Job Description:
Objectives: Lead a team of engineers and technicians that drive and sustain operations capability, quality and efficiency, and keep process / machines / tools up and running and operating to equipment, production and product specifications at optimum overall labor/equipment/facility efficiency.
Core RnR
- Lead, drive and implement an operational excellence system (automotive grade), aligning with the Singapore III-V Operations Agenda and adopting LEAN, TUTEE and RICE platforms
- Lead, drive, setup and implement FMEA, Control Plan, SPC control, PCRB, Work Instruction, ISS and FAB compliance towards zero defects
- Sustain, develop and improve the entire operations indices of shipment, revenue, product cost, gross margin and overall operations efficiency
- Always deliver good products on time to customers with 100% CLIP
- Lead, drive and implement a rigorous predictive, preventive and autonomous maintenance system
- Actively measures and analyzes process UPH, process/machine up-time, capacity and overall process/equipment efficiency
- Actively improve planning system to have smooth and even loading to ensure optimized utilization of resources
- Initiate, lead and execute improvement projects that reduce cost of process/equipment/system/materials ownership and process/ equipment/planning performance with the SG team to drive strong margins
- Responsible for new materials/equipment purchases, installation, and materials/process/equipment buy-off
- Responsible for quarterly production output for shipment and revenue at optimum cycle time
- Support qualification in close cooperation with other R&D and engineering supports
- Develop planning and strategies to ensure production and engineering capabilities supporting robust process and product technology roadmap
- Develop equipment strategies to ensure equipment capabilities support product technology roadmap
- Develop planning and strategies to ensure high labor efficiency driving toward high production productivity support
- Interface and drive with Product Engineering and R&D/NPI teams for new process/product development, roadmap and timeline
- Interface and collaborate with customers on process/product development and product return
- Interface with yield teams for process yield improvement strategy and plan
- Develop production and engineering operation budget
- Develop process, production, equipment, facility and estates roadmap aligned with Singapore III-V Operation's Vision
- Develop planning and strategies that attract, develop and retain good team players/talents
- Mitigate risk on production/process/yield excursion, production capacity and capability equipment bottleneck
- Hire, engage, develop and coach subordinates for continual improvement and career development
- Benchmark the best operations practices with other related industries
- Develop the next practices moving towards operational excellence
- Be value add, vocal and visible across and beyond Singapore III-V Operations
- Be an enabler across organization
- Be change agent, leading organizational transformations
- Lead by example on good work disciplines, 5S and 8 Wastes reduction
Core Competency
- Production know-how (eg. WIP, Output, TPM, LEAN, OEE, Cost Reduction, Strategic Planning, etc.)
- Performance Leadership (eg. Motivation, Coaching, mentoring, Empowerment, etc.)
- Intra-Departmental Leadership
- Business Management (eg. Financial Management, Understanding of Business and Customers Needs and Expectations)
- Communication Skills
- Team Leadership
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