Sugandha Sharma
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Program Manager
Intel
03.2022 - Current
- Led a team of process engineers, cost engineers, supply chain professionals, and finance experts to track and drive high-volume manufacturing cost targets for 10nm and 7nm products.
- Implemented predictive maintenance strategies with manufacturing and quality and reliability teams, saving $20M in spare costs.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to develop Power BI dashboards, offering clear and actionable visualizations for improved decision-making. Developed processes to streamline dashboard enhancement activities, such as planning, coding, testing, and deployment.
- Conducted regular reviews with business stakeholders to ensure that all deliverables are meeting expectations.
- Provided training to over 2k users in cost systems. Routinely reviewed training materials and course details to timely and reasonable inclusion of updates.
Systems Integrator
Intel
01.2021 - 03.2022
- Managed the CapEx and OpEx tracking systems, with over 10k active users.
- Led the quarterly upgrade cycles for CapEx and OpEx tracking systems. This included collaboration with x-BU stakeholders to gain alignment on upgrade features, and working with the IT team to implement those features.
- Designed a new cost-tracking system by gathering requirements from stakeholders, analyzing the current systems available, and doing feasibility studies.
Process Control Lead
Intel
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Implemented process improvements for multiple products, resulting in an overall ~2% yield gain.
- Poineered first of a kind compliance methodology in Assembly Engineering, collaborated with operations, automation and engineering to implement the methodology leading to ~50% reduction in quality issues.
- Collaborated with module owners, automation, and IT to develop an unsupervised machine learning-based Process Control System. This initiative led to an estimated annual savings of $15 million.
- Led a cross-functional team to achieve factory certification for multiple products. This included process qualification through meticulous data analysis, the creation of Response Flow Checklists, and a series of presentations to upper management.
- Analyzed complex datasets with cross-disciplinary teams using JMP, SQL-P, and Python, influencing strategic decisions on multiple product recipe parameters to meet quality criteria.
Process Engineer
Intel
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Developed and installed the vendor platform for fin etch through collaboration with engineers, technicians, and vendors.
- Evaluated the process flow for efficiency, and led a cross-functional team to increase process efficiency by 30% through innovative process development.
- Developed dashboards to track KPIs, and highlight the at-risk areas. This helped save over 80 hours of engineering resources weekly and provided crucial insights to stakeholders, improving the decision-making processes.
- Investigated equipment issues and resolved them, enhancing tool availability by over 10%.
Education
MBA - Business Data Analytics & Leadership
Arizona State University
USA01.2023
MS - Material Science & Engineering
University of Utah
USA01.2016
B.Tech/M.Tech - Material Technology
Indian Institute of Technology
Dhanbad, India01.2014
Skills
- Technical roadmap design
- Process development
- Resource management
- Feedback loop development
- Testing and results analysis
- Training materials
- Work process optimization
- Program implementation
- Continuous process improvements
- Cross-functional team leadership
- System analysis
- Data Analysis & Visualization
- SQL-P, JMP
- Machine Learning using Python
Leadership Experience
- Career Coach, Intel, 2020-Present
- Speaker/Panelist, Women in STEM, Non-traditional College Success, 2021
- President, Uni of Utah Portland Chapter, 2019-2020
Timeline
Technical Program Manager
Intel
03.2022 - Current
Systems Integrator
Intel
01.2021 - 03.2022
Process Control Lead
Intel
01.2019 - 01.2021
Process Engineer
Intel
01.2016 - 01.2019
MBA - Business Data Analytics & Leadership
Arizona State University
MS - Material Science & Engineering
University of Utah
B.Tech/M.Tech - Material Technology
Indian Institute of Technology
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