Manager, Logistics

About the role

Lam Research is looking for a Manager, Logistics to join its Global Operations Group, which covers information systems, facilities, supply chain, logistics and high-volume manufacturing. The role leads strategic and tactical management of raw and finished inventory in Singapore, delivering logistics projects on time, within scope and budget, and manages both internal and third-party warehouse performance.

Key responsibilities

• Lead strategic and day-to-day management of raw and finished inventory in Singapore, keeping projects on scope, on time and within budget
• Develop and lead models to assess logistics and business processes across internal and third-party warehouses
• Review third-party warehouse performance regularly, address gaps, escalate issues and drive corrective actions
• Act as the main point of accountability with third-party logistics providers, ensuring compliance with contracts, performance targets and service commitments
• Develop standard operating procedures, establish sustainable processes and ensure stakeholders are informed and trained
• Manage inventory financial reporting and reconciliation
• Work with vendors and teams across Manufacturing, Sales, Finance and Product Development to improve systems and processes
• Promote a strong safety culture at third-party facilities and ensure compliance with environmental, health, safety and local regulatory requirements
• Manage SAP workflow models and reporting, and perform other duties assigned by the immediate manager

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent with more than 8 years of experience in transportation, supply chain, planning, logistics operations or related functions, including more than 6 years in a supervisory role
• Project leadership experience is a significant plus
• Excellent knowledge of logistics program management, including experience working with supply chain and a thorough understanding of best practices
• Highly competent communicator able to work with cross-functional teams, sponsors, management and business partners
• Strong negotiation and interpersonal skills, and ability to manage multiple processes and projects
• 10% travel required, mainly Malaysia and occasionally Hong Kong

Required skills

• SAP knowledge is required
• Analytic and problem-solving skills
• Ability to see the big picture and grasp complex interconnections

The company offers hybrid work arrangements: On-site Flex (3+ days per week on site) and Virtual Flex (1-2 days per week on site).