As an Upgrades Product Manager at Lam, you will lead the strategic planning and execution of product enhancements for Deposition products across 200mm and 300mm platforms. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including product marketing, technology development, and customer account management to define and execute upgrade roadmaps that meet market demands. Your responsibilities include analyzing market trends, driving innovation, and ensuring seamless transitions through the product lifecycle. Ideal candidates have a strong background in engineering or sciences, coupled with experience in the semiconductor industry, and possess technical acumen, strategic thinking, leadership skills, and data-driven decision-making abilities to navigate complex business challenges effectively.
Skills
Semiconductor Equipment
Product Management
CI/CD
Kubernetes
AWS
Terraform
Python
SQL
PostgreSQL
Docker
Scrum
Agile
DevOps
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Minitab
Tableau
JIRA
Confluence
Google Workspace
Microsoft Office Suite
What you'll do
Define and execute the product roadmap for Deposition Upgrades (200mm & 300mm).
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement lifecycle strategies.
Analyze market trends to revise product strategy and organizational priorities.
Direct design, modification, and evaluation phases of specific products or groups.
Formulate long-term plans for cost control and promote industry-leading technologies.
Institutionalize new processes to enhance organizational effectiveness and maturity.
What we're looking for
5+ years of experience in Semiconductor Equipment industry or Manufacturing.
BS, MS, or Ph.D. in Engineering (Chemical, Material Science, Mechanical) or Sciences, or an MBA with relevant specialization.
Proven ability to lead complex projects and form strong cross-functional partnerships.
Technical acumen for product development, manufacturing, supply chain, and engineering engagement.
Strategic thinking and influence to communicate complex ideas and persuade stakeholders.
Data-driven decision-making skills to interpret data and track key performance metrics.
Market check
Salary context
This
$104,000–$231,000
range sits above
40%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$140,400–$231,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$162,000–$221,325
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Lam Research
Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.
Lam Research currently has
217 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$114,000–$231,000
across 106 roles with salary data.
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