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**Principal Program Manager - FE Materials Strategy, Transformation & AI Enablement**
**Micron's Global Procurement organization is a critical driver of the company's competitive advantage, delivering cost leadership, supply assurance, resiliency, sustainability, and digital transformation across a global network of suppliers and manufacturing sites.**
**Micron is seeking a Principal Program Manager to lead strategic transformation initiatives for the Front-End (FE) Materials organization within Global Procurement. This highly visible role will drive the execution of complex, cross-functional programs that accelerate business transformation, artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, digital enablement, process optimization, and organizational effectiveness.**
**The Principal Program Manager will serve as a strategic partner to senior leaders, translating organizational priorities into actionable roadmaps and programs while driving alignment across Procurement, Smart Manufacturing & AI, Information Technology, Data Governance, Master Data, Engineering, Operations, and external partners.**
**The ideal candidate is an experienced program and transformation leader with a consistent record of delivering large-scale business initiatives, managing executive stakeholders, leading organizational change, and driving measurable business outcomes in complex global environments.**
**Responsibilities**
**Lead a portfolio of strategic initiatives that support the long-term objectives of the FE Materials organization.**
**Translate business strategies into executable roadmaps, program plans, and measurable outcomes.**
**Establish program governance frameworks, execution processes, and executive reporting mechanisms.**
**Drive cross-functional alignment and accountability across multiple organizations while proactively managing risks, dependencies, resource constraints, and organizational barriers.**
**Lead initiatives focused on AI adoption, advanced analytics, intelligent automation, and digital transformation.**
**Partner with Smart Manufacturing & AI, IT, Data Science, and business teams to implement technology-enabled solutions that improve decision-making, productivity, and operational performance.**
**Champion innovation and continuous improvement across business processes and operating models.**
**Develop and implement organizational change management strategies, including stakeholder engagement, communications, training, and readiness activities, to support adoption of new processes, tools, and capabilities.**
**Facilitate executive steering committees, governance reviews, and strategic planning discussions.**
**Prepare executive-level presentations, dashboards, and communications that provide insight into program status, risks, and business impact.**
**Lead cross-functional efforts focused on process standardization, automation, operational efficiency, and business process transformation.**
**Establish benchmarks and success metrics to measure program effectiveness, value realization, and organizational outcomes.**
**Minimum Qualifications**
**Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Systems, Operations, Project Management, or a related field.**
**10+ years of experience leading large-scale programs, strategic initiatives, business transformations, or operational excellence efforts.**
**Demonstrated experience managing complex global, cross-functional programs involving multiple stakeholders and organizations.**
**Strong understanding of program management methodologies, governance frameworks, and change management practices.**
**Proven ability to influence, collaborate with, and drive alignment among senior leaders and cross-functional teams.**
**Excellent communication, facilitation, executive presentation, and stakeholder management skills.**
**Experience managing multiple priorities in fast-paced, highly matrixed environments.**
**Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive data-informed decisions.**
**Preferred Qualifications**
**Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Information Systems, or a related field.**
**Experience leading digital transformation, AI, automation, advanced analytics, or technology adoption initiatives.**
**Experience working within semiconductor manufacturing, technology, supply chain, procurement, or operations environments.**
**Knowledge of procurement, sourcing, materials management, manufacturing operations, or related business functions.**
**Certification in Project Management (PMP), Program Management (PgMP), Agile, Lean, Six Sigma,