Silicon Operations Manager

Role Overview

• Coordinate transitioning tests from the lab environment to the production environment
• Develop, debug, qualify, and deploy test programs to meet and exceed evolving customer needs and expectations
• Drive yield optimization activities and improvements
• Control the company’s RMA procedures and process.
• Work with marketing teams to provide a first line of defense for yield loss, RMA and customer returns.
• Drive failure analysis activities, investigating and solving complex issues in a fast-paced test department.
• Designing experiments and analyzing data to root cause and debug product failures
• Provide primary interface between the company and external semiconductor vendors (OSATs, foundries etc.)
• Lead cross-functional teams in operations, engineering, and quality assurance to meet production targets and KPIs.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain and Planning to develop and execute efficient production schedules based on customer demand and inventory goals.
• Develop, manage, and execute qualification activities, including prototyping parts, engineering samples and qualification builds.
• Coordinate Supply Chain Planning, Procurement and Sales Operations to support product development and manufacturing ramp‑up.
• Oversee Bill of Materials (BOM) accuracy and SKU management
• Maintain and update internal systems to reflect NPI/engineering demand, assembly instructions, build requirements, and engineering sample plans.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to advance operational modeling, automation, and cost‑reduction opportunities.

Requirements

• 10+ years’ experience in Semiconductor and high-tech manufacturing
• Deep understanding of semiconductor manufacturing process from semiconductor manufacturing to production test.
• Strong background in semiconductor development and product lifecycle management.
• Experience with FMA activities and failure analysis in the lab and production test environments
• Experience in Semiconductor Parametric & Functional Test and Characterization
• Experience in manufacturing metrics and problem-solving in a manufacturing environment
• Excellent interpersonal skills, energetic, motivated, and self-driven
• Outstanding communication skills
• both written and verbal
• Demonstrated ability to communicate well with all levels of the organization and experience in working with external constituencies
• Strong organizational skills; demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and able to react to shifting priorities to meet business needs
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments
• Familiar with 6-sigma, DOE, FMEA

Tech Stack

• Assembly
• React