Exyte

Site Manager - Semiconductor Operations

Exyte$110K — $130K *
Boise, ID 83709In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 8+ years of experience in semiconductor or related high-tech industry
  • 3+ years in a leadership role
  • Strong knowledge of high-purity gas and chemical systems
  • Familiarity with contract management and financial processes

Responsibilities

  • Drive the Injury Free Workplace (IFW) program focusing on safety and compliance
  • Ensure adherence to SEMI standards, OSHA regulations, and environmental laws
  • Lead root cause analysis for service interruptions and implement corrective actions
  • Manage and develop a team in Technical Facility Management (TFM)
  • Monitor operational costs for potential cost reductions
  • Report on KPIs like uptime and safety incidents
  • Oversee all TFM operations to ensure zero-defect material delivery

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a high-volume semiconductor manufacturing environment
  • Leadership role impacting safety and operational excellence
  • Collaborate with global teams to implement best practices
  • Engagement in continuous improvement initiatives
  • Comprehensive training and development programs for team members
Full Job Description
Discover your exciting role

The Site Manager is responsible for the safe, efficient, and compliant execution of all operational activities within the a Client owned semiconductor manufacturing site. This role provides leadership of a team consisting of highly skilled technicans, engineers and managers across critical technical services ensuring uninterrupted support for high-volume semiconductor manufacturing (HVM). The Site Manager ensures all operations meet stringent safety, quality, and uptime requirements while aligning with customer expectations and industry standards.

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

Safety & Compliance
• Deploy and drive the company Injury Free Workplace (IFW) program
• program tailored to semiconductor fab operations, including risk assessments, emergency response, and business continuity planning.
• Ensure compliance with SEMI standards, OSHA regulations, and local environmental laws.
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
• Monitor and trend safety performance metrics; proactively address potential hazards in cleanroom and sub-fab environments.
• Conduct regular audits to maintain compliance with customer, industry, and regulatory requirements.

Quality & Operational Integrity
• Deploy and drive the company Right First Time (RFT) quality program
• Ensure strict adherence to SOPs for high-purity gas and chemical handling, minimizing contamination risk.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process reliability and reduce downtime.
• Lead root cause analysis for service interruptions impacting production and implement sustainable solutions.

People Leadership
• Manage and develop a team of technicians and engineers supporting Technical Facility Management (TFM) and operations.
• Oversee workforce planning, training, and certification programs to ensure compliance with cleanroom protocols and hazardous material handling.
• Foster a culture of safety, quality, and operational excellence through coaching and performance management.

Financial & Contract Management
• Manage customer contracts, including renewals, scope adjustments, and change orders.
• Monitor operational costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising safety or quality.
• Deliver value-added solutions to improve fab efficiency and reduce total cost of ownership (TCO).

Reporting & Communication
• Provide timely reporting on KPIs such as uptime, safety incidents, and quality metrics.
• Maintain transparent communication with customer stakeholders and internal leadership.
• Escalate critical operational or compliance issues promptly.
• Must have strong client relationship skills, will develop a strong relationship with Client staff

Operational Excellence
• Oversee all aspects of TFM operations
• Ensure zero-defect material delivery to support advanced manufacturing.
• Benchmark site performance against industry best practices and drive standardization across multiple fabs. Collaborate with global teams to share lessons learned and implement best-in-class solutions.
• Collaborate with global teams to share lessons learned and implement best-in-class solutions.

Show your expertise

Education:
  • Bachelors degree in Engineering with a minimum of 8 years experience and 3 years experience managing small to medium teams.

Experience:
  • Minimum 8 years of experience and 3 years in a leadership role , ideally within semiconductor manufacturing or related high-tech industry.
  • Strong knowledge of high-purity gas and chemical systems, cleanroom protocols, and fab operations.
  • Familiarity with contract management, financial processes, and quality systems.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and leadership skills.


Preferred Skills:
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ERP or MES system experience preferred.
  • Knowledge of SEMI standards, ISO 9001, and EHS regulations.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, 24/7 manufacturing environment.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.


Contact:

You want to be part of the Exyte team? We look forward to receiving your application!
For further questions and information, please do not hesitate to contact Tina Denny

Please note that we only consider applications submitted through our application portal. Applications sent via email will not be considered due to data protection regulations.

About Exyte

Exyte is a global leader in design, engineering and construction delivering high-tech facilities, plants and factories. With a history of more than 100 years, the company has developed a unique expertise in controlled and regulated environments. Exyte has a truly global footprint, serving the most technically demanding clients in markets such as semiconductors, batteries, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and data centers. The company offers a full range of services from consulting to the managing of turnkey solutions ? delivered to the highest quality and safety standards. Headquartered in Stuttgart, Germany, Exyte employs around 5,700 highly experienced and motivated people.
Learn more about Exyte
Size
5,700 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Revenue
$4 billion
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