Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced
Director of Manufacturing with a solid background in electronic assembly and
contract manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of
leadership experience in production management, driving efficiency, ensuring
quality standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in a
dynamic manufacturing environment.
Essential Duties and
Responsibility:
1. Production
Leadership:
• Plan,
organize, and oversee daily production operations to meet customer requirements
and delivery timelines.
• Implement and
maintain manufacturing schedules while ensuring optimal use of resources,
materials, and labor.
2. Team
Management:
• Lead and
mentor a diverse team of supervisors, technicians, and assembly staff.
• Conduct
performance evaluations, identify training needs, and support employee
development.
3. Quality
Assurance:
• Ensure
production meets or exceeds quality standards by collaborating with the Quality
Assurance team.
• Address and
resolve production issues promptly, implementing corrective actions as
necessary.
4. Process
Optimization:
• Drive lean
manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement projects to enhance
operational efficiency and reduce waste.
• Monitor key
performance indicators (KPIs) and implement strategies to improve productivity
and reduce costs.
5. Safety
and Compliance:
• Enforce
workplace safety standards and ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulatory
requirements.
• Conduct
regular safety training and audits.
6. Customer
Satisfaction:
• Coordinate
with the Sales and Customer Service teams to meet client expectations regarding
product delivery and quality.
• Serve as a
point of escalation for customer concerns related to production.
7. Strategic
Planning:
• Collaborate
with senior management on long-term production planning and capacity analysis.
• Stay updated
on industry trends and technological advancements to drive innovation in
production processes.
Qualifications:
• Education:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, or a
related field.
• Experience:
Minimum 10 years of management experience in electronic assembly contract
manufacturing.
• Demonstrated
expertise in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other process improvement
methodologies.
• Strong
knowledge of production planning, scheduling, and quality assurance practices.
• Proven ability
to lead cross-functional teams and drive change in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent
problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Proficiency in
ERP/MRP systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred
Qualifications:
• Master’s
degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related field.
• Certified in
Six Sigma, PMP, or similar methodologies.
• Experience
working with ISO 9001 and/or IPC standard
Work
Environment:
• This role
operates in a manufacturing environment, requiring regular presence on the
production floor.
• Occasional
travel to suppliers or customers may be necessary.
Training
Desired:
• ISO-9001 v.15
Send your CV to
the email address: ltrejoewmfg.com