Home Careers Search jobs Team Lead Tool Center Operations Apply Now In a nutshell Location Veldhoven, Netherlands Team Manufacturing Work experience 2-3 years Educational background Other non-technical backgrounds Travel No Workplace type On-Site Fulltime/parttime Full time Share this job Job ID: J-00348440 Introduction At ASML we create world leading high-tech lithography machines for our chip making customers. These tailor made machines can image billions of structures in a few seconds with an accuracy of a few silicon atoms. We bring together the most brilliant minds and offer them the ultimate challenge to solve complex technical problems. Every day we dare you to push your limits. Would you like to lead a highly skilled team of warehousing professionals and help establish a new dimension of value-added processes in our logistics center? Are you eager to achieve truly world-class quality standards? And are you passionate about continuous improvement –for both your operational and own skill set? If so, then we should talk. Job Mission As MS LO Tool Center Operations Team Lead, your first mission is to organize and prepare your team to ensure a smooth running and highly flexible operation in the Tool Cabin, with the goal to optimize tool availability for the customers in the EF/TF factory and D&E. To achieve this you will set priorities, delegate tasks, and deploy your manpower where and when it is needed. You will also identify and resolve potential bottlenecks. But this is also a position for those who want to grow in their job, because you will be expected to initiate and coordinate improvement proposals– taking the operation up to the next level of world-class performance. This is a position for someone who enjoys a challenge and reaches for achievable and measurable objectives while enjoying the rewards. Job Description The Team Lead Tool Center Operations leads a team of about 20-25 operators, across different work schedules (5-shift support schedule and day shift) with the goal of ensuring optimal tool availability for the customers in the EF/TF factory and D&E, and achieve on-target performance for delivery & return cycle times. Within the Tool Center, the Operations team is specifically responsible for the delivery of tools from the tool cabin to the factory work centers, the return of tools from the factory work centers to the tool cabin, the quality inspection, cleaning and storage of tools after usage, and when needed the repacking of tools for storage outside the cleanroom. This Team Lead will be responsible for a team of Tool Center operators across different factories and different work schedules, working closely with the tool cabin TL’s to cover the workload peaks and flexibly balance between EF, TF and D&E tool cabins. While focusing on efficiency and output, the team lead is also expected to ensure a safe work environment and have a strong quality & continuous improvement focus. Key responsibilities include: People management : ensures adequate organization and staffing to realize output at optimized cost levels. Ensure proper execution of HR policies and procedures. Coaches the team members, delegates tasks, sets priorities, solves problems and contributes to a productive working environment. Setting personal targets for your team, regularly evaluating their performance. Daily Performance Management: observes and steers day to day execution through the tier 1 / tier 2 structure. Responsible for solving issues and preventing reoccurrence, and for ensuring processes are executed in line with agreed ways of working. Tactical Performance Management : defines, measures and reports overall SLA / performance to internal customers and staff. Safety: ensures a safe working environment for all personnel in the Tool Cabin and the cleanroom in general. Quality : responsible for the quality & cleanliness of the tools that are stored in the Tool Cabin and delivered to the customer. Continuous Improvement: initiates and implements organizational improvements for the Tool Center Operations teams terms of processes, tools and people capabilities. Drives improvement projects within the department and organizes opportunities for employees to contribute and execute within projects that contribute to the realizing the Tool Center mission and vision. Supports & leads in achieving LEAN improvements, including 5S+1. Coordinates and participates in cross-sector improvement projects. Planning: plans on priorities as defined in SLA’s. Identifies potential bottlenecks in operations. Acts and communicates on situations with appropriate urgency and in a pragmatic way. Actively aligns with internal stakeholders (EF, Tool Registration, Tool Maintenance, Logistics Operations) to ensure optimal execution of the daily operational plan. Collaboration: contributes towards effective collaboration with other Logistics Operations departments, the EF factory, and other stakeholders. Education MBO+ / HBO level (logistic