Manufacturing Executive

• Manage and execute daily wafer test manufacturing operations to meet output, cycle time, and quality targets
• Ensure smooth production flow across shift rotations with proper handover and escalation
• Monitor key manufacturing indicators (UPH, WIP, yield, downtime, retest rate) and initiate corrective actions
• Support new product introduction (NPI), engineering lots, and production ramp-up activities
• Coordinate with Planning, Process, Equipment, and Quality teams to minimize production interruptions

• Supervise, coach, and manage wafer test operators on rotating shifts
• Ensure proper manpower allocation, skill coverage, and adherence to shift rosters
• Enforce compliance with SOPs, work instructions, EHS rules, and quality requirements
• Conduct on-the-job training, certification follow-ups, and performance monitoring
• Handle attendance, discipline, safety behavior, and people-related escalations

• Sustain wafer test yield above designated targets through process discipline
• Support timely quality release of Lots on Hold (LOH)
• Coordinate LOH analysis with Process, Equipment, and Test Engineering teams
• Track corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and ensure effectiveness
• Support ICAR reduction initiatives for assigned products or packages

• Identify manufacturing losses, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities
• Drive initiatives such as Lean, Kaizen, Six Sigma, and 5S
• Support cost reduction, productivity improvement, and cycle time reduction
• Execute improvement actions based on production data and shop-floor observations

• Support planning and execution of MVA projects to reduce Die Free Package Cost (DFPC)
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery
• Track progress and report manufacturing benefits achieved

• Support internal and customer audits related to wafer test manufacturing
• Assist in customer return investigations and 8D/CAPA execution
• Follow up on audit findings and ensure timely closure
• Monitor effectiveness of corrective actions

• Prepare and submit manufacturing reports (shift reports, yield, downtime, LOH)
• Ensure accurate production documentation and traceability
• Support development and maintenance of SOPs, WIs, Control Plans, OCAP, and SOJT

• Provide manufacturing support during equipment recovery, qualification, and trials
• Work closely with Process and Equipment Engineers to resolve issues
• Support implementation of engineering changes on the production floor
• Interface with vendors for manufacturing improvements when required

• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements
• Promote strong EHS culture and safe working practices
• Participate in safety audits, risk assessments, and incident prevention

• Rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and public holidays

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Manufacturing, Mechanical, or related field)
• Lean Six Sigma (LSS) or leadership certifications are an advantage

• 3–5 years in semiconductor manufacturing (preferably wafer test)
• Experience supervising operators in a shift-based environment
• Experience in yield sustaining, production monitoring, and manufacturing execution
• Background in high-volume manufacturing is preferred

• Understanding of wafer test manufacturing flow and shop-floor operations
• Familiar with MES systems, SPC charts, and basic yield analysis
• Ability to troubleshoot manufacturing and operational issues

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