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FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL USA INC Production Manager in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah
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. Principle Accountabilities: Guides department activities to support design of new products, modify existing designs, improve production techniques, and support test procedures. Analyzes technology trends and market demand to plan project. Collaborates with management, production, and marketing staff to determine 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. Reviews budgets and schedules required by management. Regulate relations with the executives and/or major customers to maintain relationships with them. Resolve controversial situations and customer negotiations.
Minimum Requirements: Associate's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering or related discipline, or foreign equivalent, and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a closely related position.
Special Requirements: Experience must include 2 years with the following:
1. 1. Lean manufacturing
2. Strategic production and capacity planning
3. Resource allocation and resource performance calculation
4. 4. Multi-level assembly, electronic card/system testing and quality assurance
5. Project management
Background checks may be required.