NPI Materials Senior Manager - Lead Supply Chain

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Fremont (CA); Hybrid; USD 146,000 - 311,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research in Fremont, CA is seeking a Senior Manager, NPI Materials to lead a team of TPMs and PMs from R&D to volume manufacturing, ensuring PDR deliverables are met on time and with high quality.

You will establish a materials supply chain that meets performance, cost, quality, capacity, and on-time delivery targets, while collaborating with engineering, product management, and procurement to drive supplier selection and risk management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering is required.
• Eight (8) years of operations management experience in the semiconductor, automotive or heavy machinery.
• Expertise in MS Excel, MS Power Point.
• Knowledge of manufacturing methods and commodities as related to cost structure.
• Supply chain knowledge, especially for critical commodities as related to sourcing decisionsand cost strategies.
• Must be willing and able to work on-site flex schedule 3 days in Fremont office per week.

Responsibilities

• Establish a materials supply chain meeting performance, cost, quality, capacity, and on-time delivery requirements of Lam Research products.
• Act as point of contact for all escalations from Product group to Supply Chain, liaison between Engineering Product management and Supply Chain functional organization.
• Work in a cross-functional team environment within a matrix organization with internal customers, including high level executives.
• Select, develop, and retain an inclusive team with a strong bias for achievement, agility, confidence in managing risk in a dynamic environment, and systemic approach to problem solving.
• Influence product design by applying expertise in manufacturability, test, supply chain, and cost.
• Manage and lead team to close material shortages and enable new part introduction for Pilot builds.
• Work collaboratively with supply chain and engineering stakeholders; develop supplier selection process for piece parts or outsourced assemblies and identify supply chain risks supporting sourcing decisions.
• Responsible for resolving discrepancies between cost targets and quoted costs, creates and delivers presentations to program executives and CFT stakeholders.
• Fundamental understanding of should-cost or cost allocation and recognize opportunities to improve product design for cost/quality/delivery by early supplier involvement.
• Additional skills required for success in this role include leadership skills, strategic thinking, attention to detail for everyday tactical execution, and excellent people and presentation skills.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Lam Research in Fremont, CA is seeking a Senior Manager, NPI Materials to lead a team of TPMs and PMs from R&D to volume manufacturing, ensuring PDR deliverables are met on time and with high quality.

You will establish a materials supply chain that meets performance, cost, quality, capacity, and on-time delivery targets, while collaborating with engineering, product management, and procurement to drive supplier selection and risk management.