Operations Lead
Core
Lead a group of non-exempt employees in a manufacturing environment to ensure production goals are met, manage material flow, and maintain quality standards.
Role type
Senior IC operations lead (manufacturing)
Builds
Production output for market-leading brands
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Operations
Required skills
Manufacturing operations leadership, material shortage management, downtime mitigation, quality assurance compliance, team performance monitoring, bottleneck resolution, shift coordination, 5S+1 practices, Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), English fluency
Preferred skills
Prior experience at Flex, ability to mentor and train employees, problem-solving in concrete variables
Technologies
Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Responsibilities
Provide feedback to supervisors on employee performance, coordinate people resource requirements, communicate priority tasks to the team, investigate material shortages and discrepancies, alert departments about planned/unplanned downtime, update shift communication reports, monitor quality indicators, organize employee assignments at workstations, identify causes of mass failures, recognize and overcome bottlenecks, mentor individual employees and small groups, monitor performance and communicate training needs, promote compliance with 5S+1 and quality assurance practices, serve as first point of contact for supervisors and fill in when necessary, ensure reasonable accommodations are met
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC