Contingent Workforce Program Manager

Lam Research; Selangor; Hybrid; MYR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Malaysia is seeking a Program or Project Manager to drive key projects and coordinate cross-functional teams effectively. This role involves overseeing project initiation through delivery to ensure timely and budget-compliant results.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with at least 8 years of experience and a strong background in project management. The position offers a hybrid work model, fostering collaboration while providing flexibility.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in related fields or 6+ years with a Master's degree.
• 6+ years of project or program management experience.
• Experience with data analysis for decision support.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects to solve complex business problems.
• Provide actionable insights for management.
• Manage risks and adhere to project schedules.

Skills

Project Management

Cross-Functional Team Coordination

Analytical Skills

Stakeholder Influence

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Project Management Certification (PMP, CAPM, etc.)

Job description

The group you’ll be a part of

The Global Human Resources Group operates on the understanding that our people are our most valuable assets. They think globally to optimize our workforce, integrate our Core Values into everything we do, and deliver the HR solutions to enhance the employee experience and enable future growth.

The impact you’ll make

As a Program or Project Manager at Lam, you will play a pivotal role in driving projects/programs for [insert group or strategic initiative]. You’ll be at the forefront of project initiation through delivery, using your expertise to coordinate cross‑functional teams and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

In this role, you will directly contribute to ___.

What You’ll Do

• Lead projects related projects to solve complex business problems.
• Build solutions that will improve [insert relevant] 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, assure adherence to program or project schedules, and performance to meet business requirements.
• Partner with cross‑functional stakeholders to continuously improve the process.
• Run change management for projects and programs and support proper project closure.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience; or Master’s degree with 6+ 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Semiconductor industry or global supplier experience is a plus.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Relevant project management certifications such as PMP, CAPM, Scrum Master, or PRINCE2.

Our commitment

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non‑discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on‑site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories – On‑site Flex and Virtual Flex. ‘On‑site Flex’ you’ll work 3+ days per week on‑site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. ‘Virtual Flex’ you’ll work 1‑2 days per week on‑site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.