As an AI Product Owner, AT Cost, you will be part of Micron's Smart Manufacturing and Artificial Intelligence organization, responsible for identifying, developing, and implementing AI-driven solutions that improve cost competitiveness across Back-End (Assembly & Test) operations.
You will partner with AT Manufacturing, Central Cost, Procurement, Engineering, and Program Management teams to identify value engineering opportunities, optimize manufacturing costs, and scale data-driven decision making. Success in this role requires deep understanding of Assembly & Test operations, strong cost management expertise, and the ability to translate operational challenges into high-impact AI and analytics solutions.
Main Responsibilities
- Drive identification and implementation of AI-enabled cost reduction and value engineering initiatives across Assembly & Test operations.
- Partner with AT Cost, Operations, Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, and Site Cost teams to identify and prioritize high-value cost opportunities.
- Develop business cases, ROI assessments, and value tracking mechanisms for proposed solutions.
- Collaborate with Data Scientists and Data Engineers to define solution requirements and deliver scalable AI products.
- Analyze cost structures, manufacturing processes, material consumption, labor productivity, equipment utilization, and operational performance to identify optimization opportunities.
- Quantify, monitor, and communicate financial benefits and operational impact achieved through implemented solutions.
- Translate complex manufacturing and cost challenges into actionable digital and AI use cases.
- Drive stakeholder alignment and change management to ensure successful implementation and adoption.
Other & AI Responsibilities
- Promote adoption of AI, automation, and advanced analytics across cost management processes.
- Support development of cost intelligence frameworks and best practices.
- Collaborate with global teams to scale successful solutions across sites.
- Apply responsible AI principles in solution development and deployment.
Candidate Profile / Job Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in cost management, value engineering, manufacturing optimization, or operations excellence.
- Mandatory experience in Assembly & Test (AT) operations within semiconductor manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of AT manufacturing processes, cost drivers, equipment, materials, yield, labor, and operational performance metrics.
- Experience leading cross-functional cost improvement or transformation initiatives.
- Strong business case development and financial analysis capabilities.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive organizational change.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with AI, advanced analytics, digital transformation, or smart manufacturing initiatives.
- Experience working with global semiconductor manufacturing organizations.
- Knowledge of product costing, value engineering, and manufacturing economics.
- Consulting experience a strong Plus