ON Semiconductor

Director, Global Ops AI Product Owner

ON Semiconductor • $130K — $180K *
San Jose, CA 95123In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Business, or related field.
  • 10+ years in product management or digital transformation, including 5+ years in leadership.
  • Experience delivering AI/ML solutions in manufacturing or industrial settings.
  • Strong knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and related data ecosystems.
  • Exceptional communication skills to convey technical concepts in business terms.

Responsibilities

  • Define and own AI product vision and success metrics for global operations.
  • Prioritize high-impact AI use cases like yield optimization and predictive maintenance.
  • Translate business goals into product requirements and user stories.
  • Act as the main liaison among business, engineering, and IT teams.
  • Oversee the development and deployment of AI/ML models with technical teams.
  • Monitor model performance and drive ongoing improvements.
  • Set KPIs to measure critical business impacts.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead innovative AI product initiatives.
  • Engaging environment that bridges technology and operations.
  • Collaboration with high-performance teams across disciplines.
  • Focus on continuous improvement and impactful business results.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking an AI Product Owner Leader to own the strategy, development, and lifecycle of AI-driven products within global operations. This role bridges business, operations, and IT teams to deliver AI solutions.

The AI Product Owner Leader defines the vision and roadmap for AI products, prioritizes use cases based on business impact, and ensures AI models are built, deployed, and scaled effectively in production environments.

Responsibilities

  • Define and own the vision, roadmap, and success metrics for AI products supporting global operations
  • Identify and prioritize high-impact AI use cases such as yield optimization, defect detection, predictive maintenance, and demand forecasting.
  • Translate business objectives into clear product requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria for AI solutions.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, process engineers, statisticians, and IT teams.
  • Oversee the development, training, deployment, and monitoring of AI/ML models in collaboration with technical teams.
  • Monitor model performance and business outcomes, driving continuous improvement.
  • Define KPIs to measure business impact (e.g., yield improvement, tool uptime, scrap reduction, cycle time).
  • Communicate progress, outcomes, and risks to executive leadership.
  • Ensure AI products comply with data governance, IP protection, security standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage a team of global operations AI product owners


Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Business, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of experience in product management, product ownership, or digital transformation roles with 5+ years in a leadership role
  • Proven experience delivering AI/ML or advanced analytics solutions in manufacturing or industrial environments.
  • Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and data ecosystems.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate technical concepts into business value.


About the Team

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About ON Semiconductor

The Farichild Semiconductor founders was called "Traitorous eight". - Robert Noyce (Intel Founder) - Gordon Moore (Intel Founder) - Eugene Kleiner (KPCB Founder) - Jay Last - Victor Grinich - Sheldon Roberts - Julius Blank - Jean Hoerni

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Join the dynamic team at ON Semiconductor, a premier global provider of high-performance silicon solutions for energy-efficient electronics. This is an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a company at the forefront of technological innovation, environmental sustainability, and progressive employment practices.

Work You’ll Do

At ON Semiconductor, you will be part of a culture that thrives on diversity, innovation, and leadership. Our company is committed to nurturing talent and encouraging growth through comprehensive professional development and diversity training. As a member of our team, you will contribute to projects that shape the future of technology, working alongside over 30,000 dedicated professionals worldwide.

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Professional Growth and Benefits

ON Semiconductor is deeply invested in the professional growth of its employees. We offer robust training programs, leadership development opportunities, and a supportive network to help you reach your career goals. Our benefits package is designed to support the diverse needs of our workforce, including health, wellness, and continuous learning.

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Learn more about ON Semiconductor
Size
30,000 employees
Market Cap
$26.4 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$234.2 million
Founded
1999
5 Year Trend
+11.5%
Revenue
$5.2 billion
NASDAQ
ON
* Ladders Estimates

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