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We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineering Program/ Project Manager to join our Semiconductor Capital Equipment team. In this role, you will drive operational efficiency, optimize manufacturing processes, and enhance productivity in a high‑tech, fast‑paced environment. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to improve production flow, reduce cycle times, and ensure cost‑effective solutions for semiconductor equipment manufacturing.

• Lead process optimization initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance production capacity.
• Develop and implement lean manufacturing strategies, Six Sigma methodologies, and automation solutions.
• Analyse production workflows, identify bottlenecks, and propose improvements in factory layout, logistics, and materials handling.
• Work closely with engineering, supply chain, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of new equipment and process changes.
• Drive continuous improvement projects related to yield enhancement, defect reduction, and throughput optimization.
• Utilize data analytics, simulation tools, and statistical modelling to support decision‑making and process enhancements.
• Support new product introductions (NPI) by ensuring efficient ramp‑up and scalability in manufacturing operations.
• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop action plans for improvement in cost, quality, and delivery metrics.
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to enhance component reliability, availability, and manufacturability.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Develop and implement VAVE strategies to meet cost reduction and value improvement targets.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of industrial engineering experience in a semiconductor capital equipment or high‑tech manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process improvement methodologies (certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt are a plus).
• Experience with factory layout design, process simulation, and capacity planning.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Minitab, Python, SQL, Power BI) and industrial engineering software.
• Familiarity with automation, robotics, and Industry 4.0 technologies in manufacturing.
• Strong problem‑solving, analytical, and project management skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities to work effectively with cross‑functional teams.
• Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and cleanroom environments is a plus.
• Expertise in design for manufacturability (DFM) and supply chain optimization.

• Previous experience in semiconductor capital equipment companies is an advantage.
• Hands‑on experience with MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems), ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), and PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) tools.

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law). At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee‑based recruitment services.