Production Manager

<p>Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. </p><p></p><p>A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don&#39;t meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h2>Job Summary</h2><p>To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a <b><u>Production Manager</u></b> located in <u><b>Guadalajara, North Site.</b></u></p><p></p><p>This role involves guidance and coordination activities of employees engaged in the following areas of a manufacturing department; multi-level assembly, mechanical and enclosures quality assurance to attain production goals consistent with cost, quality, and delivery requirements. </p><p></p><p><b><span>What a typical day looks like:</span></b></p><ul><li>Guide department activities to hold up design of new products, modify existing designs, improve production techniques, and helps on test procedures.</li><li>Execute and provide input to functional plans and objectives for the site.</li><li>Create functional processes or technologies</li><li>Contribute with management, production, and marketing staff to resolve manufacturing feasibility, cost effectiveness, and customer demand for new and existing products.</li><li>Forecasts operating costs of department and directs preparation of budget requests.</li><li>Partners with team and management in the development of the strategic plan and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) for the function.</li><li>Reviews and establishes material, equipment, and manpower resource requirements.</li><li>Prioritize production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply to meet customer requirements.</li><li>Coordinates production activities with other functional groups such as planning and distribution.</li><li>Selects and develops personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the production function.</li><li>Accountable for controlling manufacturing operation and ensuring that production quality and cost targets are met.</li><li>Working in extremely complex problems where the research of situations or data from an evaluation of intangible factors.</li><li>Reviews budgets and schedules required by management.</li><li>Regulate relations with the executives and/or major customers to maintain relationships with them.</li><li>Resolve controversial situations, customer negotiations, or influencing and persuading management levels for the achievements of the plant.</li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>The experience we’re looking to add to our team:</span></b></p><ul><li>BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience</li><li>NPI experience</li><li>Experience in similar position in manufacturing environment.</li><li>Experience in product lifecycle systems (Agile)</li><li>Experience in the use of Floor shop systems.</li><li>Experience in ECO&#39;s implementation.</li><li>Knowledge in assembly processes (End to End).</li><li>Experience in BAAN system (SAP).</li><li>Decision maker.</li><li>Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions</li></ul><p></p><p><b><span>What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:</span></b></p><ul><li><span>Competitive Salary.</span></li><li><span>Life &amp; Medical insurance.</span></li><li><span>Christmas Bonus.</span></li><li><span>Food Coupons.</span></li><li><span>Saving Fund.</span></li></ul><p></p><p>CP68</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h2></h2><h2>Job Category</h2>Operations<p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left"><span>Required Skills:</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:left">Optional Skills:</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p><span>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&#39;re happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email </span><a href="mailto:accessibility&#64;flex.com" target="_blank"><span><span><span><span>accessibility&#64;flex.com</span></span></span></span></a><span> and we&#39;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).</span></p>