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imec · 1 day ago

Site Director

Kissimmee, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

imec is a leading company in innovative technology solutions, and they are seeking a Florida Site Director to oversee strategic operations. This role focuses on leadership, operational oversight, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring alignment with imec's global innovation roadmap.

Embedded SystemsIndustrialInformation TechnologySearch Engine

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Define and execute the site’s strategic direction in coordination with especially imec’s Connected Computing leadership

Lead and mentor subteam leaders (e.g., RF and SCD) and the acting Operational Program Manager

Foster a collaborative, high-performance site identity and culture aligned with imec’s matrix leadership model

Find, build, and maintain strategic partnerships with industry, academia, and government entities, partnering with the business development and partnership organizations

Ensure efficient day-to-day operations, including office space, and access management

Enable smooth laboratory operations by coordinating modifications to utilities and infrastructure required for equipment functionality

Review and approve annual budgets and purchase orders in alignment with site goals and financial policies

Participate in interviews and selection processes for new personnel

Promote a pleasant and inclusive work environment that supports employee well-being and productivity

Organize site events to foster team cohesion and celebrate milestones

Act as the primary liaison with local and national stakeholders, including government, academic, and industry partners

Represent imec Florida in strategic forums and NSF engagements

Participate in internal committee and board meetings to align site operations with broader organizational goals

Lead community outreach initiatives to strengthen imec’s local presence and impact

Qualification

Site leadership experienceRF technologies knowledgeSCD technologies knowledgeStakeholder managementOrganizational skillsTactical skillsTeam alignmentExperience in matrixed organizationsCommunication

Required

Proven experience in site leadership or senior operational roles within high-tech or research environments

Strong understanding of RF, SCD, or advanced packaging technologies

Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholder relationships

Excellent communication, tactical and organizational skills

Preferred

Familiarity with U.S. strategic industries (e.g., defense, aerospace)

Prior engagement with NSF or similar research funding bodies

Ability to navigate internal dynamics and foster team alignment

Experience working in matrixed organizations

Company

imec

Research center in nanoelectronics

Founded in 1982

Leuven, Vlaams-Brabant, BEL

5001-10000 employees

https://www.imec-int.com/en

H1B Sponsorship

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