Director MSI OPERATIONS

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all.

Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever.

Micron's Manufacturing Engineering team is at the forefront of driving innovative processes that ensure our products exceed industry standards. As part of this dedicated team, you will have the opportunity to lead with vision and achieve world-class manufacturing excellence.

• Key Responsibilities:
  1 Strategic Leadership:
  ◦ Lead the high-volume manufacturing operation group, setting the strategic direction to achieve the best in class performance regardless challenges. Develop and execute operation strategies that drive cost reductions, improve quality, and enhance operational efficiency in a high-volume production environment.
  ◦ Collaborate with senior leadership and other departments to align manufacturing goals with business objectives.
  2 Process Optimization & Innovation:
  ◦ Oversee the continuous improvement of manufacturing processes, driving lean principles, Six Sigma, and other process improvement initiatives to optimize production performance.
  ◦ Lead the implementation of advanced manufacturing technologies to support high-volume production while maintaining quality and cost-efficiency.
  ◦ Identify and resolve production bottlenecks, improve yield, and ensure scalability in manufacturing operations.
  3 Team Management & Development:
  ◦ Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing engineering team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability.
  ◦ Ensure effective communication and coordination across teams, including production, quality assurance, supply chain, and R&D.
  ◦ Provide guidance on technical challenges and drive career development initiatives for engineers and managers.
  4 Budgeting & Resource Management:
  ◦ Manage departmental budgets, resource allocation, and capital expenditures for manufacturing engineering initiatives.
  ◦ Optimize the use of personnel, equipment, and technology to support high-volume manufacturing goals.
  5 Supplier & Vendor Management:
  ◦ Collaborate with suppliers and external vendors to improve supply chain performance, cost, and quality for high-volume production.
  ◦ Oversee the development and qualification of new suppliers and materials to meet product specifications and demand.
  6 Quality Assurance & Compliance:
  ◦ Ensure all manufacturing processes meet or exceed quality standards and comply with regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO, FDA, or industry-specific regulations).
  ◦ Oversee root cause analysis and corrective actions for production-related issues impacting quality or efficiency.
  7 Data Analysis & Reporting:
  ◦ Utilize data analytics and manufacturing software to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and optimize manufacturing processes.
  ◦ Provide regular reports on manufacturing performance, budget status, and other key metrics to senior leadership.

Qualifications:
• Education: Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Electrical & electronics engineering or related field.
• Experience: 20+ years of experience in high-volume manufacturing engineering/manufacturing, with at least 10+ years in a senior leadership role.
• Skills:
◦ Strong knowledge of high-volume production techniques, lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process optimization.
◦ Experience with advanced manufacturing technologies (e.g., automation, robotics, AI in manufacturing).
◦ Proficient in manufacturing ERP systems, data analysis tools, and CAD software.
◦ Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
◦ Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Certifications (optional but preferred): Six Sigma Black Belt, PMP, or other relevant certifications.

Key Attributes:
• Strategic thinker with a focus on driving operational excellence.
• Proven ability to lead large teams in a high-pressure, fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing cost structures and the ability to balance cost control with innovation and quality.
• Results-oriented with a focus on achieving targets and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
This role requires a dynamic leader who can balance operational efficiency with innovation, all while maintaining high standards for product quality and team performance.

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About Micron Technology, Inc.

We are an industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions transforming how the world uses information to enrich life for all. With a relentless focus on our customers, technology leadership, and manufacturing and operational excellence, Micron delivers a rich portfolio of high-performance DRAM, NAND, and NOR memory and storage products through our Micron® and Crucial® brands. Every day, the innovations that our people create fuel the data economy, enabling advances in artificial intelligence and 5G applications that unleash opportunities — from the data center to the intelligent edge and across the client and mobile user experience.

To learn more, please visit micron.com/careers

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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Micron Prohibits the use of child labor and complies with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, and other international and industry labor standards.

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