Syamsul Akmal Ahmad Kamil Saraidin

Talented Manager with Master's Degree in Business Studies/Management with over 19 years of experience in IE Capacity Planning/Reprofiling, Capex Management, OEE Improvement, and Fab Expansion for a 300mm Wafer Fab.

Proven expertise in managing capital expenditures, optimizing internal assets, and facilitating the tool purchase selection process.

Recognized for exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, effectively interacting with individuals at all organizational levels.

Demonstrated experience in effectively managing large teams of engineers and specialists, driving the team towards the achievement of goals and objectives.

• Always keen to take on new challenges for high value contribution to the organization.
• Self-driven, adaptable, fast learner with proven analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent human relation and active contributor in team setup. Work with wide cross-functional and cross-cultural teams at all levels

• Spearheaded the startup and conversion of a 300mm fab, leading design, execution, and operational readiness, achieving seamless transition from a 200mm to 300mm fab.
• Successfully managed the 200mm to 300mm fab conversion, adding 18kwopm capacity while maintaining ongoing production, achieving the project within two years with no safety incidents.
• Directly involved in the acquisition and integration of the ProMOS (Taiwan Fab) tool line buy for Singapore's fab expansion, seamlessly adding 359 tools to the Singapore site and redistributing the remainder globally with zero safety incidents.
• Led the establishment of a new $4 billion greenfield 300mm fab in Singapore, enhancing total capacity by 105kwopm and incorporating extensive infrastructure for future growth.
• Enhanced 300mm fab capacity by 25%, raising output from 50k to 62.5kwopm within two years through strategic improvements in productivity, process alignment, and equipment upgrades.
• Led IE team for capacity improvement in 2021, achieving a 9% increase and supporting shipments of over 700k wafers annually. Achieved a record 700k moves/day in the Singapore fab and implemented over 20 capacity-enhancing improvements.
• Key contributor to the development and transfer of cutting-edge technology programs including 8SW, MRAM, 55BCDL, 40ISP, and 22FDX across multiple sites.
• Managed significant capital expenditures, optimized asset use, and streamlined tool selection processes to enhance operational efficiency.
• Recognized for exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, effectively engaging with all levels of the organization.
• Led engineering and specialist teams to meet and exceed organizational objectives, fostering a collaborative and results-driven environment.

• To leverage extensive industry experience to contribute to a dynamic and growth-oriented organization.
• To enhance organizational processes and efficiency through strategic innovation and data-driven performance insights.