Manager Outsourced and Contract Manufacturing (f/m/div)

#WeAreIn for jobs that impact everyone's life Help us shape the foundation that keeps Infineon’s production running – stable, safe, and ready for the future. As a Manager Outsourced and Contract Manufacturing in our Manufacturing and Operations team, your contribution ensures that innovation never stands still. Together, we make reliability our strongest asset. Are you in? Your role Key responsibilities in your new role • Performance Monitoring & Optimization: Monitor key SORT Test metrics (Yield, Cycle Time, Line Stability, CLIP, Delivery Performance) and lead the implementation of continuous improvements • Customer Returns & Escalation Management: Manage customer returns and SORT-related excursions. Coordinate cross-departmentally to ensure cases are closed within strict timeframes • Root Cause Analysis & Problem Solving: Own the implementation and verification of corrective actions for operational deviations using structured methodologies (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys, Is-Is Not) • Capacity Planning & Supply Chain: Forecast demand and confirm capacity reservations with external foundries to meet business requirements • New Product Introduction (NPI): Support Business Units in the seamless introduction of new products and the successful volume ramp-up Your profile Qualifications and skills to help you succeed • Strategic Communication: Ability to draw clear conclusions and present them effectively in management summaries • Risk Management: Strong capability to assess risks, make decisive decisions, and recommend feasible proposals that balance benefits against risks • Execution Excellence: Proven ability to translate high-level missions from senior management into detailed execution plans • Supplier Influence: Experience in communicating with and influencing supplier teams to achieve IFX targets during the execution phase • Technical Expertise: Solid experience in SORT and Final Test environments • Data Analytics: Strong skills in data analysis to drive decision-making • Language & Culture: Fluent English (business conversation and presentations) and experience working in multicultural environments • Collaboration: A true team player who thrives in a collaborative setting #WeAreIn for driving decarbonization and digitalization. As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener. Are you in? We are on a journey to create the best Infineon for everyone. We strive to create the best Infineon for everyone by embracing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants for who they are and offer a workplace built on trust, openness, respect and equal opportunity. Our hiring decisions are based on skills and experience. Even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. Please let your recruiter know if you need any accommodations during the interview process. Learn more about our various contact channels and about Diversity & Inclusion at Infineon. Felix Krackau