Semiconductor IT Project Manager - Smart Factory Automation

UST Global (M) Sdn Bhd; Selangor; On-site; MYR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm in Malaysia is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to oversee smart factory automation initiatives. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment of IT infrastructure with manufacturing goals. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field is required, with 5+ years of project management experience in semiconductor or high-tech environments. This role calls for excellent communication and leadership skills, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in IT project management, with at least 3 years in semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing environments.
• Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes.
• Experience with data integration platforms (e.g., OPC UA, MQTT, REST APIs).

Responsibilities

• Lead end‑to‑end project management for smart factory automation initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to deliver automation solutions.
• Ensure alignment of IT infrastructure with manufacturing goals.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Siemens Camstar

Applied Materials FAB300

Job description

A leading tech firm in Malaysia is seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to oversee smart factory automation initiatives. The successful candidate will lead cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment of IT infrastructure with manufacturing goals. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a related field is required, with 5+ years of project management experience in semiconductor or high-tech environments. This role calls for excellent communication and leadership skills, with a focus on continuous improvement and innovation.