Total 5 job vacancies by Sandisk

The Operations Strategic Leader is responsible for driving alignment between Operations Strategic and Outsourced Manufacturing/ CM (OSOM) projects and the overall Backend Operations (BEO) strategy.  This role acts as a strategic bridge between management and the operational teams by providing structured assessment, risk evaluation, and executive-level reporting to support decision-making and operational excellence.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drive end-to-end integration of Operations Business Excellence initiatives into long-term sustenance and operational continuity.
• Ensure OSOM projects are aligned with BEO strategic direction and Best in Class (BIC) priorities.
• Lead end-to-end strategic evaluation including environmental scan, feasibility studies, and operational risk assessments.
• Identify business gaps, operational risks, and improvement opportunities across all manufacturing and operations business processes.
• Provide executive-level reporting, updates, and recommendations with clear business impact analysis.
• Act as the key liaison between management leadership and operational teams to ensure alignment and effective execution.
• Support cross-functional collaboration to drive operational excellence and sustainable improvements.
• Facilitate project governance, tracking, and strategic prioritization across initiatives.
• Apply data-driven decision-making through structured analysis and strategic insights.

SanDisk is looking for a strategic and execution-focused Senior / Program Manager to lead high-impact initiatives across our global backend manufacturing operations. This role will drive transformation programs that optimize cost, enhance operational agility, and strengthen our external manufacturing partnerships, enabling SanDisk to deliver high-quality, high-volume flash storage solutions at scale.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Drive Strategic Initiatives:
  Lead and execute programs related to backend manufacturing transformation, including footprint optimization, regionalization, cost competitiveness, outsourced manufacturing strategy, and technology transitions.
• Cross-Functional Leadership:
  Coordinate with stakeholders across Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Finance, Quality, and Supply Chain to align program objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
• Operational Analysis & Business Cases:
  Develop data-driven business cases for initiatives such as make vs. buy, geographical shifts, and capacity expansion or consolidation. Support executive decision-making with robust analytics and scenario planning.
• Program Governance:
  Establish governance models and cadences for program execution, including milestone tracking, risk management, change control, and stakeholder updates.
• Performance Monitoring:
  Define KPIs and success metrics for operational programs. Track performance post-implementation to ensure sustainability and continuous improvement.
• Executive Reporting:
  Create and present program updates, strategic reviews, and executive-level presentations to senior leadership, with a focus on actionable insights and clear outcomes.

We're looking for an experienced Senior Manager to lead our Memory Reliability & Qualification engineering organization in Bengaluru, India. In this strategic leadership role, you will oversee the complete NAND Flash memory qualification lifecycle, drive innovation, and build a high-performing engineering team. You will be responsible for translating business objectives into technical strategies while maintaining operational excellence and delivering world-class solutions.

• Lead and mentor a team of NAND Technology Reliability engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• The candidate should have a vast experience in semiconductor industry along with strong skills in Failure Analysis, Root Cause Analysis, Device Physics and programming
• Develop and execute memory qualification strategies aligned with organizational goals and business demands
• Oversee the complete qualification lifecycle, from requirements gathering through successful memory qualification, ensuring timely delivery and attention to details
• Manage engineering budgets, resource allocation, and project timelines to optimize operational efficiency
• Make critical technical decisions based on the performance and reliability checkpoint data to judge the memory technology
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product engineering, test engineering and product management to ensure seamless delivery
• Develop and implement performance metrics to track engineering team productivity and deliverables quality
• Represent the team in executive meetings and strategic planning sessions

The Senior Manager of Regional Consumer Research & Insights is a new position within Sandisk’s Global Consumer Insights & Analytics (“CIA”) function. The mission of CIA is to enable our “Consumer at the Center” strategy, by driving consumer centricity into decision-making that drives company growth. This regional research role will be responsible for working with the regional Sales & Marketing teams to identify consumer & shopper learning needs, execute associated learning plans, and deliver critical consumer and market insights.  This work will involve deeply understanding shopper journeys for key retailers and channels, as well as working across the global CIA team to identify and deliver critical learning to the region at Sales Training events and otherwise as needed through the year.

