Program Manager Job Listing at AMD in Bayan Lepas, Penang (Job ID 78863-en-us)

Description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING 

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond.  Together, we advance your career.  

THE ROLE:

As part of the Product Engineering Organization, we deliver test and manufacturing solutions for Enterprise New Product Introduction (NPI). Our team is at the forefront of developing innovative products that drive next-generation processors for high-performance computing, data centers, and enterprise servers. As a Product Implementation Manager, you will be responsible for proactively identifying potential roadblocks and facilitating solutions that enable seamless product launches. Your role will require you to leverage industry best practices in project management while continuously seeking ways to optimize processes and enhance cross-team collaboration. Success in this position will be measured by your ability to deliver products on time, within scope, and to the highest standards of quality.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate demonstrates a proactive mindset, thrives in dynamic environments, and embraces the challenges that come with launching cutting-edge products. You are adaptable, resourceful, and possess a strong analytical approach to problem-solving. Additionally, your ability to motivate teams, foster a culture of continuous improvement, and remain focused under pressure will set you apart in this critical leadership role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead and coordinate program schedules, ensuring tactical plans are executed to support product development.
• Proactively identify and resolve program dependencies, issues, and risks to keep projects on track.
• Oversee budget planning and management to enable successful product development execution.
• Build strong relationships and facilitate effective decision-making across various teams and organizational levels.
• Ensure engineering test solutions are ready on schedule to support initial silicon bring-up activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for alignment, comprehensive reporting, and ongoing process improvements.
• Manage the execution and delivery of engineering samples through to initial production.
• Coordinate OSAT (Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test) qualification, production test solution setup, capacity installation, and production control.
• Oversee Product Life Cycle Management, including phase gate reviews and milestone tracking.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

• Proven ability to execute complex projects and deliver results, with expertise in program management and proficiency in a range of program management tools.
• Track record of successfully defining, managing, and delivering key initiatives and project schedules, while driving cross-functional collaboration.
• Experience working effectively across multiple sites and within diverse, multicultural teams.
• Broad technical knowledge of microprocessor product development, enabling informed decision-making and problem-solving.
• Familiarity with wafer fabrication processes, engineering test methodologies, and manufacturing operations.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

• BS/MS Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or comparable disciplines
• PMP certification is a plus but not required

LOCATION:

Penang, Malaysia

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AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.   We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

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This posting is for an existing vacancy.