Wafer Manufacturing Section Manager
Core
Lead high-volume semiconductor frontend production operations, managing daily wafer fabrication to meet output and delivery targets while driving yield and productivity.
Role type
Senior IC manufacturing operations manager (semiconductor frontend)
Builds
High-volume memory and storage products (DRAM, NAND, NOR) for data centers, AI, 5G, and mobile applications
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing (frontend wafer fab)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Wafer process flow knowledge (Litho, Etch, Thin Film, Diffusion, CMP), High-volume manufacturing operations, Shift/line management, WIP handling, Yield and cycle time ownership, Cross-functional alignment with Process/Equipment Engineering
Preferred skills
Lean/Six Sigma concepts, Multinational semiconductor company experience, DRAM/advanced node manufacturing experience, Fab KPI management (yield, cycle time, WIP control)
Technologies
Lithography, Etching, Thin Film deposition, Diffusion, Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP)
Responsibilities
Lead daily wafer fabrication operations to meet output, cycle time, and delivery targets; Manage and develop production teams in cleanroom environment; Monitor and drive manufacturing KPIs (WIP, cycle time, OEE, tool utilization); Support process control, excursion handling, and root cause analysis; Lead continuous improvement initiatives to optimize fab capacity and resource allocation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
