Thomas Forero
About Thomas Forero
Thomas Forero is a Global Supply Chain and Operations Industrial Engineer with expertise in semiconductor process flows and operational efficiency. He has worked at GlobalFoundries and currently holds a position at onsemi, leveraging his background in Nanoscale Engineering.
Work at Onsemi
Thomas Forero currently serves as a Global Supply Chain / Operations Industrial Engineer at Onsemi. He has been in this role since 2022, working in Hopewell Junction, New York. In this position, he focuses on enhancing operational efficiency and addressing issues within semiconductor process flows. His responsibilities include overseeing site equipment ramp plans and coordinating between global organizations and local site resources.
Previous Experience at GlobalFoundries
Before joining Onsemi, Thomas Forero worked at GlobalFoundries as a Senior Integration & Yield Engineer from 2018 to 2022. During his four years in Malta, New York, he was involved in addressing defects in semiconductor process flows and improving yield. His role required a strong understanding of capital equipment and fab metrics, which contributed to effective capacity planning and supply chain management.
Experience at Retronix Ltd
Thomas Forero also has experience as an Equipment Maintenance Technician in the semiconductor industry. He worked at Retronix Ltd for six months in 2017, based in Malta, New York. This role provided him with practical skills in equipment maintenance, further enhancing his technical expertise in semiconductor operations.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Forero earned a Bachelor of Science in Nanoscale Engineering (Semiconductors) from the University at Albany, SUNY, completing his studies from 2013 to 2017. His educational background supports his expertise in semiconductor processes and operational efficiency. He possesses skills in CAPEX analysis and decision-making, which are essential for strategic financial planning in operations.
Background in Semiconductor Operations
Thomas Forero has a strong background in semiconductor operations, focusing on enhancing yield and operational efficiency. His experience spans various roles within the industry, where he has developed skills in overseeing site equipment ramp plans and coordinating resources effectively. His knowledge in capital equipment and fab metrics plays a crucial role in his contributions to supply chain management.