ASM is a leading global supplier of products, services, and materials for semiconductor processing. For more than half a century, innovation has been at the core of everything we do. Our smart, ambitious people are dedicated to creating cutting-edge solutions for the world’s leading semiconductor providers. Every day we push the development of next-generation computer-chip technology, always staying a few steps ahead of what’s next.
The talented, enthusiastic people at ASM are just like you: dedicated to improving people’s lives and unlocking new potential. With our collaborative approach to R&D, we advance key semiconductor technologies and platforms like ALD, epitaxy, PEALD, PECVD, and vertical furnaces. And we have recently entered the promising high-growth market: silicon carbide epitaxy. Year after year, our innovations help to make chips smaller, faster, and more powerful. In fact, you will find our technology in every aspect of modern life: in AI, medical equipment, 5G, smartphones, autonomous driving, and more.
Responsibilities:
Ensures all lab equipment and people are meeting safety requirements and drives labs to zero safety incidents.
Ensures lab tools have the latest hardware and software BKMs and manage tool UTILIZATION and UPTIME.
Drives escalations to get lab tools back to operation.
Works with Engineering and GPS to schedule the installation and testing of RFKs and manages refurbishing costs and availability.
Responsible for leading a team of equipment, metrology and facility engineers by motivating, engaging and driving results.
Works with Engineering, GPS and KPUs to ensure projects get completed on time. Will work with vendors/suppliers to ensure quality, cost and delivery times align with business needs.
Improves lab equipment performance through effective maintenance management.
Reviews and secures service contracts to ensure all lab tools and test equipment are properly maintained.
Responsible for establishing and operating budgets and working with finance on projections and proposals
Identifies and resolves technical, operational and organizational problems that may otherwise impact the team’s ability to meet safety, quality, workload, and on-time objectives
Education & Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, electronics, physics or related science.
Master’s preferred1
15+ years of experience in semiconductor.
10 years in a leadership position with indirect and direct reports
5S, EHS and other best practice measurement
Strong experience in project management / business operation role
First-hand experience with systematic and analytical problem solving technique
Strong knowledge of semiconductor tooling and lab environment
Safety first mentality
Manage relationships with key stakeholders (facilities, engineering and Process Development) and other labs to align strategic directions
Exceptional customer service focus that results in positive, timely results for internal customers (Engineering, Process Development and GPS)
Excellent project management skills including the ability to drive others to meet deadlines and key deliverables
Ability to work responsibly with all internal resources
Strong negotiation skills to work with vendors and suppliers to meet budgets and timelines
Clear and concise (English & Japanese both ) verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills across organizations at global levels
Knowledge of and ability to implement structured problem solving techniques
Highly effective management and leadership skills.
Able to lead, engage and motivate teammates across different levels
At ASM we are committed to supporting our people, enabling them to develop their talents and perform at their best. We actively promote an inclusive and diverse culture that fosters trust and transparency. Our people are our power, and we value the differences between everyone because it is what make us better as a team. By embracing a wide range of perspectives, we enable a culture of continuous exploration and adoption of new ideas. At every step, we know that it is our valued people who enable us to deliver excellent products and service to our clients – and to make a meaningful difference in society.
So join us on our journey and unleash the power of an open mind. Discover how you can be part of our exciting future and apply today! To learn more about ASM, find us at asm.com and on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.