Project Manager 4

Lam Research Salzburg GmbH; Livermore (CA); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 211,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

On-site Flex

Virtual Flex

Job summary

Lam Research in Livermore, CA is seeking a Program Manager for the Customer Change Control group. You will lead cross-functional teams to initiate and deliver projects on time and within budget.

You will own change processes, coordinate with CCC, Supply Chain, and Product Management, and drive continuous improvement across programs. This role requires strong analytical and communication skills in a global context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders.
• Analytical skills to interpret and utilize data to support decisions.
• Experience with lifecycle analysis, Product Change Notification, Component Obsolescence Management, and Supply Chain Management.
• Proven program and project management experience in technical or operations programs.
• Proficiency in SAP MM and SD, MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
• Proven stakeholder management skills in a matrixed environment.

Responsibilities

• Controlled implementation of changes to the BOM.
• Analyzes reports and metrics to maintain a record of customer changes and informs customers of upcoming changes.
• Maintains change records for supplier/PO changes and obsolescence requests.
• Interfaces with CCC, Supply Chain, Product Management, Spares, Manufacturing Operations, and Customer Services to track engineering changes.
• Owns Key Product Indicators (KPI) and deliverables for the group.
• Prepares part change notifications based on problem statements and proposed solutions.
• Receives instructions with minimal day-to-day supervision and drives new assignments.
• Initiates programs to support strategic direction and engages in CIP.

Skills

Cross-functional coordination

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Program management

Communication

Change management

BOM understanding

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Operations

Tools

SAP MM

SAP SD

MS Office

Job description

In your career, let’s prove what’s possible.

At Lam Research, we create equipmentthat drives technological advancements in the semiconductor industry. Our innovative solutions enable chipmakers to power progress in nearly all aspects of modern life, and it takes each member of our team to make it possible.

Across our organization, our employees come to work and change the world. We take on the toughest challenges with precision and accuracy. We push for the next big semiconductor breakthrough. We lead the way in one of the most critical and fast-moving industries on the planet. And we do it together, with deep connections and limitless collaboration.

The impact we have on the world is made possible by focusing on our people. So we recognize and celebrate our teams’ achievements. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse culture where everyone’s contribution and voice has value. We evaluate and evolve our offerings, so our people receive the support and empowerment to do meaningful things for their lives, careers, and communities.

Because at Lam, we believe that when people are the priority and they’re inspired to unleash the power of innovation for a better world together, anything is possible.

Date: Jul 13, 2026

Location: Livermore, CA, US

Worker Category: On-site Flex

The group you’ll be a part of

The Global Operations Group brings information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics,and high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business operations.We help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency, while activelysupporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lam's business.

The impact you’ll make

The Program Manager has a pivotal role in driving projects for the Customer Change Control group. You will be at the forefront of project initiation through delivery, using your expertise to coordinate cross-functional teams and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.

What you’ll do

• Controlled implementation of changes to the Bill of Materials (BOM).
• Analyzes reports and metrics to maintain process of record for customer, reconciles data variances and uses that information to guide the identification of deviations from process of record, and develops a plan with the team to inform customer of upcoming changes.
• Works with cross-functional team to maintain change records for supplier changes, supplier POR changes, and obsolescence requests.
• Interfaces with CCC team, Supply Chain, Product Management, Spares, Manufacturing Operations, and Customer Services business group to track engineering changes.
• Own Key Product Indicators (KPI) and deliverables of the group.
• Prepares part change notifications based on problem statement and proposed solution.
• Self-motivated individual contributor with the ability to receive little instruction on day-to-day today tasks and general instructions on new assignments.
• Initiates new programs to support the strategic direction of the organization and engage in Continuous Improvement Processes (CIP).

Who we’re looking for

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field with 8 years of related experience; or 6 years with a Master’s degree; or 3 years with a PhD; or equivalent experience.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders.
• Analytical skills to interpret and utilize data to support decisions.
• Excellent knowledge and experience in life cycle analysis, Product Change Notification, Component Obsolescence Management, and Supply Chain Management. Problem Solving & Decision Making - Proactively identifies problems and drives solutions and makes decisions that are based on the values and principles of the organization.
• Proven experience in Program Management and Project Management in technical or operations programs. Good understanding of BOM (Bill of Material) structure.
• Proficiency in SAP MM and SD, MS Office Skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
• Proven stakeholder management skills in a matrixed environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to communicate cross functionally with a desire to work as part of a global team with high a degree of attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Semiconductor industry or global supplier experience is a plus.

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.

CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: Min $92,000- Max $211,000

The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors.

Our Perks and Benefits

At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.

Nearest Major Market: San Francisco
Nearest Secondary Market: Oakland
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