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Sr. Production Manager

Sr. Production Manager

FlextronicsDallas, TX, US
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Production Manager

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Production Manager located in Dallas, TX. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Production Manager role guides and coordinates activities of employees engaged in the following areas of a manufacturing department; multi-level assembly, electronic card / system testing, and quality assurance to attain production goals consistent with cost, quality, and delivery requirements.

What a typical day looks like :

  • Guides department activities to hold up design of new products, modify existing designs, improve production techniques, and helps on test procedures.
  • Explores technology trends and market demand to plan projects.
  • Contributes with management, production, and marketing staff to resolve manufacturing feasibility, cost effectiveness, and customer demand for new and existing products.
  • Forecasts operating costs of department and directs preparation of budget requests.
  • Partners with team and management in the development of the strategic plan and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) for the function.
  • Reviews and establishes material, equipment, and manpower resource requirements.
  • Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply in order to meet customer requirements.
  • Coordinates production activities with other functional groups such as planning and distribution.
  • Selects and develops personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the production function.
  • Accountable for controlling manufacturing operation and ensuring that production quality and cost targets are met.
  • Working in extremely complex problems where the research of situations or data from an evaluation of intangible factors.
  • Reviews budgets and schedules required by management.
  • Regulate relations with the executives and / or major customers to maintain relationships with them.
  • Resolve controversial situations, customer negotiations, or influencing and persuading management levels for the achievements of the plant.

The experience we're looking to add to our team :

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in addition to 10 years of operations experience.
  • Demonstrates detailed expertise in very complex functional / technical area or broad breadth of knowledge in multiple areas; understands the strategic impact of the function across sites.
  • Demonstrates advanced people and / or process management skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of multiple functional technologies / processes, industries or functions and understanding of interdependencies of such processes at the site.
  • To perform the major job responsibilities the use of the following tools may be required : Office Skills : telephones, word processing, spreadsheet (PC), presentation and database software.
  • Demonstrates expert functional, technical and people and / or process management skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
  • Demonstrates expert knowledge of the function and a thorough understanding of Flex and related business.
  • Demonstrates mastery of expertise in multiple areas and industry.
  • What you'll receive for the great work you provide :

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Job Category

    Operations

    Is Sponsorship Available?

    No

    Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on : age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE : this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first).

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