Assembly Technical Program Manager

Role Summary

Job Responsibility

1.Package Cost Transformation Leadership

• Drive package cost breakthroughs through:
• Low-cost Bill of Materials (BOM) optimization
• Assembly process cost reduction and automation
• Lead QFN cost transformation programs, focusing on design-to-cost and manufacturability

2.Operation Process Innovation

• Lead development and implementation of super wide leadframe / high-density packaging solutions
• Champion innovations in molding process efficiency, mold cleaning cost reductions

3.People Management and Program Management

• Coaching and Engineer technical compe6.tency improvements
• Program Management in a matrix organization

4.Strategic Supplier Engagement

• Partner with key assembly material and equipment to:
• Co-develop innovative, cost-effective BOM, 2nd source, alternative BOM
• Accelerate adoption of new materials and process technologies

5.Business Line (BL) & Stakeholder Management

• Lead cross-functional engagement with BLs on BOM changes and PCN success rate

6.Change Management & Governance

• Establish structured governance for cost and technology change programs
• Ensure robust risk assessment, qualification, and validation processes
• Drive data-driven decision-making and transparency across stakeholders

Job Qualification

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, Materials Engineering, or a related field.
• 10-18+ years in semiconductor assembly / packaging engineering
• Proven leadership in:  Cost reduction and value engineering programs  QFN back end, in strip solutions and leadframe-based package technologies  Strong track record in Driving cross-site or global initiatives & Supplier collaboration and negotiation
• Technical Expertise  Deep knowledge of Assembly processes especially Back end Leadframe design and high-density packaging  Cost modeling (BOM + process cost structures)  Experience in Molding process optimization  Familiarity with PCN processes, JEDEC standards, and qualification flows
• Leadership & Competencies  Strategic thinker with strong cost engineering mindset  Influential leader capable of driving alignment across BLs and suppliers  Strong analytical and problem-solving capability  Proven ability to lead change in complex, matrix organizations  Excellent communication skills with executive-level stakeholder management

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