Section Head Product Development Manager

Michael Page; Penang; On-site; MYR 130,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational corporation in Penang is seeking a Section Head Product Development Manager to oversee production and quality management within the semiconductor industry. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in engineering and 8-12 years of professional experience, with strong communication skills in English and Mandarin. This role offers a competitive salary of MYR 130,000 to MYR 158,000 and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Professional development programs

Supportive workplace culture

Qualifications

• 8-12 years professional experience, 5-8 years in semiconductor industry.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production focusing on yield and quality.
• Lead new product transfer into production.
• Analyze data for corrective actions.
• Act as liaison with customers for insights.
• Achieve key performance indicators.
• Lead and develop the team.
• Manage budget and resources for operations.
• Guide the team in developing technical solutions.
• Participate in cross-functional projects.

Skills

Product Definition

Yield Analysis

Expertise in ATE and SLT methodologies

Project Management

Excellent communication skills in English and Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Mechatronics Engineering

Job description

Overview

• Attractive Salary
• Great exposure to new advanced technology and being part of a market leader

About Our Client

Our client is a large organization within the industrial/manufacturing industry, recognized for its commitment to engineering excellence and cutting-edge product development. With a global presence, the company focuses on delivering high-quality solutions while fostering a supportive and professional work environment.

Responsibilities

• Production and Quality Management: Oversee all aspects of production, focusing on improving yield and quality.
• New Product Integration: Lead the transfer of new products, test programs, and systems into production.
• Performance Analysis: Analyze assembly and final test data to identify and implement immediate corrective and preventative actions.
• Customer-Centric Engineering: Act as a direct liaison with customers to understand their needs, gather feedback, and translate insights into product and process improvements.
• Goal Achievement: Meet key performance indicators for cost, productivity, and quality to support the overall product roadmap.
• Team Leadership: Formulate and lead a team to achieve departmental goals. This includes training, developing, and retaining staff while maximizing available resources.
• Financial Oversight: Manage the section's budget and resources to ensure cost-effective operations.
• Technical Guidance: Guide the team in developing technical solutions and maintaining a competitive edge.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Lead or participate in company-wide, cross-functional projects.

Qualifications

• Education: A bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, or Mechatronics Engineering.
• Experience: 8-12 years of professional work experience, with at least 5-8 years in the semiconductor industry. This role requires working in a fast-paced environment.
• Language: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Mandarin.
• Core Competencies:
  • Product Definition: Experience in defining product requirements and specifications.
  • Yield Analysis: Proven ability to analyze and improve manufacturing yield.
  • Wafer Process: Strong knowledge of wafer fabrication and general semiconductor principles.
  • Testing: Expertise in ATE (Automatic Test Equipment) and SLT (System-Level Test) methodologies.
  • Project Management: Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects from start to finish.

What's on Offer

• Competitive annual salary ranging from MYR 130000 to MYR 158000.
• Opportunity to work with a leading multinational corporation (MNC).
• Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare and professional development programs.
• Supportive and professional workplace culture.
• Chance to lead impactful projects in the industrial/manufacturing sector.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Section Head Product Development Manager in Penang, we encourage you to apply today!