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Director, Operations

AT Flex
Flex

Director, Operations

Austin, TX

Job Posting Start Date 10-16-2024 Job Posting End Date 12-16-2024

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives.

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.

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a/an Director, Operations located in Austin, TX.

Reporting to the Sr Director, Operations the Director, Operations, will be in charge of managing day-to-day operations and core functions of operations to achieve and maintain operational excellence. *Customer deliverables (costs, within time)

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 KOI's.
  • 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 we're looking to add to our team,
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering electrical, Chemical, Industrial or any other related field
  • 8 years of experience in a similar position
  • Medical devices industry / ISO 13485, FDA, CGMP
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Clean Room
  • ERP, MRP
  • Excellent Business skills as well as people management and staff development prowess
  • Ability to interface and communicate with different levels of the organization
  • Strong communication skills and collaborated
Here are a few of our preferred experiences:
  • Multisite management
  • Business excellence Lean Manufacturing
  • Six Sigma Green / Black Belt preferred
  • Automotive previous experience
  • A Master's or MBA degree is preferred.
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
  • Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Matching 401K
  • PTO
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee discounts at local retailers
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Job Category
Operations

Is Sponsorship Available?
No

Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and 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. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll 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).

Client-provided location(s): Austin, TX, USA
Job ID: Flex-WD190481
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • FSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led