Manager 2, Program Management Engineering at Western Digital

Bang Pa-in Subdistrict Municipality, , Thailand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

02 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Management, Engineering Change Management, Operational Transformation, Strategic Planning, Cost Optimization, Risk Mitigation, Stakeholder Alignment, Manufacturing Processes, Quality Systems, Statistical Process Control, Data Analytics, Supply Chain Management, Vendor Qualification, Yield Optimization, Reliability Engineering, Global Operations Coordination

Industry

Computer Hardware Manufacturing

Description

Company Description WD is building the infrastructure behind the AI-driven data economy. As AI scales, so does data. Every interaction, every model, every system generates data that must be stored, managed, and made accessible over time. That’s where we come in. We combine deep engineering expertise with global-scale manufacturing to deliver the storage systems that make AI possible, powering hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure worldwide. This isn’t theoretical work. It’s real systems, at real scale, people solving some of the hardest challenges in technology today. We’re looking for people who want to build, solve, and operate at that level. Join us and let’s shape the future of data. Job Description This position is part of our Early Career program at WD. Our Early Career program is designed to support individuals beginning their professional career by providing the foundational training through a structured onboarding, mentorship, and development curriculum. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Lead cross-functional program management for engineering changes and operational transformation initiatives Drive strategic program planning and execution across manufacturing sites and product development Coordinate engineering change management processes and their impact assessment on operations Execute program cost optimization and operational improvement initiatives through systematic change control Manage program delivery, timeline coordination, and risk mitigation across engineering and operations functions Lead program governance and stakeholder alignment with internal teams, external partners, and regulatory bodies Qualifications REQUIRED: Welcome fresh graduates with no more than 2 years of experience. Master's degree in Business Administration, Engineering Management, Operation Management, or equivalent experience PREFERRED: Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and statistical process control Experience with data analytics tools, and project management Understanding of supply chain management and vendor qualification processes Familiarity with risk management frameworks and mitigation strategies SKILLS: Experience in program management, operations, or engineering Extensive experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in semiconductor, electronics, or technology industry Proven track record in engineering change management and process improvement Experience with yield optimization, quality systems, and reliability engineering Background in global operations and multi-site program coordination Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English Ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse audiences Cross-cultural competency for global team management Additional Information LI-BI1 WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution. WD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that WD and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to WD Ethics Helpline or email [email protected]. Job Type (exemption status): Non-Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below Business Function: Program Management Engineering Work Location: BangPa-In Building 2--LOC_WDT_TH1412

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional program management for engineering changes and operational transformation initiatives across manufacturing sites. Manage program delivery, timeline coordination, and risk mitigation while ensuring stakeholder alignment and cost optimization.