Manufacturing Readiness & AI Planning Lead

Micron Technology; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho, seeks a seasoned leader to head the Pre-MOR team within Global Central Planning. You will build and mentor a team of engineers, translate technology requirements into capacity, equipment, and capital plans, and influence strategy across Technology Development, Manufacturing, and Finance.

This role emphasizes advanced modeling, data insights, and AI-enabled decision-support to boost planning efficiency, capital utilization, and manufacturing readiness in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or another quantitative field.
• Five or more years of experience in semiconductor technology, process engineering, equipment engineering, facilities, manufacturing, planning, or related functions.
• Proven experience leading complex multi-functional programs and influencing outcomes across organizations without direct authority.
• Working knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing operations, including process flows, capacity modeling, cleanroom space utilization, equipment planning, and utility constraints.
• Strong analytical, financial, project leadership, stakeholder management, and executive communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, develop, and mentor a group of Pre-MOR engineers and subject matter experts, prioritising tasks, setting performance expectations, building technical capability, and crafting a strong succession pipeline.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities among Research and Development, Production, Core Engineering, Site Operations, Procurement, Finance, and Planning teams to support successful technology node introductions and manufacturing transitions.
• Drive manufacturing readiness strategies by converting technology requirements into equipment, capacity, space, utility, and capital plans that support future manufacturing needs.
• Lead initiatives to improve cleanroom space efficiency, utility trade ratios, and overall manufacturing productivity through benchmarking, analysis, and cross-functional execution.
• Develop decision frameworks and cases that connect technology development achievements, manufacturing readiness, transition costs, capital requirements, and node viability.
• Define and maintain modeling methodologies, standards, and analytical frameworks that ensure accurate, scalable, and decision-ready planning capabilities.
• Advance automation, analytics, and AI-enabled decision-support solutions using tools such as Python, SQL, reporting platforms, and intelligent planning technologies.
• Influence executive decision-making by translating complex technical analyses into clear recommendations, risks, trade-offs, and actionable strategies for senior leadership.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Strategic planning

Analytical thinking

Executive communication

Python

SQL

Data analytics

AI-enabled planning

Capital planning

Facilities planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Modeling tools

Job description

Micron Technology in Boise, Idaho, seeks a seasoned leader to head the Pre-MOR team within Global Central Planning. You will build and mentor a team of engineers, translate technology requirements into capacity, equipment, and capital plans, and influence strategy across Technology Development, Manufacturing, and Finance.

This role emphasizes advanced modeling, data insights, and AI-enabled decision-support to boost planning efficiency, capital utilization, and manufacturing readiness in a