Director Manufacturing Engineering

Advanced Micro Devices

  • Hsinchu City
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 14 days ago
Job Description:WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHINGWe care deeply about transforming lives with AMD technology to enrich our industry, our communities, and the world. Our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences – the building blocks for the data center, artificial intelligence, PCs, gaming and embedded. Underpinning our mission is the AMD culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges. We strive for execution excellence while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives.AMD together we advance_THE ROLE:The Product Development Group is looking for a Director of Operations based in Hsinchu Taiwan focused on our Datacenter Accelerated Computing products. We are looking for a dynamic and energetic leader to join our growing team. As a key contributor to the Product Development Group, you will work in cross-functional teams to deliver industry leading products for Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and High-Performance Computing (HPC) applications. Specifically, this role is focused on manufacturing test automation, validation, and cross-functional program management to help our manufacturing partners’ deliver AMD’s leading datacenter GPUs.THE PERSON:A candidate who is capable of delivering the following:
  • Strategic Planning & Process Improvement
  • Develop and implement efficient operational strategies to enhance productivity and profitability.
  • Analyze business workflows and identify areas for process improvement and automation.
  • Collaborate with senior management to align operations with long-term business goals.
  • Team Management & Leadership
  • Supervise and lead cross-functional teams, ensuring optimal performance and engagement.
  • Conduct training, mentorship, and performance evaluations to build a high-performing workforce.
  • Address employee concerns, resolve conflicts, and foster a positive work environment.
  • Supply Chain & Vendor Coordination
  • Manage relationships with suppliers, vendors, and external partners to ensure smooth operations.
  • Negotiate contracts, monitor supply chain efficiency, and oversee inventory management.
  • Ensure timely procurement of materials and services while maintaining quality standards.
  • Customer Service & Quality Assurance
  • Implement customer satisfaction strategies and address operational bottlenecks.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and quality control measures.
  • Gather customer feedback and work with teams to enhance product/service delivery.
  • Data Analysis & Performance Monitoring
  • Utilize KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to track operational performance.
  • Analyze reports and metrics to identify trends, risks, and growth opportunities.
  • Prepare detailed reports and present insights to senior management for decision-making.
  • Risk Management & Compliance
  • Ensure compliance with legal, safety, and company policies.
  • Identify potential operational risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Keep up-to-date with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:As a member of the Product Development Group (PDG) team, you will work with a cross-functional organization to plan, develop, and validate manufacturing processes, test content and automation for AMD’s manufacturing across several locations (Taiwan, Malaysia, United States, Canada) and products. Responsibilities include:
  • Develop and implement operational policies and procedures for efficient operations.
  • Enhance systems, processes, and best practices.
  • Manage day-to-day operations, overseeing the operations team and department.
  • Ensure organizational processes comply with legal regulations and standards.
  • Uphold health and safety guidelines and enforce compliance.
  • Monitors employee and team performance, offering coaching, training, and feedback for improvement.
  • Handle budgets, forecasting, and resource allocation to meet strategic goals.
  • Collaborate cross-departmentally to align operations with organizational objectives.
  • Cultivate and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Negotiate contracts for favorable pricing with suppliers and vendors.
  • Implement quality assurance measures for products/services and monitor production KPIs.
  • Enhance customer service quality and satisfaction.
  • Analyze data to identify process improvement opportunities and cost savings.
  • Manage supply chain processes
  • Optimize workflows and processes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Monitor manufacturing processes to ensure high-quality products.
  • Oversee staffing plans, recruitment, and training.
  • Report on operational efficiency and quality standards.
  • Foster innovation and productivity through effective communication.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices.
  • Integrate new technologies and business processes as needed.
  • Maintain service operations to ensure sustainability.
  • Develop conflict-resolution programs and lead conflict-management practices.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • 15+ years experience in manufacturing operations management
  • Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage teams and foster a collaborative work environment.
  • Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze data and processes to identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with various stakeholders and present ideas clearly.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Bachelor or master's degree in Engineering, Management, Mathematics, Computer Science or an equivalent preferred
LOCATION:Hsinchu, Taiwan#LI-JG2Benefits offered are described: .AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.

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