks, and assure adherence to program or project schedules and performance to meet business requirements.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to continuously improve the processes.
• Run change management for projects and programs and support proper project closure.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees