Develop mid / long-term operational goals & strategies to improve supply and manufactory capacity, agility and resiliency
Support communication across various organizations / levels to drive company’s needle-moving programs in operations
Quickly prototype software-based pilot solutions to digitally transform existing business processes
Provide insights through data analytics to monitor and improve operational efficiency
JOLT strategy & PMO team works directly with JOLT executives to shape the overall 5-year strategy in annual strategic planning process, define annual operational plan (AOP), and track execution performance through quarterly business reviews (QBRs), leadership review forums, and strategic program portfolio management.
Operations Strategic Planning & Program Manager
Role Responsibilities
Manage JOLT annual strategic planning & reviews (SR), quarterly business reviews (QBR) and internal senior leaders’ forums.
Develop and own strategic program trackers, scorecards, and dashboard to provide performance visibility.
Develop and deploy AI-enabled PMO tools and workflows that deliver executive insights, improve decision-making, enhance productivity, and accelerate execution.
Identify functional connections, opportunities, and initiatives by partnering with Supply Chain, Manufacturing, BU operations, AGS operations, and Global Quality organization.
Organize and coordinate JOLT executive reviews, governance forums, ensuring clear action tracking and accountability.
Conduct strategic analysis and research on semiconductor industry, emerging technology/business, industry trends to inform executive decision-making.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related field
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong self-motivation and problem-solving ability.
Comfortable with ambiguity in a complex, fast-paced environment.
Advanced AI fluency.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint).
Preferred Qualifications
In-depth knowledge of supply chain, manufacturing, and business operations in semiconductor industry.
Program management experience.
Experience in business strategy, operations, and analytics.
What to Expect
A dynamic, fast-paced environment with opportunities to learn from senior leaders.
Mentorship and training to develop your skills in strategy, operations, and program management.
Additional Information
Time Type
Full time
Employee Type
Assignee / Regular
Travel
Yes, 20% of the Time
Relocation Eligible
No
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.
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