Manufacturing Operations Manager at Intel in Malaysia

Manufacturing Operations Manager Location: Malaysia, Penang Job Details: Job Description: This role requires regular onsite presence when managing employees whose responsibilities necessitate onsite work. Managers of onsite essential roles are expected to be onsite to support operational needs. Manages and leads a team of technicians overseeing operations, equipment maintenance, and repair in manufacturing facilities. Owns safety, quality, scheduling, and conflict resolution amongst staff and other stakeholders and assists in resolving operational, safety, and security issues. Oversees flow of work through factories and streamlining processes and operations between groups and divisions. Establishes tactical plans to ensure production schedules are met within established quality and cost objectives. Ensures optimum total area performance in terms of safety, quality, output, and cost through staffing training development and retention of the group. Understands scheduled and unscheduled equipment maintenance, repair, recovery, troubleshooting, tool quality, and tool run rate. Assumes direct ownership and acts as the first responder of all onshift issues within assigned toolset or area. Works with engineering teams to solve problems impacting factory operations/health. Ensures effective employee staffing including workstation assignment, shift rotations, and PTO requests. Owns shift schedule including workstation assignments/rotations, employee training, employee vacations, employee breaks, overtime assignment, backup for absent employees, and shift rotations. Establishes training plans for direct reports and monitor training performance against schedule to assure shift team has skills needed to sustain production. Regularly reviews staffing certification levels that are tied to wafer ramp levels and ensures performance required number of certified individuals for each ramp threshold. Develops long-term strategies for manufacturing operations capabilities to support future requirements. Responsible for enabling teams to execute through clear goal setting, facilitating work, maintaining accountability, applying differentiated performance management, and driving team results. Drives results by inspiring people, role modeling Intel values, developing the capabilities of others, and ensuring a productive work environment. Qualifications: Min. 2–6 years of relevant professional experience. Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, Industrial Engineering, operations Management, or a related discipline. Master’s degree preferred (MBA or relevant technical field). Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, startup‑style environment and effectively manage stress. Willingness and ability to work onsite in Penang. Job Type: Experienced Hire Shift: Shift 1 (Malaysia) Primary Location: Malaysia, Penang Additional Locations: Business group: Intel Foundry strives to make every facet of semiconductor manufacturing state-of-the-art while delighting our customers -- from delivering cutting-edge silicon process and packaging technology leadership for the AI era, enabling our customers to design leadership products, global manufacturing scale and supply chain, through the continuous yield improvements to advanced packaging all the way to final test and assembly. We ensure our foundry customers' products receive our utmost focus in terms of service, technology enablement and capacity commitments. Employees in the Foundry Technology Manufacturing are part of a worldwide factory network that designs, develops, manufactures, and assembly/test packages the compute devices to improve the lives of every person on Earth. Posting Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance. Position of Trust N/A Work Model for this Role This role will require an on-site presence. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change. * ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Intel is committed to Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) compliance and ethical hiring practices. We do not charge any fees during our hiring process. Candidates should never be required to pay recruitment fees, medical examination fees, or any other charges as a condition of employment. If you are asked to pay any fees during our hiring process, please report this immediately to your recruiter.