Sr Manager MOD SSD Manufacturing

Micron Technology; Sanand; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 8,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Micron Technology, Inc. in India (Gujarat) is seeking an experienced manufacturing leader to drive module assembly, test, burn-in, inspection, and packing operations.

You will own SQDCP targets and lead 24/7 operations across SMT, assembly, testing, and packing, while coaching supervisors and enabling a data-driven culture. The role emphasizes Lean Six Sigma, AI-enabled improvements, and cross-functional collaboration with Engineering, Quality, Planning, and Supply Chain teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 12–15 years in manufacturing operations with 8+ years leading high-volume teams.
• Semiconductor/electronics manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience with Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead module assembly, test, burn-in, inspection, and packing operations.
• Drive SQDCP performance: Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, People.
• Develop talent, coaching, and succession plans.
• Apply AI and Lean/Six Sigma initiatives to improve OEE and productivity.

Skills

Operational leadership

Data-driven decision making

Lean manufacturing

Capacity planning

Problem solving

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

MES

Power BI

Job description

Job Description

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Role Purpose

Lead MSI Module manufacturing operations to achieve world-class performance in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and People (SQDCP). Drive operational excellence across Module Assembly, Test, Burn-In, Inspection, and Pack processes while ensuring customer commitments, productivity targets, and continuous improvement goals are achieved.

Key Responsibilities

Operations Leadership

• Manage daily production execution to meet output and shipment targets.
• Drive capacity utilization, line balancing, and workforce optimization.
• Lead production recovery plans and escalation management.
• Ensure stable 24/7 manufacturing operations.

Safety & Compliance

• Champion a zero-incident safety culture.
• Ensure compliance with EHS, LOTO, cleanroom, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead safety observations, audits, and corrective actions.

Quality & Performance

• Deliver best-in-class yield, quality, and productivity.
• Reduce defects, scrap, rework, and customer escapes.
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions.

People Leadership

• Lead supervisors and production teams.
• Develop talent, succession plans, and employee engagement.
• Drive accountability, coaching, and performance management.

Continuous Improvement

• Leveraging Artificial Intelligence & Applying Artificial Intelligence
• Lead Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen and Smart Manufacturing initiatives.
• Improve OEE, Cycle Time, labor productivity, and operational efficiency.
• Utilize data analytics and factory dashboards to drive decisions.

Functional Scope

Processes Supported

• SMT Operations
• Module Assembly
• Electrical Test
• Burn-In
• Visual Inspection
• Labeling & Serialization
• Packing & Shipping Preparation

Cross-Functional Partners

• Manufacturing Engineering
• Process Engineering
• Equipment Engineering
• Quality
• Planning
• Supply Chain
• EHS
• Facilities

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Safety

• Audit Compliance
• Safety Action Closure

Quality

• Yield
• OBA Performance
• Customer Escapes

Delivery

• Output Achievement
• Schedule Attainment
• On-Time Delivery (OTD)

Cost & Productivity

• OEE
• Cycle Time (CT)
• Labor Productivity
• Cost per Unit

People

• Training Compliance
• Employee Engagement
• Attrition & Talent Development

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Electronics, Industrial or Mechanical Engineering.

Experience

• 12 to 15 years in manufacturing operations.
• 8+ years leading high-volume production teams.
• Semiconductor, Module, SSD, or Electronics Manufacturing experience preferred.

Critical Competencies

• Production & Factory Operations
• Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
• Yield & OEE Management
• Capacity Planning
• Problem Solving & RCA
• MES / SAP / Power BI
• Team Leadership & Coaching
• Data-Driven Decision Making
• Stakeholder Management

About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

Micron does not charge candidates any recruitment fees or unlawfully collect any other payment from candidates as consideration for their employment with Micron.