Program/Project Manager 4

Lam Research•Tualatin, OR

42d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Program or Project Manager at Lam, you will drive projects and programs from initiation through delivery. You will coordinate cross-functional teams and help ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. The role focuses on high-visibility problem-solving initiatives, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous process improvement. You will use data to support management decisions, communicate findings and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders, and manage execution, risks, schedules, and change management through project closure.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or a related field and 10+ years of experience; or a master’s degree and 8+ years of experience; or equivalent experience.
10+ years of related experience in project management or program management.
Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders.
Analytical skills to interpret and use data for decision support.

Nice To Haves

Semiconductor industry or global supplier experience.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Relevant project management certifications such as Six Sigma, PMP, or PRINCE2.

Responsibilities

Lead high-visibility, cross-functional problem-solving initiatives.
Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for complex problems.
Apply structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D and Six Sigma, using quality tools.
Partner with engineering, operations, supply chain, customer quality, and corporate teams.
Coach teams on selecting and using appropriate problem-solving tools.
Ensure sustainable corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership.
Collect and analyze data to provide actionable insights for management decision-making.
Develop and deliver clear, concise communications for leadership teams and stakeholders.
Ensure execution, manage risks, maintain adherence to program or project schedules, and meet business requirements.
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to continuously improve processes.
Run change management for projects and programs and support proper project closure.