Operations Business Analyst 6 at Lam Research

Fremont, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

287000.0

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Operational Performance, KPI Definition, Efficiency Optimization, Cross-functional Leadership, Gap Analysis, Risk Assessment, Data-Driven Recommendations, Process Standardization, Continuous Improvement, Data Governance, Semiconductor Solutions, Mechatronics, Equipment Intelligence, Root Cause Analysis, Forecasting

Industry

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Description

The group you’ll be a part of In the Global Products Group, we are dedicated to excellence in the design and engineering of Lam’s etch and deposition products. We drive innovation to ensure our cutting-edge solutions are helping to solve the biggest challenges in the semiconductor industry. The impact you’ll make The Semi Mechatronics Products (SMP) group produces critical mechatronics and Equipment Intelligence® products that support Lam’s advanced semiconductor solutions. Located in Fremont, CA, SMP accelerates new product introductions, drives manufacturing innovation, and supports global production transfers. As part of Global Product Engineering’s Mechatronics group, SMP delivers quality, cost efficiency, and scalable growth through operational excellence. Join Lam as a Business Operations Analyst and play a key role in improving the effectiveness and efficiency of SMP. You will use data-driven analytical methods to guide decision-making, identify root causes, and eliminate operational issues. Leveraging strong systems knowledge and business process expertise, you will analyze data, develop meaningful metrics, and drive continuous improvement. By leading cross‑functional initiatives and clearly communicating progress, you will help embed best practices and advance operational excellence at Lam What you’ll do Own and drive operational performance for Semi Mechatronics Products by defining, measuring, and publishing core KPIs that ensure demand is met on time while optimizing efficiency, capacity, and output. Lead cross‑functional operational execution, acting on behalf of the General Manager to align engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and finance teams around priorities and corrective actions. Identify performance gaps through structured gap analysis across systems, processes, and workflows, and translate findings into clear, actionable improvement plans. Assess operational risks and forecast outcomes, proactively identifying constraints, tradeoffs, and mitigation strategies to protect cost, quality, delivery, and growth objectives. Deliver data‑driven, prescriptive recommendations to leadership, enabling timely decisions and driving accountability for execution. Standardize and improve operational processes, identifying non‑standard work instructions, process breakdowns, and best‑practice gaps across local and global operations. Drive and sustain process change by coordinating cross‑functional teams, tracking progress, and ensuring adoption of agreed‑upon solutions. Ensure compliance with analytics, reporting, and data governance standards, maintaining consistency, accuracy, and credibility of operational insights. Who we’re looking for Minimum of 15 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 12 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 8 years experience; or equivalent experience. Preferred qualifications Our commitment 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 Company's 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’ you’ll 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’ you’ll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time. Salary CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $137,000.00 - $287,000.00. The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors. Our Perks and Benefits At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.

Responsibilities

The analyst will own and drive operational performance for Semi Mechatronics Products by defining and publishing core KPIs to ensure on-time demand fulfillment while optimizing efficiency and output. This role involves leading cross-functional operational execution to align various teams around priorities and corrective actions, and delivering data-driven recommendations to leadership.