Front-End Innovation Foundry Director

Role Summary :

• Responsible for providing the technical and leadership oversight to assure their team executes on time and to target.

• Managing the team and all stakeholders with transparency as to the capacity and capability of the organization.

• Growth of the organization to align with future roadmap requests is proposed based on internal NXP and external industry best practices.

Job Responsibilities :

• Lead an experienced team of technologists developing advanced CMOS and Embedded NVM process technology for use in NXP NPI’s across all business lines. 
• Process nodes range from ~40nm -> 5nm, and development projects include working with foundry partners to drive progress through our BCaM framework to enable flawless NPI execution. 
• Must work closely with foundry partners to develop a relationship to drive NXP priorities with the utmost urgency, attention to details, and the appropriate amount of committed resource levels.  Management responsibilities include performance management, retention/hiring, resource allocation, and mentoring. 
• Act as communication liaison for project updates to key stakeholders as well as company information to team members. 
• Participate in and lead various efforts (Lessons learned, CMMI, etc) to maximize FEI operational effectiveness and efficiency. 
• Align with BL partners to identify optimal technology solutions for new products, while supporting/promoting the ‘grid’ approach to maximize return on R&D investment. 
• Drive technology roadmap decisions through NTT teams, and participate in benchmarking activities. 

Job Requirement

• 10+ technical experience and expertise in Foundry Technology and Development.
• 3+ years of leadership experience in leading a group of Engineers.
• Good business acumen and Foundry technical know-how
• This position requires good communication skills, both verbal and written; ability to influence through strong technical competence, and good presentation skills. 
• Must be able to effectively interface with various NXP teams as well as foundry partners on multiple continents to drive projects for on-time execution.

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