Strategic Commodity Mgr 4

The Global Operations Group brings information systems facilities supply chain logisticsand high-volume manufacturing together to drive the engine of our global business help Lam deliver industry-leading solutions with speed and efficiency while activelysupporting the resilient and profitable growth of Lams business.

This position will be part of Lam Research Global Supply Chain Organization. The primary role is to develop and execute to the strategy for the Major Modules with the Remote Factories/ Contract Manufacturers within the supply chain organization. This role will be responsible for the development of new suppliers and maintaining the suppliers core competencies to support local and global business requirements. Portfolio also includes developing outsourcing capabilities for capacity flexibility and developing plans and metrics for annual cost savings.

• Develop & deploy new suppliers for critical technology in a fast-paced high mix low volume environment for capacity flexibility & reducing lead time
• Development of plans & metrics for annual cost savings
• Develop & maintain suppliers core competencies to support local/global business requirements and their capacity plans & articulate constraints for long term planning
• Negotiate contracts (purchase agreements ISAs and etc.) and identify/execute on pricing inflection points
• Manage Lam liabilities at suppliers through claims and balance sheet review processes
• Manage Lam working capital through lead time strategies including postponement consignment and inventory stocking strategies
• Continuity planning & risk mitigation
• Evaluate cost & quality performance benchmarks and risks associated with the preferred supply base selection
• Develop & maintain working knowledge of Lams quality management system and properly apply quality procedures and operating procedures as appropriate
• Receiving deemed exports of EAR or ITAR controlled technology
• Carry out technical and commercial projects and all other additional duties as assigned
• Write effective reports on development of progress of projects
• Take on ad-hoc duties as and when assigned by the Immediate Supervisor

• Bachelor degree or equivalent with more than5 years related experience in a supply chain role with progressive responsibility
• Proven ability to gain partnerships and excel on a cross-functional teams
• Experience in procurement and supplier management is desirable
• Ability to interpret technical documents (i.e. blueprints/drawings/BOM)
• Experience in using SAP system is a MUST
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with history of successful resolution
• Effective negotiation and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple processes and projects in fast paced environment with sense of urgency
• Team player independent and meticulous

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued included and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research (Lam or the Company) is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies practices and procedures on the basis of race religious creed color national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status sex (including pregnancy childbirth and related medical conditions) gender gender identity gender expression age sexual orientation or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal state or local laws. It is the Companys intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. On-site Flex youll work 3 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. Virtual Flex youll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location and remotely the rest of the time.