Quick summary
- Work type
- Hybrid
- Location
- Fremont, CA
- Salary
- $73,000–$73,000 / yr
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Closes
- Dec 14, 2026
- Nearby
- 99+ roles within 25 mi
Market check
Salary context
How this pay compares to similar roles
This role pays less than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $150,000–$200,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $73k versus about $175k for comparable roles.
Based on 237 similar postings.
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 392 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $105,000–$231,000 across 191 roles with salary data.
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At a glance
TL;DR · NPI Materials Program Manager 2
As a Technical Program Manager at Lam Research in the Global Operations NPI Materials team, you will orchestrate cross-functional teams to develop sourcing strategies for new products, ensuring supplier readiness and cost objectives are met. Your day-to-day responsibilities include managing transitions from pilot production to volume production, performing regular cost rollups using software tools, and presenting findings to program executives. You must have a strong technical background, preferably in the semiconductor industry with Etch equipment knowledge, and be proficient in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and SAP. This role requires excellent communication skills, leadership, and strategic thinking to drive successful product launches at scale.
Skills
What you'll do
- Leads cross-functional teams to define sourcing strategies and plans for new products.
- Confirms supplier readiness in production capacity before key product milestones.
- Manages transition of new products from pilot to volume production.
- Analyzes cost performance using software tools to meet targets.
- Develops supplier selection processes and identifies supply chain risks.
- Resolves discrepancies between cost targets and quoted costs, presenting findings.
What we're looking for
- At least 2 years of experience in technical program management or equivalent.
- Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders.
- Strong supply chain knowledge, especially for critical commodities.
- Technical background in the semiconductor industry preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, and SAP tools.
- Excellent communication and presentation skills across all levels.
- Demonstrated problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities.
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