Manufacturing Operations Manager / semiconductor / MEMS / ASICs

Manufacturing Operations Manager / Semiconductor / MEMS / ASICs

We are looking for a Manufacturing Operations Manager & Project Manager for a European small semiconductor/Sensor/ASIC company. The role will initially focus on Project Management and then develop into overseeing manufacturing across the company.

Responsibilities for the role:

• Involved in the definition, decision making, and implementation of Operations strategy and goals to exceed customer expectations for product ramp-up, costs, and delivery as well as maximizing operational efficiency and optimizing supplier base.
• Manage day-to-day operations with internal and external manufacturing to fulfill customer demands. Set performance goals such as on-time delivery, yield, productivity improvements, and cost expectations, and drive suppliers to achieve required results.
• Oversee the Operations Engineering team that drives product & process improvements with a strong link to R&D projects. Be a key lead/member of projects to drive process improvements, product transfers, new process/product qualification, equipment life cycle management, yield improvement, and ramp to mass production.
• Lead the Sales & Operations Planning team in optimizing a feasible and stable ‘global’ demand and supply plan for the company, both for short-term and long-term horizons. Synchronize with Product Marketing the demand forecast and align the plans with external manufacturing supply availability to ensure achievable sales and strategic plans.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales & marketing, planners, engineers, quality, procurement, legal, and management to develop and execute manufacturing strategy to ensure adequate capacity and competitive pricing to support the long-term growth of our company.
• Provide clear leadership and vision, inspire and motivate staff to achieve excellence and mentor them in developing new skills.
• Will lead multiple teams at two locations in Germany.

Requirements for the role:

• MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or related area.
• Proven track record as Manufacturing Head or in another managerial position with more than 10 years of progressive manufacturing experience working with semiconductor operations, technology development, product engineering, external manufacturing, and fabless companies.
• Strong technical understanding and knowledge about MEMS and ASICs process technologies, yield improvement, environmental sensors, device physics, and semiconductor manufacturing including packaging and assembly & test operations.
• Languages: English and German

If this sounds interesting and you'd like to learn more, click the link below to apply or email me with a copy of your resume at lh@eu-recruit.com.

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Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Semiconductor Manufacturing