Vice President Wafer Fab Operations
Company: Vishay Intertechnology
Location: San Jose
Posted on: October 25, 2024
Job Description:
Vice President Wafer Fab OperationsWe are seeking great talent
to help us build The DNA of tech.Vishay manufactures one of the
world's largest portfolios of discrete semiconductors and passive
electronic components that are essential to innovative designs in
the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer,
telecommunications, military, aerospace, and medical markets. We
help the world's most in-demand technologies come to life. Every
day our products touch your life and the lives of people across the
world, though you likely do not know it. Come join us and help us
build The DNA of tech.Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. is a Fortune
1,000 Company listed on the NYSE (VSH). Learn more at
www.Vishay.com.Do you want to help us build the DNA of tech? Vishay
Siliconix is currently seeking applicants for a Vice President
Wafer Fab Operations.In this position, you will be responsible for
leading front end wafer Fab Operations in-house and foundries
operation on a worldwide basis. Specific to in-house manufacturing,
ensuring that all aspects of wafer production, including processes,
support systems, and equipment/tools, operate in an efficient and
effective manner. This includes continuous improvement of fab
operations up-time, production cycle time, yield, and operational
productivity. This position will lead the manufacturing team
including process engineers, equipment engineers, tool operators,
and equipment maintenance technicians and is responsible for all
aspects of production. Defines goals, improves technologies, and
resolves problems in conjunction with managers of manufacturing,
quality assurance, and engineering. Develops operations-related
plans, budgets, and policies and procedures. Selects, develops, and
evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the
function. Maintains safety and regulatory compliance relating to
the production facility.Job Location:This is a global role that can
be located anywhere in the world. Preferred locations include our
division headquarters in San Jose, California or near one of our
many global manufacturing sites.What you will be doing:
- Be an active contributor to both strategic and tactical needs
supporting business development and business operations teams.
- Review tool set and setup acquisition process to facilitate the
implementation of chosen technologies.
- Execution of Unit Process Development supporting the Process
Technology Roadmap for the division.
- Establish mechanisms for process technology development or
transfer to/from other factories.
- Manage key subcontractor relationships with various suppliers
that support fab operations including but not limited to tools,
materials, chemicals, gases, etc.
- Interface with industry, universities, and national
laboratories to be up to date with latest developments and to
create pipelines for key talent. Forecast and track fab operation
costs and keep costs under control and within budget.
- Implement a culture of continuous operational improvement
within the Fab Operations team. Other duties as assigned.
- Manage foundries to assure same KPIs execution as internal
manufacturing. This includes yield and cost improvement.
- Fab operations cover Back-Metal and Back-grinding and
additional top metal deposition (when necessary) centers.What you
will bring along:
- A Master's degree preferred in material science, chemistry,
physics, or electrical engineering.
- A minimum of 15 years of management experience, working in
Front End wafer Fab management positions and has had at least 10
years of experience in a Front End Factory or has experience in
management of Front End managing engineers, maintenance, equipment
engineering, process engineering, and operators.
- Experience in developing and implementing new Fab from
greenfield will be a positive addition.
- Has extensive know-how in 8D, OCAPs, and work
instructions.
- Is familiar with SPC, FDC, and automation systems. Can work
tactically and strategically on optimizing WIP management, cycle
time, and wafer cost in order to maximize the factory
performance.
- Understands basic principles of films, diffusion, implant,
etch, CMP, cleaning, and photo processes.
- Experience in leading large organizations.
- A strong leader that can effectively communicate to create a
strong team environment, inspire excellence, and followership.
- Capable of being a promoter of cross-functional collaboration
and leadership, fostering a positive and cohesive team across the
site. Strong and passionate in both semiconductor process
technology and operations.What can we offer you for your
talent:Vishay offers a comprehensive suite of benefit programs
including health care coverage, financial support programs, and
other resources designed to help you achieve your personal and
professional goals. With us, you'll experience unique career paths,
an open and collaborative culture, a stable business that will be
there for you, and opportunities to work globally and locally.This
position requires access to information subject to the
International Traffic in Arms Regulations and/or the Export
Administration Regulations. As such, this position is open only to
applicants who qualify as "U.S. Persons" as defined by 22 C.F.R.
-120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful
permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.It is the policy of Vishay
to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all
colleagues and applicants for employment without regard to race,
color, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy/childbirth, age,
national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
disability or perceived disability, genetic information,
citizenship, veteran or military status or a person's relationship
or association with a protected veteran, including spouses and
other family members, marital or domestic partner status, or any
other category protected by federal, state and/or local laws.As an
equal opportunity employer, Vishay is committed to a diverse
workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for
individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of
1973, the Vietnam Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I
of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants that
require accommodation in the job application process may contact
HR.Operations@Vishay.com for assistance.
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