Program/Project Manager 5
Core
Drive sourcing of newly designed parts directly from HVM suppliers to improve product margins and source parts closer to manufacturing sites.
Role type
Senior Program/Project Manager (Supply Chain)
Builds
Sourcing strategies and supplier relationships for high-volume manufacturing
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / Supply chain
Required skills
Cross-functional partnership, project initiation and delivery, supplier cost/capacity/delivery risk identification, executive-level presentation, systemic problem-solving, NPI sourcing process knowledge, supplier negotiation coaching, training and onboarding, multi-commodity knowledge
Preferred skills
Commodity management, procurement, contracting, materials management, operations management, Lean Six Sigma, understanding of operational processes and interdependencies, new technology and manufacturing process learning, relationship-building, creative thinking, independent work prioritization
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Translate high-level objectives into actionable strategies and tasks; Partner cross-functionally to develop metrics & tools to drive delivery and cost-savings objectives; Develop relationships with Lam's Asia supply base; Identify supplier cost, capacity, and delivery risks and opportunities; Apply systemic problem-solving to resolve internal process gaps; Coach Supplier Business Managers & Sourcing Engineers on NPI sourcing processes and supplier negotiations; Present monthly & quarterly performance to executive-level audience; Serve as a single point of contact for HVM Direct supply base escalations for U.S.-based customers; Develop training and assist in onboarding for new HVM Direct suppliers; Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to improve processes.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC