Manager, Industrial Engineering & Planning (Wafer Fab)

Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day leadership, mentorship, and coaching to a team of industrial engineers in executing capacity and productivity initiatives. Own the factory's long-term capacity roadmap and productivity planning. Perform meticulous capacity scenario analyses to identify performance gaps and forecast future capital expenditure (Capex) needs. Liaise directly with factory production planning and executive management to coordinate tactical factory loading commitments and resolve output constraints. Benchmark operations against best-in-class fabs worldwide. Implement Best Known Methods (BKMs) to continuously enhance bottleneck management, line balancing, cycle time, and WIP control. Drive gap closure to reach committed long-term growth plans, translating complex operations data into actionable insights for stakeholders at all levels. Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 10 years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing, with s trong, direct exposure to wafer fab operations. Minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership/managerial role managing engineering teams. Proven success in capacity planning, Capex management, line balancing, cost modeling, and productivity optimization inside a fab environment. Highly analytical with a data-driven mindset. Proficient in data analysis tools and software (e.g., JMP, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, and MES environments like PROMIS/SiView). Exceptional communication, presentation, and stakeholder-influencing capabilities. High adaptability and accountability in a high-pressure, fast-paced manufacturing environment. Interested candidates please apply online or send your latest CV to alex.fong@AlwaysHired.com.sg AlwaysHired Pte Ltd Reg No: R1549345 EA: 24C2293 We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Please note that your response to this advertisement will constitute informed consent to the collection, use, and/or disclosure of personal data by AlwaysHired, its affiliates and, where necessary, to relevant third parties, for purposes such as job application processing, career advisory, research, and other administrative purposes, in compliance with the relevant provisions of the Privacy Policy available at www.alwayshired.com.sg/privacy-policy