CareerPlan

Manager IV, Operations Management

Kawasaki,JPNFull-time2026-07-17 → 2026-10-23
Based in Japan

Core

Oversee end-to-end hardware production operations for semiconductor photomask cleaning systems and chemical process equipment, managing the complete manufacturing lifecycle from planning to delivery.

Role type

Senior Operations Manager (Manufacturing)

Builds

Semiconductor photomask cleaning systems and chemical process equipment

Domain

Semiconductor manufacturing equipment / Industrial machinery

Required skills

Production planning, Manufacturing operations management, Supplier negotiation, Supply chain management, Project management, Financial acumen, Cross-functional collaboration, Team leadership

Preferred skills

Semiconductor manufacturing equipment experience, Factory automation (FA) systems, Contract manufacturer coordination

Technologies

MRP systems, 8D investigations, CAPA programs, 5S

Responsibilities

Lead production activities across multiple contract manufacturing partners, Negotiate and manage manufacturing costs and delivery schedules, Forecast component requirements and establish procurement plans, Manage supplier relationships and quality performance, Coordinate cross-functional activities with Engineering, Data Verification, and EHS teams, Manage inventory reconciliation and warehouse operations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with succession responsibilities