SANMINA-SCI TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED · 9 hours ago
Production Manager
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$140K/yr - $150K/yr
7+ years expSanmina Corporation is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider in the Electronics Manufacturing Services market. The Production Manager is responsible for managing all manufacturing and production activities for substations and power distribution systems, focusing on optimizing processes, ensuring product quality, and maintaining safety standards.
Electrical & Electronic Manufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Oversee the daily execution of production schedules across multiple departments (e.g., winding, core assembly, tanking, final assembly, testing) to ensure on-time delivery (OTD) targets are met
Drive the implementation and application of Lean Manufacturing principles and Continuous Improvement initiatives (e.g., 5S, Standard Work, Waste Reduction) to enhance operational efficiency and reduce manufacturing cycle time
Monitor key operational metrics, including Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), scrap rate, and labor utilization, taking corrective action as necessary
Coordinate with the Engineering department to manage the introduction of new products (NPI) smoothly into production and resolve complex manufacturing issues
Champion a rigorous Safety (HSE) program on the shop floor, ensuring all employees adhere to strict safety protocols and environmental compliance standards
Work closely with the Quality team to maintain high product quality, ensure compliance with the ISO 9001 standard, and manage in-process quality control gates
Lead and support teams in performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for production defects and implementing sustainable corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Directly supervise Production Supervisors, leading, mentoring, and developing the manufacturing workforce
Manage labor planning, scheduling, and capacity requirements to match demand fluctuations
Collaborate with Materials Planning, Purchasing and Logistics teams to optimize inventory levels and ensure the timely flow of components to the production line
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Management, or a related technical field
Minimum of 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 3 years in a management or senior supervisory role overseeing production operations
Hands-on experience in the heavy electrical equipment or similar industrial manufacturing sector
Proven expertise in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies
Strong working knowledge of manufacturing ERP/MRP systems and production scheduling tools
Exceptional problem-solving skills, decisiveness, and proven ability to manage and motivate a large, diverse manufacturing workforce in a fast-paced environment
Must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident
Preferred
Familiarity with processes for MV products (e.g. electrical assembly, insulation processes)
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Eligibility for restricted stock unit awards
Participation in a discretionary bonus program
Company
SANMINA-SCI TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
SANMINA-SCI TECHNOLOGY INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED is a machinery company based out of Tamil Nadu, India.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase