Staff Specialist Production Management

The Staff Specialist Production Management acts as the key interface between Business Line and Operations, taking ownership of product manufacturing after development through volume production. The role is responsible for driving product ramp-up, ensuring manufacturing readiness, capacity, and operational excellence while leading cross-functional projects and improvement initiatives. By collaborating with global stakeholders across the supply chain, manufacturing, and engineering functions, the position focuses on optimizing cost, quality, delivery performance, and long-term manufacturing strategy for a diverse semiconductor product portfolio. Your role Key responsibilities in your new role Act as the primary interface between Business Line and Operations to ensure alignment of product and manufacturing objectives. Take ownership of assigned products after development and manage them throughout their production lifecycle. Lead and coordinate cross-functional, multi-disciplinary teams to achieve successful product ramp-up and volume manufacturing targets. Implement manufacturing strategies, including product transfers and industrialization activities, while ensuring manufacturing capability and capacity requirements are met. Analyze product cost structures and identify opportunities for cost reduction across yield, test, material, manufacturing, and process improvement areas. Drive and lead strategic, digitization, and operational excellence projects to improve manufacturing performance and efficiency. Lead task forces, focus teams, and 8D problem-solving activities to resolve product and manufacturing issues. Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure product availability, productivity, quality, and delivery performance. Monitor manufacturing performance indicators and implement actions to support continuous improvement initiatives. Your profile Qualifications and skills to help you succeed  Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline. Minimum 3 years of experience in the semiconductor industry. Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes, supply chain operations, and product lifecycle management. Proven experience leading complex projects and cross-functional initiatives. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to challenge existing processes and drive improvements. Experience in manufacturing optimization, cost reduction, digitization, or operational excellence projects is an advantage. Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Ability to manage and influence global and multicultural stakeholders effectively. Fluent in English, both written and spoken. #WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener. Are you in? We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. We strive to create the best Infineon for everyone by embracing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants for who they are and offer a workplace built on trust, openness, respect and equal opportunity.  Our hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Please let your recruiter know if you need any accommodations during the interview process. Learn more about our various contact channels and about Diversity & Inclusion at Infineon.