JMJ PHILLIP
We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to oversee and optimize manufacturing operations, ensuring product cost, quality, and availability goals are consistently met. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong leadership, and has a proven track record in process optimization and production management.
Position Responsibilities
Production Management
Oversee all aspects of manufacturing, including SMT, through-hole assembly, and testing processes. Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality standards and efficiency. Team Leadership
Manage and mentor production supervisors, operators, and support staff. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Process Optimization
Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to optimize workflows and reduce waste. Monitor and improve production KPIs, such as throughput, defect rates, and on-time delivery. Develop, review, and modify departmental procedures as needed. Quality Assurance
Collaborate with the QA team to maintain compliance with IPC, ISO9001 standards, and other quality requirements. Drive corrective actions and preventive measures to address quality issues. Inventory and Supply Chain
Coordinate with procurement to ensure the availability of materials and components. Optimize inventory levels to balance cost-efficiency and production demands. Compliance and Safety
Enforce compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and ISO certifications. Conduct regular safety and compliance audits in coordination with EH&S specialists. Budget Management
Develop and manage the production budget, ensuring cost control and operational efficiency. Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with engineering, quality, program management, and sales teams to address client-specific requirements. Collaborate with HR to appropriately staff the operations team and develop cost-effective training programs. Act as the liaison between production and senior management to align operational goals with organizational objectives. Other Responsibilities
Perform other responsibilities as directed and necessary for the business. Prerequisites
Bachelor’s degree in a related field, electronics-focus preferred; Master’s degree a plus. 8–10 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably PCA manufacturing with SMT and through-hole assembly. Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and production planning tools. Familiarity with IPC standards, ISO certifications, and Lean/Six Sigma principles. Strong leadership, interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Effective communication and organizational skills. Willingness to work flexible hours as necessary to support multiple shifts. Valid driver’s license and ability to travel abroad (e.g., Mexico). U.S. work authorization (including ITAR requirements). Certifications (Preferred, but not Required)
Formal Quality Training Lean/Six Sigma Certification What the Role Offers
Salary Range: $170,000 – $180,000 Competitive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development Chance to lead and optimize high-volume manufacturing operations Why Carlisle?
This role provides the opportunity to lead operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring high-quality production, optimized processes, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive business success.
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Production Management
Oversee all aspects of manufacturing, including SMT, through-hole assembly, and testing processes. Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining quality standards and efficiency. Team Leadership
Manage and mentor production supervisors, operators, and support staff. Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Process Optimization
Implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to optimize workflows and reduce waste. Monitor and improve production KPIs, such as throughput, defect rates, and on-time delivery. Develop, review, and modify departmental procedures as needed. Quality Assurance
Collaborate with the QA team to maintain compliance with IPC, ISO9001 standards, and other quality requirements. Drive corrective actions and preventive measures to address quality issues. Inventory and Supply Chain
Coordinate with procurement to ensure the availability of materials and components. Optimize inventory levels to balance cost-efficiency and production demands. Compliance and Safety
Enforce compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and ISO certifications. Conduct regular safety and compliance audits in coordination with EH&S specialists. Budget Management
Develop and manage the production budget, ensuring cost control and operational efficiency. Identify opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality. Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with engineering, quality, program management, and sales teams to address client-specific requirements. Collaborate with HR to appropriately staff the operations team and develop cost-effective training programs. Act as the liaison between production and senior management to align operational goals with organizational objectives. Other Responsibilities
Perform other responsibilities as directed and necessary for the business. Prerequisites
Bachelor’s degree in a related field, electronics-focus preferred; Master’s degree a plus. 8–10 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably PCA manufacturing with SMT and through-hole assembly. Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems and production planning tools. Familiarity with IPC standards, ISO certifications, and Lean/Six Sigma principles. Strong leadership, interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Effective communication and organizational skills. Willingness to work flexible hours as necessary to support multiple shifts. Valid driver’s license and ability to travel abroad (e.g., Mexico). U.S. work authorization (including ITAR requirements). Certifications (Preferred, but not Required)
Formal Quality Training Lean/Six Sigma Certification What the Role Offers
Salary Range: $170,000 – $180,000 Competitive benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development Chance to lead and optimize high-volume manufacturing operations Why Carlisle?
This role provides the opportunity to lead operations in a dynamic manufacturing environment, ensuring high-quality production, optimized processes, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive business success.
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