Manufacturing Operations Leader – Semiconductors

Default Brand; Missouri City (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

UCT in Missouri City, TX is seeking a talented Manager, Operations to oversee all manufacturing activities, drive continuous improvement, and ensure on-time delivery with high quality and cost efficiency. The role requires Lean expertise, cross-functional collaboration, and strong leadership for a high-performing team.

7+ years combined manufacturing/engineering experience in semiconductor environments is preferred, with APICS CPIM certification desired and proficiency in MRP/ERP systems such as

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering or equivalent.
• APICS/CPIM certification preferred.
• 6+ years of manufacturing experience, semiconductor equipment preferred.
• 3+ years of engineering experience in Lean environment preferred.
• Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems and SAP/Visual recommended.

Responsibilities

• Manage all day-to-day manufacturing activities including production scheduling and capacity planning.
• Ensure factory performance meets targets for on-time delivery, quality, and cost efficiency.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives and process capability enhancements.
• Oversee line design and optimization for maximum productivity.
• Develop training and certification programs for manufacturing personnel.
• Collaborate with Materials, Engineering, Quality and other teams to resolve issues and mitigate risks.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing operations

KPI management

Cross-functional leadership

Lean manufacturing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business or Engineering

APICS CPIM certification

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

SAP

Visual

Job description

UCT in Missouri City, TX is seeking a talented Manager, Operations to oversee all manufacturing activities, drive continuous improvement, and ensure on-time delivery with high quality and cost efficiency. The role requires Lean expertise, cross-functional collaboration, and strong leadership for a high-performing team.

7+ years combined manufacturing/engineering experience in semiconductor environments is preferred, with APICS CPIM certification desired and proficiency in MRP/ERP systems such as