Technical Program Manager 4

Lam Research•Tualatin, OR

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

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 actively supporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business. As a Quality Program Manager at Lam, you are not just overseeing projects – you’re orchestrating breakthroughs in support of GOps Quality Initiatives. You’ll lead cross-functional teams through successful project execution, blending your quality excellence with strategic planning to deliver results. Your role is vital, owning projects from initiation through delivery using your expertise in planning, directing, and monitoring schedules and budget.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree 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 continuous improvement or quality program management.
Experience guiding cross-functional teams and demonstrating leadership and influence skills to deliver results.
Excellent communication and executive presentation skills with the ability to present to audiences at all levels in the Company.

Nice To Haves

Experience in or knowledge of Semiconductor fabrication, Semiconductor Equipment Operations, or related industries is a plus.
Knowledge of Program Management methods and experience in Product Development & Release (PDR) procedures.
Relevant project management certifications such as PMP, CAPM, Scrum Master, or PRINCE2.
Experience in Lean Six Sigma methodology or certification (Green Belt, Black Belt) is a plus.
Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall project methodologies.
Expertise with project management software and tools including MS Project, QuickBase, Office Timeline, or equivalent.
Experience in Change Management methodologies is a plus.

Responsibilities

Oversee the optimization or creation of quality initiatives, processes, or programs, developing project plans, aligning teams, managing risk, and driving projects through release.
Take ownership and accountability for the success of projects and cross-functional teams to ensure program schedules, performance metrics, and delivery meets business requirements on time and within budget.
Partner with stakeholders to understand process and system requirements and deliver enhancements based on a changing technology landscape.
Run Continuous Improvement projects, from inception to impactful results.
Perform data collection and statistical analysis and report results to inform program schedules and deliverables.
Influence cross-functional stakeholders to continuously improve the process and inspire alignment.
Deliver change management for programs that are sustainable and maintain long-term success.
Successfully navigate multiple projects in a dynamic environment.