Director of Industrial Engineering, Semiconductor Ops

ams-OSRAM AG; Oberpremstätten; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

ams-OSRAM AG is seeking a Head of Industrial Engineering in Austria to drive data-based decision making and translate business objectives into capacity plans and investment strategies in a semiconductor environment.

You will lead IE to improve efficiency, plan CapEx, and develop capacity models and KPIs while collaborating with engineering, operations, supply chain and finance teams. Proficiency in English is required; German is a strong advantage.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations, Semiconductor Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing or high-tech production environments.
• Strong background in capacity planning, modeling, data analysis and simulation.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional and strategic initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder management across technical and business functions.
• Strong analytical mindset and ability to translate complexity into clear insights.
• Proficiency in English; German is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead and further develop Industrial Engineering as a key driver of efficiency, productivity and operational predictability.
• Translate strategic targets into actionable capacity, cost and investment frameworks.
• Develop and enhance capacity models and simulation tools for mid- and long-term planning.
• Lead CapEx planning and evaluation including structured business cases and end-of-life equipment strategy.
• Provide fact-based input for investment decision processes across functions.
• Define and implement optimized production layouts aligned with technology roadmap and growth.
• Lead cross-functional projects across operations, engineering, supply chain and finance.
• Establish and maintain robust data foundations and KPIs for capacity, CapEx and performance.

Skills

Data analysis

Capacity planning

Simulation

CapEx/Business case

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

English required

Education

Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations, Semiconductor Engineering or related field

Job description

ams-OSRAM AG is seeking a Head of Industrial Engineering in Austria to drive data-based decision making and translate business objectives into capacity plans and investment strategies in a semiconductor environment.

You will lead IE to improve efficiency, plan CapEx, and develop capacity models and KPIs while collaborating with engineering, operations, supply chain and finance teams. Proficiency in English is required; German is a strong advantage.