Section Manager, Operations

About the role

Skyworks, an innovator of high-performance analog semiconductors, is hiring a Section Manager, Operations (Requisition ID 77463). The role oversees daily production activities and leads digital transformation and continuous improvement initiatives within a fast-paced, globally collaborative environment.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee daily production to meet output, quality and efficiency targets, and supervise production supervisors, line leaders and operators.
• Monitor workflow, manpower allocation and production schedules, and resolve production issues quickly to minimize downtime.
• Enforce safety, quality and compliance standards across all shifts.
• Manage handling and use of MASK, DUMMY and PROBE CARD materials, and implement material tracking and waste reduction.
• Lead digitalization, data-driven monitoring and reporting, and automation and smart manufacturing improvements.
• Partner with stakeholders to build Power BI dashboards and digital reporting for manufacturing performance, WIP visibility and downtime tracking.
• Standardize the manufacturing running mode across all production areas and align with engineering, quality, maintenance, planning and logistics teams.
• Support new product introductions and process enhancements, and track KPIs on productivity, quality and downtime.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Management or a related field.
• 5+ years of manufacturing operations experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing or similar high-tech production environments.
• Proven ability to lead teams and drive performance improvements.
• Experience in digital transformation, smart manufacturing and automation projects, and familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methods.
• Willingness to work a rotating shift schedule.

Required skills

• Hands-on experience with Power BI, manufacturing dashboards or data visualization/reporting tools.
• Experience leading or supporting semiconductor digital transformation initiatives such as factory digitalization, process visibility and manufacturing data integration.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and decision-making skills.