Operations Management - Ews / E3Fab Operations
Management of semiconductor parametric wafer level and ews die level testing. Also direct/manage our semiconductor end-of-fab wafer backside finishing operations (backgrinding, ash, sez chemical backside finish, backside metal sput dispostion). • Directed 130+ employee operation including staff, manufacturing, maintenance and quality control achieving Malcolm Baldrige Quality Award, maintaining ISO and customer certifications, and achieving highest employee satisfaction ratings world-wide.• Facilitated multi-disciplined improvement teams on projects and operations resulting in >200% productivity and >40% quality improvement.• Managed >$12m annual budget achieving expense reductions >10% year over year. Much of this was done through maximization of variable consumables, statistically adjusting frequency of maintenance, and absorbing contract maintenance activities internally.• Directed organization recognized as most productive and cost efficient non-Asian operation in corporation.• Managed engineering organization which developed and executed efficient manufacturing software systems utilized in facilities corporate-wide while using latest statistical tools.• Transferred total operations to Singapore which included 200+ tools and 500+ products. This transfer included the integration of best processes and software tools into the Asian facilities.Semiconductor Assembly background/expertise in first years with Mostek---->ST Microelectronics. Supervisor --->Mfg Manager.Six Sigma Green Belt Certification - Omnex - 2008