Job Description
Account Manager – Semiconductor Facilities Operations
San Jose, CA
We are seeking an experienced Account Manager to oversee operations at a high-profile semiconductor manufacturing and research campus in the San Jose area. This leadership role is responsible for driving operational excellence, client relationship management, team performance, and service delivery within a technically advanced environment.
The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership capabilities, a proven background managing operations within semiconductor manufacturing, advanced technology, laboratory, or cleanroom environments, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, high-expectation setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary operational lead for a large, complex technical site
- Oversee day-to-day facilities and operational performance across multiple service lines
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and strategic partnership
- Lead, mentor, and develop operational teams while promoting accountability and high performance
- Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and operational standards, particularly within cleanroom and laboratory environments
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, service quality, and operational reliability
- Manage budgets, financial performance, reporting, and KPI delivery
- Coordinate with engineering, facilities, and technical teams to support mission-critical operations
- Support strategic planning, staffing, and long-term operational goals
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent industry experience
- Proven leadership experience managing complex operations in semiconductor, advanced manufacturing, laboratory, or technical environments
- Strong understanding of cleanroom operations and associated protocols
- Experience leading large teams and managing client-facing relationships
- Strong financial acumen, including budgeting and operational reporting
- Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to thrive in a highly technical and fast-paced environment
Compensation
- Base salary: $180,000 – $200,000
- 20% annual bonus opportunity
- Comprehensive benefits package
This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic and operationally focused leader to oversee a highly visible, technically sophisticated site while partnering with industry-leading stakeholders.