Program / Project Manager - Released Program Team

About our group: The Factory Core Team / Component Program Management team under Product and Strategic Operation Management organization drives product and supply–demand decisions across Seagate’s global factories to achieve business goals. We collaborate closely with the Design Center, Seagate global factories to launch new products and optimize manufacturing ramps, ensuring supply responds effectively to customer demand. About the role - you will: Lead cross-functional execution across product lifecycle phases, driving qualification, supply chain optimization, issue resolution, and yield improvement initiatives. This role operates as the central integration point between engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, design center and program teams to ensure successful product delivery, quality, and cost performance from development through EOL. Supply Chain Optimization Key Responsibilities: Product Qualification •    Lead qualification planning and execution across products and factories. •    Manage milestones, risks, approvals, and launch readiness. Supply Chain Optimization •    Drive wafer sourcing and qualification strategies to ensure supply continuity. •    Identify opportunities to improve supply flexibility and operational efficiency. Issue Management •    Lead cross-functional resolution of product, quality, and qualification issues. •    Communicate risks, actions, and decisions to stakeholders. Yield & Cost Improvement •    Drive CYP/YIP execution to improve yield, cost, and business performance. •    Track improvement initiatives and support data-driven decisions . Collaboration & Leadership •    Lead global cross-functional teams to deliver business objectives. •    Provide clear recommendations and support executive decision-making. About you: • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering (Physics, Materials, Electrical, Mechanical preferred) Your experience includes: •    Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel across multiple teams, locations, and time zones with minimal supervision  •    Excellent organization and critical thinking skills   •    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive data-based decisions. •    Good stakeholder management and communication skills (technical and executive levels). You might also have: •    Project Management in engineering Improvement   •    Familiarity with Seagate products and technologies  •    Familiarity with Seagate development processes Working Environment •    Global, cross-functional role •    High interaction with engineering and operations leadership •    Limited travel ( Completed applications should be submitted no later than midnight on Sunday 1st November 2026. This is a Full-Time position working 39 hours per week, on-site working. This role does not meet the criteria set by the Home Office for sponsorship on a Skilled Worker Visa as such sponsorship of this visa cannot be…