Sandisk understands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandisk meets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibility forward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globally for innovation, performance and quality.

Sandisk has two facilities recognized by the World Economic Forum as part of the Global Lighthouse Network for advanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthouses for breakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world moving forward.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The role managing the IT Automation team focusing on SDSM IT automation systems, including equipment integration, real-time dispatching, fault detection, and other aspects, typically involves the following responsibilities:

1. Overseeing the entire IT automation function within the SDSM facility, ensuring seamless integration of automation systems and equipment to enable efficient factory operations.

2. Managing enhancement requests and projects related to factory automation, from initial planning through execution to final delivery.

3. Coordinating and assigning resources to each project to ensure timely completion that aligns with business needs.

4. Ensuring real-time dispatching and fault detection systems work effectively to minimize downtime and optimize factory performance.

5. Collaborating with internal teams and external vendors to align automation initiatives with business strategies and technical requirements.

6. Tracking project progress, addressing challenges promptly, and maintaining quality standards in automation deliverables.

Required:

1. Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electronics Engineering, Automation, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
2. Minimum 8 years of experience in Semiconductor industry.

Skills:

1. Good problem analysis and solving skills
2. Good communication skills

Preferred:

1. Required knowledge in Software development using Microsoft .net framework, especially C#.Net
2. Familiarity with SECS/GEM equipment communication protocols.
3. Knowledge of Applied Materials E3, RTD, and Fault Detection applications
4. Experience with Siemens Opcenter (CAMSTAR) MES system development is a plus

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

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