Mgr, Manufacturing Integrator

LAM RESEARCH INTERNATIONAL SDN. BHD.; Kulim; Hybrid; MYR 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and remote options

Job summary

Lam Research International Sdn. Bhd. in Kulim, Malaysia invites a seasoned Manufacturing Integrator Manager to lead a team of MIs and drive cross-functional collaboration across manufacturing, OFM, engineering and quality assurance.

Align shop-floor operations with strategic objectives and optimize production flow for on-time delivery and scalable readiness. Role requires strong leadership, analytics and experience integrating systems and processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• 8–10 years of experience in manufacturing or production with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of Manufacturing Integrators (MI). Set clear goals and drive accountability.
• Guide production prioritization, material allocation, delivery scheduling and build sequencing for timely manufacturing plans.
• Ensure cross-functional alignment among manufacturing, OFM, engineering and QA for material readiness and purge-related decisions.

Skills

Manufacturing systems

SAP

Cross-functional leadership

Lean Six Sigma

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing

Tools

SAP

Job description

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.

The impact you'll make

As aManufacturing Integrator (MI) Manager, you will lead a team of integrators and drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure seamless execution of manufacturing delivery plans. You will be responsible for aligning strategic objectives with shop floor operations, optimizing production flow, and resolving systemic issues to support on-time delivery and factory readiness. This role requires strong leadership, operational insight, and the ability to integrate systems, processes, and teams to achieve manufacturing excellence and scalability.

What you'll do

• Lead, mentor and develop a team of Manufacturing Integrators (MI). Set clear goals, monitor performance and foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Provide guidance on production prioritization, material allocation, delivery scheduling and build sequencing to ensure smooth and timely execution of manufacturing plans.
• Ensure cross-functional team (CFT) alignment between manufacturing, order fulfilment management (OFM), engineering and quality assurance, particularly in managing material readiness, temporary build unit and part usage decisions during purges, shortages and quality-related issues.
• Support urgent escalations and ship-short decisions in partnership with Product Control.
• Collaborate with the Master Scheduler and CFT to validate product sequencing and mitigate downtime impacts (e.g., holidays, maintenance, IT upgrades).
• Lead initiatives to enhance factory readiness, new product ramp and volume production scalability.
• Develop and implement integration strategies to eliminate waste, improve cycle time and optimize throughput.
• Lead root cause investigations and drive corrective actions for systemic manufacturing issues, including delays in material deliveries, process inefficiencies and production bottlenecks.
• Monitor build plan execution, output performance, and cycle time improvements. Provide regular updates to senior leadership on key metrics, risks and mitigation strategies.
• Provide notifications to the OFM team regarding any schedule deviations, including contributing factors and updated project timelines, to maintain alignment and transparency.

Who we're looking for

• Strong understanding of manufacturing systems, integration processes, SAP (Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing) and factory operations.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies is a plus.
• The position is based in Kulim.

Preferred qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
• Minimum 8-10 years of experience in manufacturing or production, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

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.

Lam Research International Sdn. Bhd. is a subsidiary of Lam Research Corporation, a global supplier of innovative wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry. As a trusted, collaborative partner to the world's leading semiconductor companies, we combine superior systems engineering capability, technology leadership, and unwavering commitment to customer success to accelerate innovation through enhanced device performance. In fact, today, nearly every advanced chip is built with Lam technology. Lam Research (Nasdaq: LRCX) is a FORTUNE 500 company headquartered in Fremont, Calif., with operations around the globe.

Lam Research International Sdn. Bhd. is a subsidiary of Lam Research Corporation, a global supplier of innovative wafer fabrication equipment and services to the semiconductor industry. As a trusted, collaborative partner to the world's leading semiconductor companies, we combine superior systems engineering capability, technology leadership, and unwavering commitment to customer success to accelerate innovation through enhanced device performance. In fact, today, nearly every advanced chip is built with Lam technology. Lam Research (Nasdaq: LRCX) is a FORTUNE 500 company headquartered in Fremont, Calif., with operations around the globe.