To be the face of the organization, responsible for giving the proper strategic direction and implementing a high-quality vision.
To oversee all operations, functions, and activities of the MUWF as a national cleanroom facility.
To ensure on-time, on-budget startup of the facility
To liase with JTC and its appointed contractors and A.STAR support groups, and ensure good decisions are made
To provide monthly and key milestone updates to A.STAR management and stakeholders on outfitting MUWF progress
To develop the MUWF to meet its goals, increase partnership opportunities, accelerate translational research and drive economic outcomes
To develop and implement strategies that help to achieve the facilitys mission and objectives
To promote and facilitate the use of the facility for knowledge management, so as to accelerate research (aka Central Kitchen)
To develop tailor-made processes to meet the requirements of R&D, industry partners and low-volume high-mix prototyping
To manage effectively the operations and administrative affairs of the facility
To make key decisions for operational activities and set strategic goals
To oversee the facilitys financial and operational performance
To implement sustainable 24/7 operations
To ensure the facility is able to support the hosted research performers to do R&D, prototyping and (selectively) small volume production
To assess and implement solutions for automating the facility
To enable an appropriate level of data dashboards for our customers
To be responsible for the selection of fab suppliers
To be responsible for tool purchases, installation, qualification
To create an environment conducive to intellectual and research growth
To build and support a community of researchers to increase research opportunities
To establish cross contamination avoidance rules
To market and promote MUWF
To market and promote MUWF to appropriate local and overseas companies, and attract them to take up space and collaborate with public sector research performers
To manage space allocation to the hosted research performers from the public and private sector, including considerations of tenancy mix to reap synergies
Manage stakeholders expectations and ensure partner satisfaction grow and retain existing accounts by presenting new solutions and services to partners farm existing partnerships.
To secure funding for MUWF2
