Lam Research

Program/Project Manager 5

Lam Research$120K — $150K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent; advanced degree preferred
  • 6-8 years of management experience
  • 10+ years in Project Management, Production Control, Supply Chain, or Manufacturing Operations
  • 5+ years leading global or multi-site operations in a matrixed environment
  • APICS Certifications
  • Strong expertise in production planning and execution

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy System Project Management strategy and best-known methods globally
  • Influence and align site-based teams to adopt standards
  • Lead initiatives for improving scheduling accuracy and cycle time
  • Create tools and metrics to drive consistency and performance
  • Coach and develop teams to enhance organizational capability
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with various departments for end-to-end alignment

Benefits

  • Comprehensive set of outstanding benefits
  • Flexible work location options promoting work-life balance
  • Opportunity for on-site collaboration and remote work
  • Support for professional development and continuous learning
  • Investment in employee well-being throughout various life phases
Full Job Description
The impact you'll make

The Manager, Global System Project Management serves as the global functional owner for System Project Management across the factory network. This role provides matrix leadership to site-based teams, driving alignment, standardization, and continuous improvement in production planning and execution.

This role is pivotal to transforming System Project Management into a globally consistent, scalable capability that enables Order Execution excellence. By driving standardization, improving execution discipline, and strengthening capability, the Sr. Manager, Global System Project Management ensures the organization can meet customer demand with speed, quality, and predictability.

What you'll do

  • Develop Global Vision & Standards: Develop and deploy System Project Management strategy, processes, and best-known methods (BKM's) across all sites
  • Drive Matrix Alignment: Influence and align site-based teams globally; ensure adoption of standards without direct authority
  • Deliver Operational Excellence: Lead initiatives to improve scheduling accuracy, cycle time, and execution predictability
  • Enable Scalable Execution: Develop tools, metrics, and governance to drive consistency and performance across the network
  • Build Capability: Strengthen organizational capability through coaching, development frameworks, and knowledge sharing
  • Partner Cross-Functionally: Collaborate with Order Execution, Manufacturing, Planning, Supply Chain, and Sales Operations to ensure end-to-end alignment


Who we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 6-8 years of management experience. An advanced degree preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in Project Management, Production Control, Supply Chain, Manufacturing Operations, or related field
  • 5+ years of leadership experience, leading global or multi-site operations in a matrixed environment
  • APICS Certifications
  • Strong expertise in production planning, scheduling, and execution
  • Demonstrated ability to influence, drive change, and deliver operational improvements


Preferred qualifications

  • Experience in semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and production planning tools
  • Experience supporting large-scale business transformation or scaling initiatives


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.

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.

About Lam Research

Lam Research Corporation (Lam Research) is a supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the worldwide semiconductor industry. Lam Research designs, manufactures, markets, refurbish, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. The Company’s etch and clean technologies enable customers to build integrated circuits. Its etch systems shape the microscopic conductive and dielectric layers into circuits that define a chip’s final use and function. Its Customer Support Business Group (CSBG) provides products and services to maximize installed equipment performance and operational efficiency. Its customer base includes semiconductor memory, foundry, and integrated device manufacturers (IDMs) that make DRAM, NAND, and logic devices for these products.

Lam Research Careers

Joining Lam Research offers a unique opportunity to enhance your career at a leading global company at the forefront of innovation and technology in the semiconductor industry. Work You’ll Do At Lam Research, we are committed to advancing the technology landscape through continuous innovation and leadership. Our team of professionals is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, making us a pivotal player in the semiconductor industry. By joining our team, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the field, contributing to projects that significantly impact future technology. Transform Your Career Lam Research stands at the intersection of technology, innovation, and leadership. We offer job opportunities that challenge you to excel and push your limits. Our culture fosters growth and embraces diversity, ensuring that every team member can thrive professionally and personally. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company known for its groundbreaking work in developing equipment and services that drive the production of virtually every leading-edge chip in the world. Professional Growth and Development We believe in nurturing the professional growth of our employees by providing ample opportunities for career advancement through leadership and diversity training programs. Our commitment to your career is reflected in our robust benefits package, designed to support you and your family’s health, well-being, and financial future. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career path at Lam Research with our internship programs, which offer a hands-on experience in the semiconductor industry. Interns work closely with experienced mentors, gaining invaluable skills and knowledge that prepare them for full-time positions within our company. For seasoned professionals, we offer a variety of positions that leverage your skills to contribute to our mission of continuous improvement and innovation. We are always looking for curious, creative, and driven individuals to join our team. Inclusive Culture and Networking Lam Research is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Our culture encourages networking and collaboration, allowing you to connect with colleagues and industry leaders who are as passionate about technology and innovation as you are. Applying at Lam Research Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Lam Research by visiting our Careers page. Tailor your resume to highlight your relevant experience and skills, and prepare for an interview that could lead to a multitude of rewarding career paths with us. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest company news, employment trends, and career tips by joining our community. Subscribe to receive updates that can help you navigate your professional journey at Lam Research. Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, innovative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Lam Research today, where your work isn’t just a job—it’s a pathway to personal and professional fulfillment. SEARCH LAM RESEARCH JOBS Discover the opportunities waiting for you at Lam Research, where we turn today’s innovations into tomorrow’s technologies.
Learn more about Lam Research
Size
14,100 employees
Market Cap
$54.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+16.5%
Revenue
$11.9 billion
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