Strategic Program Manager — Cross-Functional Delivery & Quality

Lam Research; Fremont (CA); Hybrid; USD 127,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research seeks a seasoned Program/Project Manager to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from initiation to delivery in the San Francisco Bay Area. You will coordinate engineering, operations, supply chain, and quality teams to meet scope, schedule, and budget while driving data-informed decisions.

The role emphasizes root cause analysis, CAPA, and the use of structured problem-solving methods, with strong communication to senior leadership and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business, Engineering, or related field with 10+ years of experience.
• 10+ years of related experience in project management or program management.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams and influencing stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-visibility cross-functional problem-solving initiatives.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for complex problems.
• Apply structured methodologies such as 8D and Six Sigma with quality tools.

Skills

Cross-functional coordination

Problem solving

Data analysis

Communication

Stakeholder influence

Leadership

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Master’s degree

Tools

Six Sigma

PMP

PRINCE2

Job description

Lam Research seeks a seasoned Program/Project Manager to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives from initiation to delivery in the San Francisco Bay Area. You will coordinate engineering, operations, supply chain, and quality teams to meet scope, schedule, and budget while driving data-informed decisions.

The role emphasizes root cause analysis, CAPA, and the use of structured problem-solving methods, with strong communication to senior leadership and stakeholders.