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Fab Industrial Engineering Head
Connect Pro Management Consultants · posted 25 days ago
Dholera
About the role
Tata Electronics Job Description
Title of the Position
VP /AVP - Fab Operations Start-up, Industrial Engineering & Planning
Location
Dholera, Gujarat
About The Business
Tata Semiconductors Manufacturing Private Limited (TSMPL) is building India's first leading-edge AI-enabled semiconductor foundry and is creating a globally competitive semiconductor ecosystem. As part of India's semiconductor mission, TSMPL is establishing a world-class greenfield semiconductor manufacturing facility and enabling the country's long-term semiconductor ambitions.
Role in a Nutshell
Lead Industrial Engineering, Capacity Planning, Factory Planning, Equipment Planning and Fab Start-up activities critical to successful fab launch, production ramp, operational excellence and future expansion.
Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Fab Start-up
- Lead Industrial Engineering and Planning organization.
- Establish planning frameworks for fab start-up and ramp.
Industrial Engineering Leadership
- Develop manufacturing capacity models and productivity frameworks.
- Drive cycle-time reduction, bottleneck management and factory optimization.
- Establish workforce planning and utilization programs.
Fab Planning & Capacity Strategy
- Develop short and long-term capacity plans.
- Lead manufacturing loading strategies and forecasting models.
- Drive fab expansion and productivity enhancement decisions.
Equipment Planning & Capital Investment
- Lead equipment planning and deployment strategies.
- Develop equipment loading and tool capacity models.
- Partner with Finance and Operations on capital planning.
- Drive asset productivity and utilization programs.
Factory Development & Ramp
- Support layout planning, manufacturing flow optimization and operational readiness.
- Lead production ramp and capacity expansion planning.
- Establish scalable planning systems and governance.
Cross Functional Collaboration
- Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Facilities, Supply Chain, Finance and Technology teams.
- Build high-performing engineering and planning teams.
Essential Experience
15+ years of semiconductor manufacturing experience with leadership responsibility in Industrial Engineering, Capacity Planning, Factory Planning, Manufacturing Planning or Fab Operations. Experience in foundries, IDMs, advanced packaging or OSAT environments. Experience supporting greenfield fabs, fab start-ups or major capacity expansions.
Qualifications
Bachelor degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Research or related discipline. MS/MBA preferred. Strong expertise in Industrial Engineering, semiconductor manufacturing operations, capacity planning, factory planning, equipment planning, production ramp management and manufacturing optimization. Experience with leading semiconductor manufacturers such as TSMC, Samsung, Intel, Micron, GlobalFoundries, UMC, ASE or Amkor preferred.
Leadership Attributes
- Strategic mindset with strong operational execution capability.
- Proven ability to build organizations from the ground up.
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision making skills.
- Executive stakeholder management experience.
- Global perspective and cross-cultural leadership capability.
- Passion for building a world-class semiconductor ecosystem in India.