Production Operations Lead - Hybrid & KPI-Driven

Lam Research Corporation

Melbourne

Hybrid

AUD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Lam Research Corporation is seeking a seasoned leader to manage production KPIs and guide operational targets within a dynamic manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes safety, continuous improvement, and cross-functional collaboration to optimize shop floor performance.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years in manufacturing operations, proven leadership, and experience with Lean, Six Sigma, TPM or similar methodologies, along with expertise in quality systems and manufacturing compliance.

Qualifications

Associate or bachelor's degree or higher in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering.
Minimum 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing Operations, Production Management, Production Engineering or related field.
Experience leading manufacturing teams and managing shop floor operations.
Experience implementing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, TPM or similar continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience with quality systems, audits and manufacturing compliance requirements.
Experience in Semiconductor, Electronics, Precision Equipment, or Advanced Manufacturing industries.
Prior leadership experience as Team Leader, Shift Leader, Cell Leader, or Production Supervisor.
Proven ability to analyze operational data and drive fact-based decisions.

Responsibilities

Manage production KPIs and ensure achievement of operational targets.
Support quality management systems, audits, and continuous process improvements.
Ensure compliance with safety standards and promote a strong safety culture.
Manage equipment utilization and production schedules to support operational efficiency.
Collaborate across functions to optimize production planning and execution.