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Here’s the Gist:

Wolfspeed's Materials Expansion team is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor who will provide manufacturing leadership to Operators and other manufacturing personnel at our new materials factory location.

This posting is for a position that will directly support operations at the John Palmour Manufacturing Center for Silicon Carbide, our expansion site in Siler City, NC. The person in this role will train at our Durham, NC headquarters initially. The person who fills this role will work a 12-hour day shift.
 

The Day-to-Day:

• Manage operations ensuring consistent output and with continuous improvement toward key department metrics.

• Manage ensuring the safety of your team and complying with all applicable OSHA standards and organizational policies.

• Manage performance and development of the production team.

• Assure operators are trained and process protocols are being followed.

• Work with engineering staff to control and improve production yields.

• Work with equipment engineering to provide highest possible uptime.

• Plan staffing requirements in support of business objectives.

• Support R&D as a customer for product/process development.

• Reduce cycle times.

• Pro-actively ensure Quality System compliance.

This Job is Right for You if You Have (Minimum Requirements):

• Willing to work a 12-hour day shift.

• At least 4 years of experience in a Science, Technology or Manufacturing company OR 2 years of management experience.

• Strong data analysis skills required.

• Strong problem-solving skills required.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.

• Must be a self-starter capable of managing many priorities with minimal guidance.

• Must have the ability to get things done and utilize company resources effectively.

Preferred Requirements:

• BS Degree in a Technology, Engineering or General Management Field.

• 4 years manufacturing leadership experience.

• Semiconductor manufacturing management experience.

• In-depth knowledge of Wolfspeed Materials Operations

This role may require additional duties and/or assignments as designated by management.

This role requires the lawful ability to access technical data, information, and areas controlled by United States export control laws and regulations. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the Company.

To put it legally – Wolfspeed is an equal opportunity employer.

We recruit, employ, train, compensate and promote regardless of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation and other protected status as required by law.

Wolfspeed is a powerhouse semiconductor company focused on silicon carbide and GaN technologies.

After more than thirty years of forging new technology adoption and transformation, our Wolfspeed® power and radio frequency (RF) semiconductors are leading the industry through unrivaled expertise and capacity.

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