Director Operations Management Display Fab jobs at Applied Materials in Taiwan, Tainan

Key Responsibilities

Develops diverse scope business & marketing plans, assesses market penetration and product positioning to drive competitive advantage, revenue and market share

Recommends investment decisions for new product development

Partners with Engineering, Manufacturing and Sales to develop new products and enhance existing products as well as communicate critical market needs and time requirements

Supports the Field to ensure synergistic account approaches and optimization of all opportunities for account partnership and penetration

Manages release of diverse products through the end of their product life cycle

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines

Business Expertise

• Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market

Leadership

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

Problem Solving

• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

Impact

• Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate and communicate cross-functionally to fulfill assembly requirements.

Monitor 3PL performance through KPIs such as on-time delivery, quality metrics, and inventory accuracy.

Resolve issues related to warehouse operations in a timely and effective manner.

Identify and implement opportunities for cost reduction, quality improvement and operation efficiency.

Conduct regular audits and inspections of 3PL operations to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.

Verify and reconcile the vendor's billing statement.

Support the implementation of the SAP project

Key Responsibilities

• Develops, aligns and implements commodity strategies.
• Negotiates and manages the maintenance of agreements with suppliers that provide the structure for all business relationships between Applied Materials and the supply base.
• Engages with the PLC process to ensure alignment with the commodity strategies.
• Directs new supplier introduction and/or disengagement requirements to/from the Applied Materials supply base.
• Drives resolution to systemic supply chain issues affecting quality, cost, delivery or lead-time, which may include engagement with sub-tiers in the supply chain.
• Develops and presents high level cost reduction opportunities.

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field.

Business Expertise

• Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services.

Leadership

• May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity.

Problem Solving

• Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions.

Impact

• Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies.

Interpersonal Skills

• Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view.

Key Responsibilities

Performs moderately complex electro-mechanical technical functions and activities such as design, test, checkout, fabrication, modification, troubleshooting and assembly of electronics and electro-mechanical systems, experimental design circuitry, prototype models, specialized test equipment, tools and test fixtures.

Tests and troubleshoots system level and component level problems in electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems. May perform new system and NPI installations and field upgrades.

Works from schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or plans to perform moderate testing and troubleshooting.

Compiles logbooks and test procedures documentation utilizing good writing skills. Assists in revising, developing and implementing department procedures.

May perform mechanical, electrical, pneumatic & vacuum and process testing on AMAT platforms to Engineering and Manufacturing documentation and specifications.

Observes all safety standards. Maintains a secure, safe, clean and healthy work environment. Attends required health and safety training and follows safety and security policies, procedures and practices. Promptly reports accidents, injuries, safety hazards, or emergencies to supervisor or Safety dept. Follows operating instructions, uses protective equipment when required, and uses equipment and materials properly. Actively strives to prevent accidents and injuries.

Becomes familiar with current manufacturing and/or engineering processes and stays informed of any changes in procedures. Assists in the correction of problems.

Performs necessary rework and assists in determining remedies for malfunctions and generates Quality Notifications.

Other Requirements:This is a physically demanding position that often requires standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, climbing stairs and ladders, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, the use of hand and power tools, and driving or operating heavy machinery including forklifts.

Additionally, because this position may involve working in a clean room, the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields may be required.

Functional Knowledge

• Has developed proficiency in a range of analytical processes or procedures to carry out assigned tasks

Business Expertise

• Has a good understanding of how the team integrates with others to achieve objectives

Leadership

• May provide informal guidance and support to more junior team members

Problem Solving

• Provides solutions to problems in situations that are atypical or infrequently occurring based on existing precedents or procedures

Impact

• Impacts the quality of own work and its contribution to the team

Interpersonal Skills

• Uses communication skills to regularly exchange information

Key Responsibilities

Develops, implements, and maintains methods, operation sequence and processes in the fabrication of parts, components, sub-assemblies and final assemblies.

Interfaces with other engineering functions to coordinate the release of product improvements and/or new products. Launches, releases, approves and implements or issues engineering change requests as required to support design engineering and Operations with new and existing products.

Estimates manufacturing costs, determines time standards and makes recommendations for tooling and process requirements. Uses DFx principles to reduce manufacturing and/or product costs, and improve delivered product quality.

