Project & Acquisition Manager Semiconductor Equipment Lifetime

We are currently looking for a Project & Acquisition Managerto join the team in Delft.

As aProject & Acquisition Manager you will work in a department that specializesin understanding and extending the lifetime of critical components used in chipproduction such as optics and materials. Real-world challenges for globalindustry leaders are solved by combining deep expertise in contamination controlsurface analysis and vacuum technology. The team operates state-of-the-artexperimental facilities including a unique setup for Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV)lithography research the EBL2. There is a close collaboration with bothindustry and academic this role you will contribute to projectsthat directly shape the future of semiconductor technology making manufacturingmore efficient sustainable and innovative.

• You willtake ownership of complex experimental research projects that are at the heartof semiconductor manufacturing innovation.
• From the earliest stages defining proposals and shapingproject goals through to hands-on execution and final delivery you willensure that each project meets the highest standards of quality and impact.
• Youll lead and inspire multidisciplinary teams ofscientists engineers and experimentalists fostering close collaboration anda shared commitment to excellence.
• As the primary point of contact for our customers youllbuild strong relationships and maintain clear communication ensuring thattheir needs are understood and met throughout the project lifecycle.
• Managing several projects in parallel youll balanceresources and adapt to shifting priorities in a dynamic fast-pacedenvironment.
• Your work will also involve close cooperation with businessdevelopment and scientific leads helping to secure new projects and expand ourinfluence within the semiconductor sector.
• Beyond project delivery youll engage with a wide range ofstakeholders including industry partners suppliers and internal leadershipto drive project success.
• Youll also play an active role in the ongoing developmentof our team and organization sharing your knowledge mentoring colleagues andparticipating in professional growth opportunities.
• In short youll be a driving force behind both our projectsand our people helping to shape the future of semiconductor technology.

• A Masters or PhD in physics chemistry material scienceelectrical or mechanical engineering or a closely related technical field.
• At least 810 years of experience in a high-tech systemsenvironment with significant exposure to the semiconductor industry.
• Proven track record as a project manager including managingcomplex multidisciplinary and experimental research projects.
• Experience with program management project development andideally formal project management training or certifications.
• Strong people management and stakeholder engagement skillswith the ability to communicate effectively at all levelsfrom technical teamsto executive stakeholders.
• Structured yet pragmatic approach to work with a proactivecustomer- and results-oriented mindset.
• Excellent analytical and conceptual thinking abilities.
• Fluent in English (verbal and written); Dutch is a plus.
• Commercial insight strategic thinking and a willingness tosupport colleague project leaders.

Please note that if you do not hear back from us within 10 days of your application you may assume that we have selected another candidate we would like to interview for this position. We do our best to get back to you individually; however due to a high volume of responses it can be that we have not been able to reject your application in person.

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