GEL Site Lead: Lab Operations & Safety Champion

Micron Technology, Inc; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in San Jose is seeking a GEL Site Lead to manage all laboratory operations and ensure safety, reliability, and readiness to support current and future technology needs.

You will lead cross-functional teams, optimize space, equipment, and processes, and drive continuous improvement in performance and customer experience. The role requires partnering with Facilities, EHS, Engineering, and business teams to execute site projects and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Operations, Business Management, or related field.
• Ability to lead cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders.
• Strong customer focus with excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency with data-driven decision making, operational metrics, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Demonstrated AI proficiency and the ability to leverage AI-enabled tools to improve productivity and outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily site operations and laboratory support activities.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with engineering customers and partners.
• Drive a culture of safety, operational excellence, accountability, and customer service.
• Manage laboratory space utilization, equipment onboarding, and infrastructure planning.
• Partner with Facilities, EHS, Engineering, and other organizations to support site projects and operational needs.
• Lead site improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, service delivery, and customer experience.
• Oversee asset lifecycle activities including equipment deployment, relocation, and retirement.
• Manage operational priorities, resources, budgets, and project execution to achieve business objectives.
• Coach, develop, and support team members while fostering an inclusive and collaborative work environment.
• Utilize data, metrics, and continuous improvement practices to enhance operational performance and decision making.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Data-driven decision making

AI proficiency

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

Micron Technology, Inc. in San Jose is seeking a GEL Site Lead to manage all laboratory operations and ensure safety, reliability, and readiness to support current and future technology needs.

You will lead cross-functional teams, optimize space, equipment, and processes, and drive continuous improvement in performance and customer experience. The role requires partnering with Facilities, EHS, Engineering, and business teams to execute site projects and strategic initiatives.