Sr. Mgr, Materials

Lam Research

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Fremont, Ca,Us, US Posted 56 days ago $137,000–$287,000 / year
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TL;DR

As Sr. Manager, Materials in the Semi Mechatronics Products (SMP) group at Lam Research, you will lead a critical function ensuring uninterrupted production and scalable growth by aligning supplier management, procurement, and inventory strategy with business demand. You will own end-to-end materials performance, develop policies and control systems using ERP tools, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to optimize material readiness and mitigate risks. Key responsibilities include defining material requirements plans, driving supplier strategy, resolving quality issues, and leveraging data-driven insights to enhance procurement efficiency and inventory accuracy. This role requires semiconductor equipment experience and proficiency in enterprise resource planning systems, along with strong leadership skills for developing a resilient materials organization.

Skills

ERP SQL Python Excel Kanban Lean Manufacturing Minitab Six Sigma Materials Management Inventory Control Procurement Supplier Management Manufacturing Strategy Quality Management Financial Analysis Data Analytics Project Management Cross-Functional Collaboration Continuous Improvement

What you'll do

  • Own end-to-end materials performance to support production requirements.
  • Lead the Materials organization, setting clear expectations and accountability.
  • Define and maintain materials policies and control systems for best practices.
  • Develop material requirements plans using ERP systems for build schedules.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to align material strategy with objectives.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive semiconductor equipment industry experience required.
  • Proven leadership in managing supplier relationships and procurement processes.
  • Expertise in developing and implementing materials policies and control systems.
  • Strong ERP system proficiency for material requirements planning and execution.
  • Ability to collaborate closely with cross-functional teams on production plans.
  • Experience in risk assessment and proactive mitigation strategies for supply chain.
  • Skilled in using data-driven KPIs to continuously improve operational performance.

Market check

Salary context

This $137,000–$287,000 range sits above 73% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$137,300–$216,850

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$142,400–$220,600

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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