Production Manager 2nd Shift

Flex•Columbia, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. 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't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Production Manager 2nd Shift located in Columbia, SC. Reporting to the Director of Operations, the Production Manager 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.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field
5+ years Management Supervisory Team Building
5 years of manufacturing production and operations
Six Sigma, 5S, Lean Manufacturing, and Transactional Lean to drive improvement.
Experience in Electrical Manufacturing Technology in a high volume highly automated setting.
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.
Expert skills in Kronos MRP time keeping systems
Advanced people and/or process management skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
Excellent Excel and PowerPoint spreadsheet (PC), presentation and database software.
Experience and strong understanding of budgeting/expense management with basic understanding of financial accounting practices is highly desirable.

Nice To Haves

Raptor (preferred)

Responsibilities

Manage appropriate staffing and inventory levels.
Oversee the assembly operations to meet corporate KPIs.
Supervise production staff on work methods and quality checkpoints.
Coordinate with other departments and other Flex sites to drive excellence.
Coordinate efforts of operations team by establishing procurement, production and engineering services policies and practices.
Ensure ISO and safety standards are adhered to.
Report to leadership team in weekly operations reviews.
Coach and mentor Operations leadership.
Experience and broad understanding of safety systems and implementation of safety rules and policies.
Leverage industry practices and apply to internal systems and processes.
Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.
Experience multiple functional technologies/processes, industries or functions and understanding of interdependencies of such processes at the site.
Strong planning and organizational, interpersonal communication, analytical and decision-making skills.