Sr. Substrate Supplier Engineering and Operations Lead

• Supports management/senior leadership to incorporate process and quality improvements in Intel's supply chain and logistics strategy.
• Defines material inspection methodology, conducts studies related to cost control, process control, and production yield, and implements plans and programs to optimize supply chain.
• Supports product long range plan development by defining nextgeneration methodology capabilities to support Intel's supply chain roadmap.
• Explores and benchmarks emerging technology in the industry.
• Contributes to Intel's future technology definition and requirements.
• Highlights gaps between roadmap strategy, manufacturing capability, and market demands and recommends solutions to addresses those gaps.
• Tracks supply demand trends, conducts root cause analysis to find opportunities for process and quality improvements, and collaborates with supply chain leads to implement solutions.
• Leads supplier selections for new business in partnership with commodity managers and technical/quality partners and drives product and purchase specification content to ensure commodity performance compliance.
• Performs alternate sourcing risk mitigation for single sourced commodities.
• Establishes control standards, determines KPIs, monitors performance against targets, and drives root cause analysis for supply chain issues to arrive at solutions.
• Drives supplier process window validation activities on critical process modules through all stages of development.
• Drives supplier improvements on quality, reliability, yield, and cost.
• Maintains quality standards and systems, creating relevant specifications to minimize variability and subjectivity to align with operational capability requirements. Leads quality excursion management and drives failure mode analysis with suppliers.

• BS, MS, or PhD in Science or Engineering fields with a minimum of 15 years of experience in Semiconductor Fab, Substrates or Mother Boards or Assembly Test development or manufacturing environment is required.
• In-depth knowledge is required in Semiconductor Fab, Substrate or Mother Boards or Assembly Test manufacturing process,.
• Process development and optimization, manufacturing operations management, Analytical Problem Solving, Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Knowledge, hand-on skills and experience in quality management, data analytics, raw materials management, cleanroom operations, foreign material control and supplier management will be a very strong added advantage.
• Fluent communication and articulation skills in business level English, strong presentation skills and ability to effectively communicate and interact with internally and supplier's management highly required.
• Strong ability to work in cross functional teams are required.

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