Sr. Director, Engineering

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 dont meet every bullet point we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

To support our extraordinary team who build great products and contribute to our growth were looking to add a Director Operations Engineering located in Austin TX.

Reporting to the General Manager the Sr. Director Operations Engnineering who is in charge of managing day-to-day operations and core functions of operations to achieve and maintain operational excellence.

What a typical day looks like:

• Guarantee production delivery in full on time and in specifications required by customers at the most cutthroat cost.
• Define operational financial goals.
• Operational business experience including a successful performance track record managing staff and P&L.
• Establish and communicate Business Unit goals and assignments.
• Define and execute operational programs in line with strategic plans and annual operating goals.
• Meet with Executive Business at least monthly to review and evaluate KOIs.
• Attend quarterly business reviews with key customers.
• Partner with other business to establish strategic plans and goals.
• Direct and control the activities on purchasing business production control planning manufacturing engineering test engineering maintenance manufacturing and logistics.
• Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.

The experience were looking to add to our team:

• Bachelors degree in a related field; an MBA is preferred.
• 10 -15 years of industry experience with at least 3 -5 years in a Director of Production and Operations role.
• Extensive experience overseeing operations across all three shifts.
• Strong background in P&L management with demonstrated financial acumen.
• Extensive experience in assembly processes and automation systems.
• Expertise in managing high- and low-volume production and high- and low-mix product environments.
• Ability to effectively influence senior leadership executives and key clients.
• Hands-on experience with NPI (New Product Introduction) guiding new customer programs from concept through successful execution and delivery.
• Strong sales development capabilities and excellent operational and financial management skills.
• Client-focused with the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively to meet technical and operational needs.
• Extensive experience in expansion and ramping up.

What youll receive for the great work you provide:

• Full range of medical dental and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time
• Tuition Reimbursement

Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.

Job Posting Start DateJob Posting End Date Production Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available

No

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. Were happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email and well 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).