Key Responsibilities :

1. Operational Leadership :

- Define and drive the Technical Publications operations aligned with the organizations objectives, and PLC requirements.

- Establish, maintain, and support documentation process, including :

1. PLC documents exit criteria

2. Standards for authoring, review, approval, and publishing

3. Alignment with KLA Technical Publications Style Guide and information models

- Represent Technical Publications in LKS Governance Councils, NPI forums, and leadership reviews.

- Drive cross-division alignment to ensure consistent documentation practices and reuse.

2. People Leadership :

- Lead, coach, and develop Technical Publications Leads.

- Own talent strategy : hiring, succession planning, capability development, and role clarity across Tech Pubs teams.

- Establish clear goals, KPIs, and performance expectations aligned with business priorities.

- Build and sustain a culture of quality, accountability, continuous improvement, and customer focus.

3. Delivery, Quality & PLC Execution :

- Ensure on-time and high-quality documentation delivery for :

1. New Product Introduction (NPI)

2. Sustaining engineering

3. Services, Customer manuals, and Software upgrade procedures

- Enforce adherence to PLC documentation requirements and phase-exit criteria.

- Ensure documentation is audit-ready, accurate, and compliant with safety, regulatory, and corporate quality standards.

4. Operational Excellence & Metrics :

- Define and track Tech Pubs operational metrics, such as :

1. On-time delivery vs PLC milestones

2. Quality and rework trends

3. Content reuse efficiency

- Provide regular status and risk reporting to senior leadership.

- Bachelors/masters degree in engineering /physics/mathematics.

- 10+ years of experience in Technical Publications / Product Documentation in complex engineering environments.

- 2+ years of people leadership experience, including managing large global teams.

- Hands-on experience with CCMS, DITA, information modeling, and content reuse strategies.

- Excellent stakeholder management and executive communication skills.