Job Description
Job Title:
Senior Lab Officer/ Research Engineer (Supply and Logistics Management), (FAB), IME
Requisition ID:
1055
Posting Start Date:
04/04/2026
Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organized and technology-driven professional to oversee inventory management within a semiconductor cleanroom environment. This role ensures accurate tracking and control of cleanroom materials such as wafers, FOUPs/FOSBs, chemicals, and consumables, while leveraging AI and digital platforms to improve operational efficiency, traceability, and inventory optimization.
Key Responsibilities
FAB cleanroom Inventory and Materials Management
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Oversee and maintain accurate inventory records for cleanroom materials including wafers, FOUPs/FOSBs, chemicals, spare parts and consumables.
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Track material movements across facilities, labs, or cleanroom areas and ensure proper documentation.
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Conduct routine inventory checks, cycle counts, and reconciliation to maintain data accuracy.
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Monitor stock levels and coordinate with planning, procurement and operations teams to prevent shortages or excess inventory.
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Ensure proper storage, labelling, and handling of cleanroom materials in compliance with contamination control standards.
Digitalization & AI Integration
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Implement and utilize digital platforms or AI tools to enhance inventory tracking and traceability.
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Develop digital dashboards and automated reports for real-time visibility of inventory status.
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Apply data analytics or AI-assisted forecasting to optimize inventory planning and usage.
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Support the integration of inventory data with ERP, MES, or digital supply chain systems.
Process Optimization
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Identify opportunities and initiate, to automate or digitalize manual inventory processes within the cleanroom environment.
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Improve material flow efficiency between cleanrooms, labs, and storage locations.
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Support initiatives related to smart manufacturing, Industry 4.0, or digital transformation.
Compliance & Documentation
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Ensure inventory practices comply with cleanroom protocols, safety standards, and internal audit requirements.
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Maintain proper documentation for material movement, storage, and disposal.
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Support SOP development and process documentation for inventory management systems.
Preferred Skills
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Experience managing FOUPs, FOSBs, wafer logistics, spart parts or chemical inventories.
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Familiarity with cleanroom contamination control practices.
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Knowledge of digital supply chain, smart manufacturing, or Industry 4.0 technologies.
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Ability to develop data-driven insights for operational improvements.
Requirements
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Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Semiconductor Technology, Data Analytics, or related field.
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2–5 years of experience in inventory control, logistics, or operations within a cleanroom or semiconductor environment.
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Familiarity with cleanroom protocols and handling of semiconductor materials.
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Experience with ERP, MES, or inventory management systems.
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Knowledge of AI tools, digital dashboards (e.g., Power BI), automation platforms, or data analytics tools is advantageous.
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Strong analytical skills with attention to detail and process improvement positive mindset