Apply: Senior Manager / Director of Technology (Manufacturing)

Reference: BH-179700-4

Job Purpose/ Job Brief

Manage the Information Technology (IT) department which consists of application and infrastructure groups.
Pro-actively participates in the business planning process to define future automation requirements and leverages the use of existing and new technologies in responding to business needs and requirements.
Deliver high uptime, cost effective and secure IT infrastructure in support of the corporate business and manufacturing operations in accordance with ISO270001 standards.
Work closely with Automation & Systems (A&S) operations (hardware and software) that in charge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) as well as reviewing, evaluating and implementation of new IT systems and policies.
Guide, mentor, coach and develop the team members for their competency and effectiveness in achieving the set goals and targets.
Liaising with parent companies on best practices and system upgrades.

Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities

Defining and managing Department’s Management by Objectives (MBOs) and aligning to company’s Business Balance Scorecard (BBS)
Leading and managing the IT department, including hiring and training staff, setting performance objectives, and conducting performance reviews.
Manage departmental budget that are aligned with business priorities, support company’s Business Continuity Policy (BCP) and driving team to ensure business continuity in emergency.
Ensuring the security of the organization's technology assets, including networks, data, and software.
Overseeing the implementation of new technology solutions, such as software applications, hardware systems, and network infrastructure.
Manage overall IT system uptime, system stability and ensuring efficient operations of server and network Infrastructure.
Reviews and approves systems development life cycle project requests.
Coordinates schedules and related departmental activities to ensure projects are aligned with the company standards and IT strategy.
Drives team to ensure compliance to all internal or external audits
Manage team to drive continuous improvement projects relating to IT Security, Quality, Productivity and Cost.
Developing and implementing policies and procedures related to technology use, data management, and cybersecurity.
Staying up-to-date with new technologies and trends, and recommending new technology solutions as appropriate.
Provision, maintenance, improvement and support of internal and customer facing applications and Vendor / 3rd party management

POSITION SPECIFICATION

Education

Bachelor Degree or higher in the IT discipline or equivalent
MBA / Master’s Degree in IT will be an added advantage

Key Requirements

At least 13 years of IT experience in semiconductor environment or related industry with at least 10 years of leadership role
Familiar with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and setups such as PROMIS or ProCIM and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems – SAP
Experience in equipment automation
Experience in Cybersecurity
Strong in Infrastructure
Hands on experience in building and implementing Industrial 4.0 concepts such as Engineering Big Data advanced statistical analysis and machine learning, Robotics and robotics process automation.
Familiarity in manufacturing methodologies such as Lean or 6-sigma is a plus.
International Organization for Standardization (ISO27001) and General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) etc.

Functional / Technical Skills and Knowledge

Manufacturing CIM, Equipment Automation for Mobile Robots, RFID
ERP(SAP)
Oracle, Microsoft SQL Databases
Data Warehouse, Engineer Data Analytics
Programming languages such as C#, C++, Java, .Net.
Experience designing and developing professional software using Python, C#, C++, R, Linux to solve users’ problems using technical creativity and hard work.
An understanding of compliance and governance - ISO's, Data Protection, GDPR etc, Security, Cyber Security and Access Management.
CISSP (preferred), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) qualifications, Aruba Network and VMWare VCP5 are desirable.
In depth knowledge of IT infrastructure technology including servers, desktops, storage, networks, operating systems, platforms and configurations in particular VMWare, vSphere, Active Directory, SQL Server, Office 365, Windows Enterprise & Azure

Other Essential Attributes

Possess High Integrity & Strong leadership.
Excellent communication skills and prior experience presenting technical and management level presentations
Team player in a dynamic and fast pace work environment
Creativity and curiosity for unique ways to solve complex user problems.
Ability to inspire and develop team members towards best-in-class service and technical standards

Reg No. R1442448
BeathChapman Pte Ltd
Licence no. 16S8112

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