Job Description

Senior Manager, Substrates (Supplier Quality)

About the Role

We are seeking a
Senior Manager, Substrates (Supplier Quality) to join the Global Quality
organization. This role serves as the global technical and quality authority
for substrate materials, working closely with Procurement and Development teams
to ensure robust supplier performance, high material quality, and long-term
technology alignment across the supply base.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the global technical
  and quality expert for substrate materials
• Define and lead the quality
  strategy and roadmap for substrate-related raw materials and suppliers
• Partner closely with
  Procurement (PROC) and Development (DEV) as the primary quality
  counterpart for substrate-related topics
• Serve as a high-level problem
  solver, driving root cause analysis and resolution of complex material and
  supplier issues
• Drive continuous improvement
  programs at suppliers to enhance quality, reliability, and overall
  performance
• Act as the first point of
  contact for supplier quality escalations, managing critical incidents and
  coordinating cross-functional responses
• Support supplier and material
  qualification activities, including audits and assessments

Qualifications

• University degree in Physics,
  Materials Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical field
• Proven experience in the
  semiconductor industry, preferably with exposure to materials, substrates,
  or related design and processing areas
• Strong understanding of
  material properties, semiconductor manufacturing processes, and quality
  requirements
• Excellent communication
  skills in English, both written and spoken; additional languages are an
  advantage
• Willingness to travel
  internationally to supplier sites and internal locations as required