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This role turns customer demand into executable plans, removes bottlenecks, and drives the productivity and cost improvements that keep the site competitive in a fast-moving semiconductor market.\nThe Senior Manager is a critical link between Sales, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Equipment, and Quality, translating corporate goals into capacity plans and factory-floor improvements, and escalating constraints and investment needs that require leadership attention.\nKey Responsibilities\nOwn capacity planning, the master production schedule, and loading plans against demand forecasts, balancing WIP, cycle time, and on-time delivery.\nLead bottleneck analysis and drive OEE, UPH, utilization, and X-factor improvements across assembly and test lines.\nLead a team of industrial engineers, planners, and analysts, building bench strength and succession depth.\nRun S&OP and capacity review cycles with Sales, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing, managing hot lots, priorities, and subcontractor loading.\nOwn factory layout, line balancing, standard times, and equipment ratios for new lines, tool installs, and relocations.\nBuild simulation and what-if models (DES, Little's Law) to support capex justification and expansion decisions.\nDrive continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma to reduce cost, scrap, and downtime.\nLead the automation roadmap (AMHS, robotics, auto-handling) with clear ROI and manufacturing readiness for NPI and technology transfer.\nOwn planning and scheduling systems (MES, APS, dispatching rules) and promote AI, analytics, and digitalization in factory operations.\nReport site-level KPIs (OEE, cycle time, delivery, productivity, cost) to senior leadership and drive corrective actions for gaps.\n Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, Electrical/Electronic, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field. Master's degree or MBA is a plus.\n10+ years of progressive experience in semiconductor or high-volume electronics manufacturing, with at least 3 years managing people.\nStrong working knowledge of semiconductor operations (assembly, test, and/or wafer fab), including SEMI E10 tool states, WIP, and cycle time management.\nProven record in capacity planning, bottleneck management, and measurable productivity improvement at factory level.\nDemonstrated success driving Lean/Six Sigma initiatives with measurable cost, yield, or throughput gains.\nHands-on experience with MES, APS/scheduling, and data tools (SQL, Power BI/Tableau, Python or similar).\nProven people-leadership track record in hiring, developing, and retaining engineering and planning talent.\nPreferred Skills\nExperience with simulation tools (e.g., AutoMod, FlexSim, Simul8).\nExperience with automotive-grade standards and customer qualification (IATF 16949, PPAP, APQP, PCN).\nFamiliarity with SAP or other ERP systems; S&OP or APICS (CPIM/CSCP) experience.\nSix Sigma Black Belt or Lean certification.\nExperience leading automation, site expansion, or Industry 4.0 initiatives, ideally in a global, matrixed organization.\n Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world-leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future.\nAt Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.\nWe believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.\nAre you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?\nRenesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. 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