Technical Program Manager at KLA

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

KLA Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductor, Electronics, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Proactive change agent with a continuous improvement mindset
  • Decisive leader, comfortable leading cross-functional teams and making priority calls
  • Effective communicator, able to convey complex information and advocate for positive change
  • Analytical problem solver, skilled at spotting patterns and developing actionable insights
  • Organized and detail-oriented, ensuring accuracy in governance and process development
  • Well versed with Agile, Iterative, and Waterfall development methodologies
  • Skilled at tailoring agile approaches to fit organizational needs, driving agile transformation and mentoring stakeholders
  • Experience in portfolio and technical program management
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact, lead, and influence cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in project management tools to streamline processes and enhance productivity
  • PMP or Agile certification is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement governance frameworks to ensure projects align with organizational goals and standards
  • Monitor adherence to governance frameworks and provide coaching and guidance as needed
  • Establish and refine project management processes to enhance efficiency and consistency across the organization
  • Ensure project management processes are well-documented and communicated to all stakeholders
  • Define and track key performance indicators to measure project success and organizational performance
  • Provide regular reports and actionable insights to senior management
  • Facilitate effective communication between project teams and stakeholders
  • Ensure all parties are informed of project status, risks, and issues
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance project management practices and outcomes

Skills

Project Management
Program Management
Digital Solutions
Analytics
Leadership
Technical Program Management

KLA

Provides process control and yield management solutions

About KLA

KLA provides process control and yield management solutions primarily for semiconductor manufacturers. The company offers advanced inspection tools, metrology systems, and computational analytics that help manufacturers identify and fix defects during production. This process enhances the quality and reliability of electronic devices, leading to higher production yields. KLA distinguishes itself from competitors by focusing on high-precision equipment and software that are essential for defect detection in semiconductor manufacturing. The company's goal is to promote sustainability by committing to using 100% renewable electricity in its operations by 2030.

Milpitas, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1975Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, EnergyIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Student Loan Assistance
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
Mental Health Support
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Parental Leave

Risks

Emerging competition in solid-state battery technology may impact market share.
Rapid innovation in semiconductor processes may outpace KLA's current technology.
Potential delays in achieving renewable electricity goals could affect brand reputation.

Differentiation

KLA specializes in advanced inspection tools and metrology systems for semiconductors.
The company integrates computational analytics to enhance defect detection and yield management.
KLA is committed to sustainability, aiming for 100% renewable electricity by 2030.

Upsides

Rising demand for advanced inspection tools due to AI and IoT growth.
AI-driven predictive maintenance reduces downtime in semiconductor manufacturing.
Collaborations with cloud providers enhance data analytics and process optimization.

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