Semiconductor Fab Director / Foundry Operations Lead
Role Overview
Lead semiconductor manufacturing, fab operations, production performance, and operational excellence as a Semiconductor Fab Director / Foundry Operations Lead.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Lead semiconductor manufacturing, fab operations, production performance, and operational excellence as a Semiconductor Fab Director / Foundry Operations Lead.
Fab and manufacturing leadership
- Lead fab operations, wafer manufacturing, production planning, and operational strategy.
- Manage yield, throughput, cycle time, quality, capacity, and cost performance.
- Oversee process engineering, equipment, facilities, maintenance, and production teams.
- Drive yield improvement, process optimisation, automation, and continuous improvement.
- Establish and monitor manufacturing KPIs, quality standards, operational targets, and performance systems.
- Ensure compliance with EHS, quality, semiconductor manufacturing, and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with R&D, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Technology, and Commercial teams.
- Lead and develop large-scale technical and manufacturing organisations.
Candidate requirements
- Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Semiconductor Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Proven senior experience in semiconductor fab, wafer manufacturing, foundry, or high-volume manufacturing operations.
- Strong knowledge of semiconductor processes, yield management, equipment, cleanroom operations, and manufacturing systems.
- Strong operational, analytical, strategic, financial, and leadership skills.
- Experience managing large manufacturing teams, production capacity, capital projects, and operational budgets.
- Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, quality systems, and continuous improvement is preferred.
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