Develops and uses test procedures, including assisting with the definition of test specifications with design / software engineering. May work with test engineering on the design and development of text fixtures. May assist in the coordination of test fixture sourcing activities.

Gathers operational and test data and evaluates results; may takescorrective/continuousimprovement actions.

Determines root cause and corrective action analysis for issues that arise during assembly and/or test of systems; provides failure analysis report as required.

Performs Process Failure Mode, Effects and Criticality Analysis when working with New Product Development.

Other Requirements:This position may require standing for extended periods of time, walking, working in tight spaces, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, lifting, the ability to distinguish between colors, the ability to work in an environment with noise that may be difficult for some individuals with sensitivity to noise, and the use of hand and power tools.

Additionally, because this position also may involve working in a clean room, the use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment such as coveralls, hoods, booties, safety glasses, gloves, respirators, chemical aprons, and face shields may be required.

Functional Knowledge

• Demonstrates expanded conceptual knowledge in own discipline and broadens capabilities

Business Expertise

• Understands key business drivers; uses this understanding to accomplish own work

Leadership

• No supervisory responsibilities but provides informal guidance to new team members

Problem Solving

• Solves problems in straightforward situations; analyzes possible solutions using technical experience and judgment and precedents

Impact

• Impacts quality of own work and the work of others on the team; works within guidelines and policies

Interpersonal Skills

• Explains complex information to others in straightforward situations

Tainan Display Manufacturing Center and Lab

Displays provide a windowbetween individuals andthe information universe. Humans craveinformation, and welive in an era where digitalinformation—entertainment,news, education, social networking, and much more—is readily available. TainanDisplay Lab (TDL) plays atransforming theirideas into realityand paving theway for the next generation of displays.

TDL plays akey role in advancing improvements such as image resolution and quality, size increases, and new form factors as the display industry has evolved from CRTs to LCDs, and now to OLED. These innovations, along with reduced costs, have enabled new products and driven the proliferation of displays that create dynamic and stunning visual experiences for consumers.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and execute PECVD chamber component and system development, utilizing expertise in thermal, flow, structural, chemical, and RF plasma engineering.
• Address complex problems by integrating knowledge from various domains and coordinating projects with cross-functional teams.
• Design, develop, and implement custom mechanical tooling, fixtures, and processes to facilitate the handling, assembly, and disassembly of parts, components, sub-assemblies, and final assemblies throughout the product lifecycle.
• Establish Best Known Methods (BKM) designs for future tool implementation to optimize functionality, manufacturability, and quality assurance.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for field and quality issues related to assigned components.

Preferred Skills

• Proficiency in FEA/simulation for structural, flow, and thermal analysis.
• Hands on design experience with 3D/2Ddesign tools (Inventor/AutoCAD)
• Practical experience with CVD processes and expertise in CVD vacuum and chamber design.
• Toeic : 800 above

• the most talented and brilliant mechanical experts globally who will challenge you and push you out of your comfort zone
• Design and develop the chamber system of the nextgeneration, playing apioneering role in the high-tech industry
• Solve high-value problems andcommercialize yourcreative engineering proposals

Key Responsibilities

• Develop new procedures and Best Known Methods (BKMs) to service NPI products. Contribute to the FMECA process and risk assessment.

• Participate in or own first chamber Build & Test & IAT in MFG. Solve issues, or work with Engineering to address issues identified. Work with Manufacturing to develop procedures, and participate in New Product testing

• Partner with Quality & Reliability (Q&R) group to review and address Top Field Issues. Participate in or own CAPA process. Conduct or facilitate Failure Analysis (FA) if needed

• Develop and document procedures to install (start-up), retrofit and maintain the product (Technical Product Manuals)

• Develop new procedures, Customer Engineering Notices (CENs), Internal Service Bulletins (ISBs) and troubleshooting guides as required

• Collect process and qualification data to create product Best Known Methods (BKMs)

• Support field training for new products and work with Global Technical Training to develop training class. Train Customer Engineers (CEs), Process Engineers (PSEs) and Technical Product Support (TPS) assigned to customers who will receive ELS Shipments, prior to shipping

Requirement

• Knowledge and experience working with hardware engineering, or manufacturing partners teams across the supply chain function

• Experience with the project management of technical projects

• Experience with failure analysis techniques and reliability testing

• Ability to take the initiative and drive for results

• Toeic : 785 above