CareerPlan

Head of Production (w/m/d)

Dortmund, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead production areas (Wafer Processing, Backend, Packaging, Testing) to scale the manufacturing of next-generation photonic components.

Role type

Senior Production Manager / Head of Production

Builds

Photonic components (Quantum-Dot semiconductor devices, laser diodes)

Domain

Semiconductor / Photonics / High-tech manufacturing

Required skills

Production planning, Capacity management, Yield management, MES/ERP systems, Lean Manufacturing, Team leadership, Process optimization

Preferred skills

Semiconductor manufacturing, Microelectronics, Industry 4.0, Digital production monitoring

Technologies

MES, ERP, MBE reactors

Responsibilities

Lead production areas, Plan and coordinate production flows, Define and monitor KPIs (Yield, Throughput, Cycle Time), Optimize material flow and resource utilization, Ensure equipment availability, Ensure compliance with quality and cleanroom standards, Develop and qualify the team

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC