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Nexperia

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10,000+ employees

📦 Logistics

💼 Consulting

🏭 Manufacturing

💰 Series A on 2022-06

Logistics • Consulting • Manufacturing

Nexperia is a global semiconductor company headquartered in the Netherlands, employing over 15,000 people across Europe, Asia, and the United States. The company specializes in the development and production of essential semiconductor components that enable basic functionality in a wide range of electronic devices, including automotive, industrial, mobile, and consumer applications. Nexperia is known for its commitment to efficiency and innovation, producing over 100 billion products annually while maintaining high standards as evidenced by its certifications.

📋 Description

• Lead the execution of Nexperia’s most critical transformation programs, predominantly in Back-End, ensuring strategic objectives are translated into measurable business results. • Drive large-scale, cross-functional initiatives including manufacturing transfers, capacity expansions, operational transformations, factory ramp-ups, and large-scale NPIs. • Strengthen supply chain and manufacturing network resilience by addressing geopolitical risks, business continuity, and operational vulnerabilities. • Partner closely with Back-End Operations, Supply Chain Management, External Manufacturing, Purchasing, Quality, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Excellence and Business Groups. • Lead executive stakeholder alignment, governance, and decision-making to ensure successful delivery of strategic initiatives. • Identify, assess, and mitigate program risks while ensuring delivery against timelines, budgets, and performance targets. • Build strong relationships with external partners, suppliers, and manufacturing partners to support long-term operational growth and competitiveness. • Establish and implement a scalable program management framework that improves execution excellence and creates value across the organization.

🎯 Requirements

• University degree in Engineering, Business Management, Supply Chain Management, Strategy or a related field. • Minimum 10 years of experience as program leader in semiconductor manufacturing, electronics, automotive, operations, supply chain, industrial engineering, or related area. • Experience with project management methodologies, Lean, Six Sigma, or comparable frameworks is required. • Proven experience in managing complex cross-functional programs, aligning diverse stakeholders, solving challenging problems, and driving execution in fast-paced global environments. • Project and program management certifications such as PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, or Six Sigma are considered an advantage. • Willingness to travel internationally if required to support transformation programs, manufacturing sites, and partner engagements. • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and influencing skills. • Ability to operate effectively in a global environment with multicultural teams.

🏖️ Benefits

• This role gives you the opportunity to lead some of Nexperia's most visible and impactful transformation programs. • You will work directly with senior leaders, influence major business decisions, build organizational capabilities, and play a key role in shaping the future of Nexperia's global manufacturing network.