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Sanmina · 11 hours ago

Director of Operations

Sanmina Corporation is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider in the Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. The Director of Operations will lead and manage the operations function, overseeing production planning, materials management, and ensuring optimal service and profitability.

Industrial EngineeringManufacturingSupply Chain Management
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Responsibilities

Drives and supervises Optimal balance of service to cost and profitability
Plant responsiveness to customer requests through materials, inventory, and cost Management
Monitors and reports results
Has responsibility for material flow encompassing shipping and warehouse and production floor
Reviews and plans requirements for acceptable inventory
Maintains inventory at acceptable levels
Coordinates with finance/accounting on matters involving inventory carrying costs
Ensures material availability
Manage multi-shift 24/6 operation
Works with the organization to implement corporate process requirements, improve yields, and provide best-in-class manufacturing expertise

Qualification

Manufacturing process experienceMaterials managementOracle ERP applicationsSix Sigma/Lean toolsProject ManagementAnalytical capabilitiesStatistical toolsCommunication skillsTime management skillsNegotiation skills

Required

A minimum of 10 years' direct, hands-on manufacturing process or engineering and materials management experience in the high-tech sector
Significant experience in supporting materials from an IT and Oracle perspective
Strong background in reflow, wave soldering, all SMT processes and related equipment, through-hole and press-fit technology, and process development, with the ability to serve as a lead for the manufacturing operation
Adept with leading fast paced, multi-faceted teams
Self-starter, demonstrates initiative and commitment, able to influence all levels of leadership
Excellent organizational and negotiation skills, strong analytical capabilities
Prowess with Office products and software, Oracle ERP applications
Ability to multi-task
Strong time management skills
Experience using statistical tools
Project Management expertise
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to use Six Sigma/Lean/statistical tools is required
Generally requires B.Sc. in a related engineering discipline

Preferred

Green Belt certification is desirable

Company

Sanmina creates, manufactures, and repairs some of the most complex and innovative optical, electronic, and mechanical products.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jon Faust
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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