Lam Research

Sr. Manager Logistics - Program Manager

Posted on: 15 Feb 2021

Livermore, CA

Job Description

About Lam.

Together we move the Atoms that move the World:

Imagine working on the front lines of innovation! As one of the semiconductor industry's leading suppliers of wafer fabrication equipment and services, our technology depends on finding and hiring the best and the brightest employees. We know that our dynamic, global team of exceptional employees is essential to our continued growth.

Lam Research - where successful people want to work:

We are a company comprised of people who work hard, deliver outstanding results and maintain a sense of humor during even the most challenging times. This is truly a rare opportunity. Lam Research is a market leader where our core values are not just words on the back of your badge. Given the criticality of this role to Lam Research's success, this philosophy starts with you.

Job Role

The Sr. Global Logistics Manager, Transportation Program Manager, will find ways to prevent waste and inefficiency in the Lam Research transportation system. You will design efficient processes that integrate service providers, information, and material flow to ensure timely delivery to our manufacturing operations, spare parts services, and finished goods customer deliveries.

You will be responsible to create metrics that measure service levels, financial transportation performance, and service provider level adherence. The metrics will be used forecast future requirements that anticipate market changes. The position will develop and maintain transportation routes to maximize effectiveness, efficiency, and space requirements. The manager will develop a dynamic team that will be able to scale to the operational needs of the company. This role regularly requires external contacts to build relationships, review performance, resolve issues at root cause and drive improvements.

Job Responsibilities

* Manage the international airfreight and domestic transportation program providing exceptional service options at the lowest cost
* Facilitate the transportation bid process
* Analyzes and reviews Operations key performance indicators to identify opportunities for improvement, determine root cause, and develop plans to resolve; leads execution of the resolution.
* Creating and implementing transportation policies and procedures; including preferred methods and measurements, processes, costs, service provider quality control.
* Understand and then design the routing requirements in a Transportation Management System
* Provides knowledge and direction on the ways multiple operations and visibility systems interact. Guide the daily planning team accordingly.
* Leads operational transportation resolution on destressed orders.
* Facilitates ongoing efficiency improvements.
* Evaluates model flow results and makes recommendations for improvement.
* Researches and recommends continuous improvement opportunities for the operation based on external benchmarking and industry best practices.
* Responsible for the Transportation program governing all aspects of our import and export activity. Includes supervising Logistics team members and their daily activity.
* Responsible for the accuracy of shipment data; including product documentation; to partner with our Trade Operations and Supply Chain teams to proactively address compliance issues.

Responsibilities & required skills

* Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
* 10+ yrs. experience
* Experience with installing efficiency improvements
* Transportation Management Systems use preferred
* Dedicated or Regional transportation Experience preferred
* International Airfreight experience required
* Proven understanding of statistics and strong analytic skills
* Knowledge of LEAN Six Sigma principles and standard project management processes

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Preferred Qualification

* Intuitive ability to recognize innovative opportunities
* Possess management skills including team facilitation, training, and motivation
* Knowledge of Windows, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
* Excellent communication skills; written and verbal communication skills
* Interpersonal skills to deal with all levels of the organization

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.