We are seeking a proactive, collaborative leader with cross-functional insights experience and an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.  You must possess strong leadership qualities, take ownership of the learning agenda for the regional Sales and Marketing teams at Sandisk, establish best practices, and build strong partnerships across the organization.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the development and execution of consumer and shopper learning plans focused on shopper journeys and regional shopper behavior, inclusive of qualitative and quantitative primary research and analysis of market data and reports, on time and on budget,
• Represent Consumer Insights & Analytics (CIA) function at Sandisk for the regional Product and Marketing teams across all product segments (SSDs internal/external, USB, cards, accessories),
• Lead regional “shopper journeys” data and insights to inform go-to-market plan optimization,
• Partner with the Marketing team to lead Media and Campaign effectiveness measurement, and
• Choose and nurture relationships with key suppliers/vendors for core research work.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 8+ years relevant experience in a consumer-facing organization (technology, consumer electronics, or CPG industries preferred), with demonstrated abilities to translate business objectives into consumer learning plans, and
• A mastery of primary research execution tools and applications, including experience in both deep qualitative research and quantitative research/data analysis, consumer-generated data, and market data.

SKILLS:

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to generate, summarize, and persuasively communicate data in terms of insights and consumer “stories,”
• The ideal candidate will be a proactive thought leader with strong verbal/communications skills and a thoughtful and persuasive personal style,
• Ability to distill complex and at times contradictory consumer data and insights into compelling, data-based stories and recommendations,
• Confidence and presence collaborating with and presenting to marketing & sales teams and leadership,
• Ability to effectively manage projects at both the strategic and executional level,
• Ability to lead a relationship and manage outcomes with suppliers, and
• A self-starter comfortable in a project-oriented, high-growth environment.
• Proficiency in DIY quantitative platforms, market data (e.g., IRI, Circana) and MS Office capabilities. Programming skills and languages not necessary but welcomed.

As the Manager, People Support - APAC Leader, you will lead and evolve a high-impact people operations team that delivers a consistent, scalable, and employee-centered service experience across our people portfolio. You will serve as a strategic partner with key regional and global ecosystem partners to enable solutions and operational excellence across all aspects of the employee life-cycle and evolving business and country-based requirements.   

This role blends people leadership, service delivery expertise, and iterative and transformational execution. You will lead a regional team, leverage data and qualitative insights to elevate employee experience, and drive simplification, standardization, and innovation across our service areas. The ideal candidate is a confident leader who thrives in fast-moving environments, brings strong analytical and systems thinking, and is passionate about building world-class people operations. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

People Operations Strategy & Service Excellence 

• Shape and continuously refine the role for People Support as a strategic partner that maximizes efficiency, scalability, and employee experience. 

• Champion a data-driven and employee-informed operating model, leveraging insights, feedback, and trends to proactively improve service delivery and reduce escalations. 

• Serve as a subject-matter leader in HR service delivery best practices, applying country standards to achieve optimal operational outcomes. 

 Leadership & Operational Performance  

• Lead and develop a high-performing, APAC Tier I team in a fast-paced, service-oriented environment. 

• Own day-to-day operational performance, including SLAs, KPIs, case volumes, quality metrics, and employee satisfaction. 

• Translate performance metrics into clear, compelling insights that demonstrate the value of People Support and inform decision-making by senior stakeholders. 

• Proactively manage capacity and workforce planning, flexing team resources to meet changing organizational needs and global demand. 

Data, Insights & Continuous Improvement 

• Identify root causes through critical analysis and quickly implement corrective actions to improve service quality and operational efficiency. 

• Lead multiple continuous improvement initiatives, simplifying, standardizing, centralizing, and automating complex HR processes. 

• Ensure strong data integrity, system accuracy, and quality controls through disciplined testing, audits, and attention to detail. 

Stakeholder Partnership & Communication 

• Build trusted partnerships with HRBPs, COE teams, People Intelligence, and business leaders to align priorities and deliver integrated solutions. 

• Develop and execute clear communication strategies for cross-functional initiatives, service changes, and transformation efforts. 

• Consult and influence executive leadership with confidence, clarity, and strong business acumen. 

• Act as a facilitator and change leader, guiding teams and stakeholders through rapid change and transformation. 

Knowledge Management & Content Strategy 

• Identify knowledge gaps and high-volume employee inquiry themes across AskHR. 

• Partner with COEs to curate, update, and maintain HR knowledge content, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance. 

• Create a unified, searchable, and interconnected knowledge platform that delivers a simple and intuitive employee experience. 

People Leadership & Change Management 

• Demonstrate exceptional people leadership through coaching, mentoring, and talent development, building future-ready leaders. 

• Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous learning within the People Support team. 

• Communicate vision, progress, and change with clarity and empathy, motivating teams through transformation.