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Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
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The Manufacturing Operations Manager will lead and oversee day-to-day operations in a high-volume semiconductor of a newly setup of our next-generation semiconductor manufacturing line. This role is responsible for ensuring production targets are met with high quality cost efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate will have deep experience in fab operations strong leadership skills and a passion for continuous improvement in a fast-paced technology-driven environment.
Key Responsibilities
Define and execute the fab operations strategy to meet business goals in output quality cost and delivery.
Lead end-to-end fab operations including production engineering interface equipment uptime and yield improvement.
Partner with R&D process engineering supply chain and quality teams to support technology transfers NPI and continuous improvement.
Monitor and drive KPIs such as cycle time OEE WIP yield and cost per wafer. Implement data-driven decision-making and real-time performance dashboards.
Build and mentor a high-performing team of managers supervisors and operators. Foster a culture of accountability innovation and safety.
Oversee fab capacity planning shift management and workforce optimization to support volume ramps and technology transitions.
Ensure adherence to EHS ISO and regulatory standards. Lead risk assessments and business continuity planning.
Champion automation digital transformation and Industry 4.0 initiatives to enhance fab productivity and agility.
Qualifications
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering
10 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within a wafer fab.
Deep understanding of fab operations process integration and advanced manufacturing systems (MES SPC APC).
Demonstrated success in leading large teams of various seniority levels.
Strong analytical communication and stakeholder management skills.
Work Location
North
Additional Information
Time Type:
Full timeEmployee Type:
Assignee / RegularTravel:
Yes 25% of the TimeRelocation Eligible:
NoApplied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color national origin citizenship ancestry religion creed sex sexual orientation gender identity age disability veteran or military status or any other basis prohibited by law.
Required Experience:
Manager
Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor, flat panel display and solar photovoltaic (PV) industries.