Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications & Requirements
Preferred Competencies

The Senior Manager, Operations will lead strategic initiatives and cross-functional projects to drive operational excellence, capacity optimization, and business growth within a semiconductor manufacturing environment. This role partners closely with Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Business Units to execute high-impact programs aligned with organizational goals.

• Strategic Planning & Execution
• Develop and drive mid- to long-term operational strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Translate business goals into actionable roadmaps, KPIs, and execution plans.
• Support site and global leadership in capacity planning, cost optimization, and footprint strategy.
• Program & Project Management
• Lead end-to-end execution of complex, cross-functional projects (e.g., capacity ramp, new product introduction (NPI), site transfers, automation initiatives).
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget, with clear governance and risk management.
• Establish standardized project management frameworks and best practices.
• Operational Excellence
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
• Identify process gaps and implement solutions to improve cycle time, yield, and cost efficiency.
• Monitor key operational metrics and drive corrective actions where needed.
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, and HR to align priorities and execution.
• Act as a key interface between business units and site operations to ensure seamless communication and delivery.
• Data & Analytics
• Leverage data analytics to provide insights for decision-making and performance improvement.
• Develop dashboards and reporting mechanisms to track project and operational performance.
• Talent & Stakeholder Management
• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of project managers or analysts (if applicable).Influence senior stakeholders and drive alignment across global and regional teams.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field; Master’s degree (MBA or equivalent) preferred.
• 8–12+ years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing or high-tech industry, with strong exposure to operations and project management.
• Proven track record in leading large-scale, cross-functional projects (e.g., fab ramp-up, NPI, automation).
• Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and supply chain dynamics.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies (certification preferred).
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Strategic thinking with strong execution focus
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, matrixed organization
• High level of ownership and accountability
• Effective in managing ambiguity and driving change