Job Description
Job Title:  Section Manager, Operations
Posting Start Date:  5/26/26
Job Location(s):  Bedok

If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together can change the way the world communicates.

Requisition ID: 77463 

Job Description: 

Job Responsibilities

Production & Team Management

  •  Oversee daily production activities to ensure targets for output, quality, and efficiency are met.
  • Supervise and coordinate the work of production supervisors, line leaders, and operators.
  • Monitor and optimize workflow, manpower allocation, and production schedules.
  • Identify and resolve production issues promptly to minimize downtime
  • Enforce safety, quality, and compliance standards across all shifts. Material & Inventory Management

Ensure proper handling and usage of MASK, DUMMY, and PROBE CARD materials.

  •  Implement material tracking and waste reduction strategies.

 Digital Transformation & Continuous Improvement

  •  Lead digitalization initiatives to enhance production visibility and decision-making.
  • Implement data-driven production monitoring and reporting tools.
  • Drive automation and smart manufacturing improvements to optimize processes.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA, or other methodologies.
  • Partner with stakeholders to develop Power BI dashboards and digital reporting solutions for manufacturing performance, WIP visibility, downtime tracking, and operational decision support.
  • Support semiconductor digital transformation initiatives, including smart manufacturing, factory data integration, and real-time operation monitoring. MFG Running Mode Standardization
  • Develop and implement standardized MFG running mode across all production areas.
  • Ensure consistency in workflow, operational procedures, and quality control measures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align production methodologies and best practices.

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  • Work closely with engineering, quality, and maintenance teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • Collaborate with planning and logistics teams to align production with business demands.
  • Support new product introductions and process enhancements. Performance Monitoring & Reporting
  • Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to productivity, quality, and downtime.
  • Generate regular reports and provide insights for decision-making.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards.

Job Requirement

  • Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing, Industrial Management, or a related field.
  •  5+ years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 2 years in a leadership role. 
  •  Strong knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing or related high-tech production environments.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and drive performance improvements.
  • Experience in digital transformation, smart manufacturing, and automation projects. 
  •  Hands-on experience with Power BI, manufacturing dashboards, or data visualization/reporting tools for operational monitoring and decision-making. 
  •  Experience leading or supporting semiconductor digital transformation initiatives, including factory digitalization, process visibility improvement, or manufacturing data integration projects.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
  • Willingness to work in a rotating shift schedule.

Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.