Supply Chain Program Manager 3

Lam Research; Penang; Hybrid; MYR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Penang, Malaysia, seeks a Factory Support Project Manager to bridge manufacturing and supply chain, expediting materials to meet delivery dates while ensuring component accuracy, location, quantity, and quality.

You will analyze SAP data, support cross-functional teams, manage non-technical supply chain projects, monitor risk, and develop KPIs. This 1-year contract offers exposure to Global Operations and opportunities to influence process improvements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the field of Supply Chain with a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a crucial link between manufacturing and supply chain to minimize shipment risks.
• Analyze data in SAP and shortage tools to identify and elevate risk to Lead/Manager.
• Support expediting key material to meet manufacturing and customer delivery dates.
• Collaborate with Buyers, Commodity, Supplier Business Managers, Manufacturing, and Engineering to resolve issues.
• Manage non-technical supply chain projects from initiation through delivery and build process improvements.
• Develop and monitor risk mitigation strategies and coordinate root cause actions.
• Contribute to projects solving problems and continuous process improvements.
• Create timely reports and KPIs to identify delivery challenges.

Skills

MS Excel

Communication

Detail oriented

Cross-functional teams

Supply chain

Buyer / Fulfillment

SAP experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP ERP

Job description

The group you’ll be a part of

At Lam Research, the Factory Support Supply Chain Program/Project Manager is part of the Global Operations Group. This group brings together information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics, and high-volume manufacturing to drive the engine of Lam’s Global business operations. They 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 a Factory Support Project Manager, you will serve as a crucial link between the manufacturing and supply chain departments. Your role involves consistent interaction with both sectors to minimize shipment risks. This is achieved by ensuring the accuracy of components, their location, quantity, and quality. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain experience in Supply Chain Management while maintaining a close understanding of manufacturing operations. Your contributions will be pivotal in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our operations.

What You’ll Do

• The candidates most successful in this role are individual contributors, self-starters, that can thrive both independently day-to-day and as a part of collaborative teams as they are a vital part of expediting material to meet manufacturing and customer delivery dates.
• Analyzing Data: This position requires analyzing data in SAP and internal shortage tools to identify, validate and elevate the risk to Lead/Manager
• Supporting Manufacturing and Delivery: Support expediting key material to meet manufacturing and customer delivery dates. The person will work as an interface to cross-functional teams consisting of manufacturing, order fulfillment, logistics, and engineering to ensure the manufacturing production and customer delivery are met.
• Collaboration: Requires collaboration with Global Operations team and consisting of Buyers, Commodity, Supplier Business Managers, Manufacturing, Engineering to find all possible solutions to mitigate material allocation priority.
• Project Management: Manage non-technical, supply chain projects using an internal customer perspective, typically from initiation through delivery. Build solutions that will improve Supply Chain Global Factory Support business processes and support critical business strategies.
• Develop and monitor risk mitigation strategies and coordinate root cause corrective actions.
• Participate in projects to resolve problems or to support continuous process improvement.
• Develop timely reports and key performance indicators to identify/monitor material delivery challenges.

Who We’re Looking For

• This role is offered as a 1-year contract; candidates should be comfortable with a contractual employment arrangement.
• Proficient in MS Excel and other standard Office programs (i.e. Outlook, Team, Word, ect.)
• Good communication (verbal and written).
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work within a cross-functional teams.
• Possess an understanding of comprehension of manufacturing operations and processes.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the field of Supply Chain with a bachelor’s degree
• Buyer and/or Order Fulfillment experience.
• SAP experience is preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

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.