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Flex

Director of Operations

Guadalajara, Mexico

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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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add an Operations/ Manufacturing Director located in Guadalajara, North Campus.

Reporting to the General Manager, Operations Manufacturing Director involves being responsible and ensuring that all operational processes are efficient, effective, and aligned with the company's goals and objectives for metal-mechanical organization. Working closely with various senior management positions, the Operations Manufacturing Director. will provide strategical leadership and direction to develop, improve and implement high productivity and quality standards in a safe and healthy work environment.

What a typical day looks like:
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the organization to promote a safe work environment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams providing guidance, training, and ensuring alignment with the company's overall objectives.
  • Guarantee production, delivery in full, on time and in specifications, required by customers, at the most competitive cost.
  • Define operational goals and execute.
  • Operational business experience including a successful performance track record managing large organizations.
  • Oversee budgeting and resource allocation for operational activities, ensuring cost-effective operations to achieve the company's financial results.
  • Define and execute operational programs in line with strategic plans and annual operating goals.
  • Meet with Executive Business leaders (at least monthly) to review and evaluate KOI's.
  • Attend quarterly business reviews with key customers.
  • Provide strategical leadership to different areas (such as purchasing, production control, planning, engineering, maintenance, etc) to meet or exceed customer's expectations.
  • Monitor and analyze operational processes to identify areas for improvement and implement solutions.
  • Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit; train and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.
  • The experience we're looking to add to our team:
  • BA/BS degree.
  • Previous experience and knowledge in Metal Mechanical industry (preferable in sheet metal fabrication or related).
  • Excellent skills such as: communication, problem solving, decision maker and teamwork.
  • Strong experience in people management and staff development.
  • Advanced English.
  • Experience in similar position in electronic- manufacturing environment.
  • Strong experience guiding multiple manufacturing entities.
  • Strong innovation skills and creativity.
  • Proven ability to follow up and improve key financial results.
  • Leadership
  • MBA is a plus.
What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
  • Competitive Salary.
  • Life & Medical insurance.
  • