Lam Research

Managing Director, ESG Strategy and Global Leadership

Posted on: 11 Jan 2021

Fremont, CA

Job Description

About this Role

The Managing Director of ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) Strategy and Program Management plays a key role in articulating the vision and strategy for ESG at Lam Research. In this role, you will work with executive leaders in our global business, product, operations and functional groups focused on achieving our goals and expanding programs across our six strategic pillars; Business and Governance, Our Communities, Sustainable Operations, Products and Customers, Our Workplace and Responsible Supply Chain, in continuing to advance our ESG program. This role is also responsible for the strategy and oversight of the Lam Foundation, our philanthropic initiatives and community relations programs around the world. Reporting directly to the Chief Communications Officer you will be responsible to lead and manage our Corporate ESG practices and ensure they align and enhance our brand for both internal and external audiences.

The company has made significant progress in setting a vision, putting multiple company-wide initiatives in place and achieving our current goals and milestones. Were looking to build on this momentum and are ready to take our programs to the next level. This is a tremendous opportunity for an experienced change agent, with deep expertise in ESG and a passion for making a difference in our world.

Job Responsibilities

* Partner with key internal stakeholders to regularly discuss strategy and goals, monitor progress, highlight challenges and support various initiatives and activities across the six strategic program pillars
* Drive comprehensive progress against our ESG goals, addressing challenges and opportunities as needed
* Keep abreast of external global ESG trends, both within and outside of the semiconductor/semiconductor equipment manufacturing industries, making recommendations relevant to our strategy and benchmarking goals
* Develop and expand the internal and external brand and reputation of Lam Research in ESG improving all content and disclosures across digital channels ensuring we highlight topics most relevant to current and potential employees, customers and suppliers
* Engage and manage current third-party relationships in support of delivering on our ESG goals.
* Develop new partnership opportunities that further advance our progress and that of our industry
* Oversee the process and approvals for the publication of the companys annual ESG report recommending areas for improvement and greater impact
* Create relevant policies/documentation, metrics and reporting related to ESG at a company-wide level, aligned to our SDG initiatives and benchmarking goals
* Serve as the initial key contact for ESG inquiries and direct actions and responses as needed
* Collaborate with Communications and PR to create relevant ESG communications to key stakeholders, including highlighting activities via digital and traditional channels ensuring consistent messaging across all audiences
* Serve as key content creator for all ESG related presentation materials supporting CEO staff and Board of Directors presentations
* Improve coordination of our philanthropic and community relations initiatives around the world relative to purpose, message alignment and impact.
* Conduct special projects and perform additional duties as needed

Minimum Qualifications

* 10-15+ years working in corporate social responsibility (CSR), environment, social and governance (ESG) and related fields.
* Comprehensive ESG/CSR subject matter expertise, industry best practices and trends with knowledgeable point of view on top issues
* Experience in building, managing and leading high-performance teams. Dynamic team player with strong relationship building and communication skills.
* Strategic thinker who understands how to balance strategy and business acumen to best invest resources and maximize impact
* An empowered self-starter able to work without significant oversight and follow through to impactful execution.
* Demonstrated track record of developing and executing innovative, insight-driven ESG/CSR strategies and programs, working across departments and teams, managing multiple priorities and timelines with a solid track record of achieving results with a data driven approach.
* Demonstrated strength in ESG program management
* Expertise using data and metrics to story tell, communicate strategic vision, and ensure accountability across multiple groups.
* Ability to influence, gain buy in and implement change with senior leadership cross functionally.
* Objective and balanced leader who is a curious learner and can take perspective to understand multiple facets of complex situations.
* Strong internal and external communication skills and adept at engaging with executives at all management levels as well as external clients and consultants
* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
* Strong integrity, decision making and ability to maintain strict confidentiality.
* Must be a US resident
* Ability to travel ~30%
* Bachelors degree required; Masters degree preferred

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More About Us .

Our work is everywhere you look even if you cant actually see it. Lam Research goes deeper than software or chips to the heart of the process that enables chip creation. So if you want to help power the components that empower everything, join us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.

Lam Research

Fremont, CA

Lam Research Corporation is an American corporation that engages in the design, manufacture, marketing, and service of semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. Its products are used primarily in front-end wafer processing, which involves the steps that create the active components of semiconductor devices (transistors, capacitors) and their wiring (interconnects). The company also builds equipment for back-end wafer-level packaging (WLP), and for related manufacturing markets such as for microelectromechanical systems (MEMS).

Lam Research was founded in 1980 by Dr. David K. Lam and is headquartered in Fremont, California, in the Silicon Valley. As of 2018, it was the second largest manufacturer in the Bay Area, after Tesla.

As a trusted, collaborative partner to the world’s leading semiconductor companies, Lam Research is a fundamental enabler of the silicon roadmap. In fact, today, nearly every advanced chip is built with Lam technology.

Our innovative wafer fabrication equipment and services allow chipmakers to build smaller, faster, and better performing electronic devices. We combine superior systems engineering, technology leadership, a strong values-based culture, and unwavering commitment to customer success to accelerate innovation, enabling our customers to shape the future.

 

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