Technical Manufacturing Manager
Samtec
New Albany, Indiana
Full-time
Summary
Objective : The Technical Operations Manager will move between different departments over a two-five year period learning different aspects of each position.
The goal of the position is to have the associate lead a department at the end of the program.
Potential for a 2-year remote assignment (domestic / international) at another Samtec site.
Essential Functions / Responsibilities :
- Evaluate, measure and manage Key Performance Indicators for current manufacturing systems.This includes, but is not limited to : SafetyQualityDeliveryCost and Environmental compliance.
- Implement robust quality systems in a highly complex electronics manufacturing environment.
- Drive continuous improvement within operations through real time process control and lean manufacturing techniques.
- Oversee key elements of global operations for executing the Samtec Service model and executing global operations charter.
- Develop strategic plans to control costs related to manufacturing activities including labor, materials, logistics, scrap, quality returns, et al.
- Provide support and act as the voice of the customer for internal manufacturing regarding change management, discrepant material and product qualifications.
Experience :
- 5 years’ experience in a Manufacturing, Operations, or Engineering department preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a Supervisory or Management position is required.
- Must be a self-starter with strong leadership in Operations / Manufacturing management a must.
- Excellent communication skills and demonstrated problem solving ability. Understanding of lean manufacturing concepts.
- Proven track record of developing and implementing process improvements. Proficient is MS Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook)
Preferred Education :
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering, or related discipline. Business or Operations Management Degree is acceptable but must have a background in Manufacturing.
20 days ago