Head of Manufacturing Operations and Engineering

 

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join EMD Electronics.

 

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.  

 

Everything we do in EMD Electronics is to help us deliver on our purpose of being the company behind the companies, advancing digital living. We are dedicated to being the trusted supplier of high-tech materials, services and specialty chemicals for the electronics, automotive and cosmetics industries. We foster a global collaborative organization made up of individuals who have the passion to win, obsess about the customer, are relentlessly curious and act with urgency. Together, we push the boundaries of science to make more possible for our customers.

 

Your Role

 

EMD Electronics is seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Manufacturing Operations and Engineering to oversee our semiconductor delivery systems equipment production. This newly created role is critical in managing multiple manufacturing sites across the globe, ensuring efficient operations, advanced production engineering, and high product quality. 

As well as oveseeing production, you will ensure operations align with business objectives and market demands. You will have ultimate responsibility for developing and implementing strategies that increase efficiency, reduce costs and improve manufacturing processes.

You will lead the S&OP process to ensure forecasting, production planning and inventory management are fully integrated and aligned with sales strategy.

You will manage: the field services organisation; responsible for the maintenance and operational support or semiconductor equipment at customer facilities; production engineering, enhancing existing engineering processes and introducing new technologies aimed at improving productivity and sustainability, all while ensuring and maintaining the highest quality standards for all products and processes and promoting and enhancing a safety culture.

 

Who You Are

 

Minimum Qualifications:

 

• Degree in a STEM subject or in business
• Minimum of 10 years' experience in a senior operations management role within the semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing industry.
• Proven experience in managing multi-site international operations.

 

Preferred Qualifications

 

• Strong understanding of production engineering, quality assurance, global supply chain management, and field service operations.
• Experience leading diverse teams.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Extensive experience of leading larger organizations as well as in the matrix
• Previous responsibility for a global scope and/or international experience required 

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

 

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

 

If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity, and inclusion means to us, please visit https://www.emdgroup.com/en/company/press-positions.html