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- Posted 22 April 2025
- SalaryNegotiable
- LocationSingapore
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineSupply Chain, Engineering & Procurement
- Reference281481_1745291314
[MNC Semiconductor] Lithography Deputy Director/Director
Job description
Role Overview
This is a senior leadership position within Fab Operations, responsible for overseeing either 200mm or 300mm lithography manufacturing. The role involves managing end-to-end fab operations, leading cross-functional teams, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring alignment with organizational goals in terms of quality, delivery, cost, and safety. This individual will also be instrumental in shaping strategic direction and developing future leadership within the Fab.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage Fab operational resources, ensuring optimal manpower planning and talent acquisition to meet production needs
Define strategic goals, track performance metrics, and communicate Fab direction effectively across all levels
Drive productivity, efficiency, and quality improvements through structured initiatives
Oversee module maintenance systems and ensure robust process control
Ensure timely product delivery that meets customer expectations
Manage cycle time, WIP, and inventory to support cost and efficiency targets
Reduce manufacturing costs through operational excellence and innovation
Build and maintain strategic partnerships with customers and subcontractors
Develop and manage annual capital and expense budgets aligned with business objectives
Lead succession planning for critical roles within the Fab
Ensure consistent performance across engineering modules
Plan and implement employee development programs, including training and career progression
Promote knowledge-sharing and benchmarking across departments and fabs
Foster collaboration and strong working relationships across teams
Enforce compliance with SOPs to maintain discipline and process integrity
Explore new business opportunities to ensure operational sustainability
Ensure full compliance with EHSS standards to maintain a safe and secure work environment
Ideal Candidate Profile
Proven leadership experience in semiconductor fab operations, preferably within lithography
Hands-on experience managing either 200mm or 300mm wafer fabrication processes
Strong strategic thinking and planning capabilities, with demonstrated success in managing budgets and cross-functional teams
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to align operational teams with company objectives
Experience in developing and mentoring managers and future leaders
A data-driven mindset with a track record of driving process improvement and cost reduction initiatives
Familiarity with EHSS compliance requirements within manufacturing environments
If you would like to be considered for this opportunity, please forward a copy of your full CV to melissa.lin@ambition.com.sg
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