Semiconductor Production Supervisor — Hybrid Leadership & Efficiency

Brooks; Malaysia; On-site; MYR 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Brooks Automation in Malaysia is seeking a Production Supervisor II to lead a production team in a high-tech semiconductor environment. You will oversee operations, maintain equipment, and collaborate with Quality, Engineering and Logistics to meet production schedules.

The role requires 7+ years in a supervisory role within semiconductor or related manufacturing, knowledge of SPC and Lean, and experience with SAP or Oracle ERP.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of relevant working experience in a supervisory role within semiconductor/high-tech manufacturing.
• Solid understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes, including cleanroom protocols, production scheduling, and quality control measures.
• Experience with semiconductor fabrication equipment, automated production systems, and familiarity with tool maintenance and calibration.
• Knowledge of quality control methodologies, including SPC and Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (such as SAP or Oracle) and familiarity with production tracking software and MS Office for reporting and data analysis.
• Demonstrated success in team leadership, conflict resolution, and performance management.
• Able to work in rotating shifts (3 rotating shifts).

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise production team to meet output, quality and efficiency targets.
• Oversee operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of production equipment.
• Coordinate with Quality, Engineering and Logistics to ensure materials and resources align with schedules.
• Maintain production records and generate daily/weekly reports on key metrics; ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste while maintaining quality.
• Monitor workflow, allocate resources, and optimize production schedules.
• Enforce health, safety and environmental standards in the production area.
• Coach and mentor production operators and foster a high-performance culture; ensure safety protocols.
• Complete annual assessments for merit increases and performance reviews.
• Track performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Optimize manpower arrangements to meet production plans.
• Track certifications and cross-train team members.

Skills

Team leadership

Conflict resolution

Performance management

Data analysis

Shift work

Tools

SAP

Oracle

MS Office

Job description

Brooks Automation in Malaysia is seeking a Production Supervisor II to lead a production team in a high-tech semiconductor environment. You will oversee operations, maintain equipment, and collaborate with Quality, Engineering and Logistics to meet production schedules.

The role requires 7+ years in a supervisory role within semiconductor or related manufacturing, knowledge of SPC and Lean, and experience with SAP or Oracle ERP.