Manager, Manufacturing Operations

About This Role

The Manager, Manufacturing Operations is responsible for overseeing all manufacturing activities at Rochester Electronics' facility, ensuring high-quality production of assembled Integrated Circuits while meeting schedules and customer expectations. This role drives continuous improvement and leads the assembly manufacturing teams.

Responsibilities

• Ensure production material is processed in a high-quality manner while meeting the production schedule and customer expectations and performing to department goals
• Set manufacturing priorities for assembly to meet scheduled out dates
• Supervise staff, responding to subordinate requests, managing time cards, and resolving personnel issues through coaching, counseling, and enforcing systems, policies, and procedures
• Recruit, select, onboard, train, and mentor employees to adhere to relevant specifications and procedures
• Responsible for MES software transactions; tracking yield, cost, and cycle time for the assembly area
• Drive efforts to bring process and quality into conformance with quality standards such as TS16949, ISO/QS 9001, and/or MIL-STD-38535
• Review, analyze, and maintain key process indicators, including monthly quad charts and quarterly presentations, by compiling, initiating, sorting, and analyzing production performance records and data
• Drive continual improvement programs using lean manufacturing methodology
• Work cross functionally across manufacturing teams to improve overall processes, methods and systems
• Evaluate and develop new compliance measures for manufacturing efforts

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business management, manufacturing, or related field or equivalent experience
• 8+ years of semiconductor assembly manufacturing or related experience
• 5+ years in a supervisory role
• Familiarity or quick development of computer skills, specifically with ERP and MES systems
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, delegate, and time manage available resources and adapt to the current business environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business management, manufacturing, or related field required, or equivalent number of years of experience in lieu of degree
• Minimum of 8 years of semiconductor assembly manufacturing, or other related experience, including at least 5 years in a supervisory role demonstrating leadership skills; or other equivalent combination of education and experience

Nice to Have

• Experience in a high-mix, low-volume production environment
• Knowledge of semiconductor assembly, materials, processes and equipment
• Knowledge of Lean, 5S and Continuous Improvement tools

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits