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.
Department: Global Product Delivery
Reports to: Vice President, Global Product Delivery
Structure: Reporting directly to the Vice President, Global Product Delivery. In this role, the Director of Industrial Engineering and Facility will be responsible to lead the Industrial Engineering organisation for ASM (Asia and US) and the Facility team in Singapore plant.
The role requires strong technical, leadership, and problem-solving skills, as well as experience in industrial engineering and facility management in semiconductor industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement optimal layout and facility plans, drives efficiency improvement projects to achieve operational excellence with Asia manufacturing leaders and achieve business objectives.
- Manage and develop a team of industrial engineers and facility engineers. Oversees contractors on-site on their deliverables and quality standards.
- Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for teams and extended teams(contractors) to measure operational performance and progress to support business’s growth.
- Apply industrial engineering principles to optimize workflows, layout of existing and new manufacturing cleanrooms and Labs in Asia and US. Work closely with Manufacturing/ BU Engineering leaderships to ensure targets are met with most efficient cost and timeline.
- Identify areas for improvement and lead cross-functional teams to implement process enhancements.
- Stay up-to-date with industry best practices and deploy technologies to achieve desired outcome and in compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements and company policies
- Assess and set up a structure for systemic approach, including facility variable control, documentations, to support daily and longer-term growth plans and changes.
- Supports new product manufacturing by meeting the facility and capacity requirements from pilot stage to volume ramp.
- Work with cross-functional team and drive operational excellence, ensuring project completion and ROI achievements.
- Communicate progress, results, and insights to senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Oversee building and cleanroom maintenance, repairs, and upgrades to ensure a safe and efficient working environment.
- To ensure EHS(environmental, health and safety) compliance, implement and enforce EHS policies, procedures, and regulations.
- To plan, execute, and manage facility-related capital projects, including budgeting and scheduling.
- To develop and manage facility-related annual budgets, ensuring cost-effective operations, including reviewing cost and scope of work of external contractors to align with strategic roadmap.
- Drive initiatives to improve facility operations, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency.
- Contribute towards Sustainability initiatives by maintaining facility in the most efficient manner in energy efficiency, utilize renewable energy and waste reduction. Lead sustainability projects with Corp EHS guidance to ensure ASM is on track to meet Net Zero by 2035.
Requirements
- Minimum a Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Industrial engineering or related field.
- Strong Facility management knowledge and communication skills
- LEAN and Six Sigma knowledge/ certification
- Minimum 15 years of relevant experiences within semiconductor industry.
- Proven experience in managing both direct and indirect / matrix reporting teams.
- Ability to travel
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.
