Director, MSI Module 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. Job Description : The Director of SSD & Module Operations at MSI Site is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end manufacturing operations of Solid-State Drives (SSDs) and DRAM modules, with a strong emphasis on Surface Mount Technology (SMT), SSD/DRAM Product testing, Planning, Scheduling and delivery logistics leading a team of Engineers, Professionals, Technicians & Manufacturing Associates to meet manufacturing Targets/goals, the role includes helping in budgeting, strategic operations expansions, and putting efficient workflows in place to maximize a company's productivity and performance, develop long-term operational strategies, working closely with senior management to meet company objectives.  Responsibilities and Tasks : Strategic Leadership Develop and execute end-to-end operational strategies for SSD and module production. Collaborate with NPI, Product management, and Supply Chain to align operations with product roadmaps and market demand. Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing, logistics, and quality. Manufacturing & Engineering Operations Oversee MSI Site SSD/MODULE AT manufacturing operations including SMT, assembly, testing, and packaging. Ensure production targets, yield, and quality metrics are met or exceeded. Implement lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and automation strategies to improve efficiency. Supply Chain Manage site supply chain operations including planning, industrial engineering, Warehousing and logistics. Optimize inventory levels and lead times while minimizing costs and risks. Build strong relationships working with procurement team to ensure continuity of supply for critical components. Quality & Compliance Ensure compliance with industry standards (, JEDEC, ISO, IATF, RoHS). Participate in quality assurance and control programs across the product lifecycle. Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for field and production issues. Team Leadership & Development Lead and mentor cross-functional teams including operations managers, engineers, and planners. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Develop talent pipelines and succession plans for key operational roles. Financial & Performance Management Own operational budgets, cost targets, and capital expenditure planning. Monitor KPIs such as OEE, yield, cycle time, and customer satisfaction. Report performance metrics to executive leadership and recommend corrective actions. Participate in and contribute to Micron’s corporate governance  Ensure overall health of Micron  Keep external stakeholders informed on workforce issues  Manage Site Responsible Business Alliance (Formerly EICC) Compliance  Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Master’s or MBA preferred). Experience Required : 10+ years of experience in operations leadership, preferably in SSD, memory, or semiconductor industries. Proven track record in managing end-to-end manufacturing and supply chain operations. Strong knowledge of PCBA Manufacturing, Prefer knowledge on DRAM Module & SSD Assembly & test processes. Expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, ERP systems, and global logistics. Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Qualifications: Thinking Skills / Management Execution / Coaching and Development / Tech/ Prof. Knowledge / Result Driven / Integrity