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André Schneider
Manager Manufacturing Engineering
Dippoldiswalde
Summary
Experienced Manufacturing and Operations Manager with a strong track record of leadership in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Adept at optimizing technical processes, strategically planning workforce needs, and providing cross-functional leadership. Demonstrated ability to achieve operational excellence, successfully navigate complex production environments, and cultivate high-performing teams. Committed to continuous improvement, skilled in change management, and dedicated to delivering customer-oriented solutions.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Manager Manufacturing Engineering (ETCH)
GLOBALFOUNDRIES
Dresden
03.2023 - Current
- Full responsibility for the plasma strip fleet (different OEM) in Backend of Line
- Leadership and development of a team of actual16 engineers and technician
- Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons
- Strategic workforce planning and development to optimize operational efficiency
- Implementation of maintenance optimizations and technical improvements
Manager Manufacturing Operations (LITHO)
GLOBALFOUNDRIES
Dresden
02.2018 - 02.2023
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members
- Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work, with direct responsibility for 5 shift supervisors and indirect leadership of approximately 80 technicians and machine operators
- Established and maintained standardized processes and industry norms (Lean, 5S)
- Oversaw project management and change management initiatives
- Responsible for strategic workforce planning and talent development
Section Manager Production (LITHO)
GLOBALFOUNDRIES
Dresden
01.2012 - 01.2018
- Managed a shift team of approximately 15 technicians and 5 machine operators across production, quality assurance, and maintenance
- Ensured compliance with key production and maintenance KPIs
- Coordinated production flow based on customer orders and production control requirements
Maintenance Technician (LITHO)
GLOBALFOUNDRIES
Dresden
04.2007 - 12.2011
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Improved equipment functionality by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
Education
Undergraduate Studies - Industrial Engineering
HTW [FH]
Dresden 10.2005 - 03.2007
Certified Engineer - Automotive Engineering
Fachschule Für Technik
Dresden 08.2002 - 07.2005
Certified Automotive Mechanic - Automotive Mechanics
Zweirad Posselt
Dresden 08.1998 - 01.2001
Skills
Team leadership
Operations management
Strategic planning
Decision-making
Performance management
Workforce management
Cross-functional teamwork
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 07/15/77
- Nationality: German
- Marital Status: married
- children: two sons, one daughter
Software
PHP, SQL
SAP PM
Certification
Lean Six Sigma yellow belt
sports (road bike, half marathon), music (guitar, piano)
roadbike cycling
half marathon, 10k
guitar & piano
Timeline
Manager Manufacturing Engineering (ETCH)
GLOBALFOUNDRIES
03.2023 - Current
Lean Six Sigma yellow belt
12-2020
Manager Manufacturing Operations (LITHO)
GLOBALFOUNDRIES
02.2018 - 02.2023
Section Manager Production (LITHO)
GLOBALFOUNDRIES
01.2012 - 01.2018
Maintenance Technician (LITHO)
GLOBALFOUNDRIES
04.2007 - 12.2011
Undergraduate Studies - Industrial Engineering
HTW [FH]
10.2005 - 03.2007
Certified Engineer - Automotive Engineering
Fachschule Für Technik
08.2002 - 07.2005
Certified Automotive Mechanic - Automotive Mechanics
Zweirad Posselt
08.1998 - 01.2001
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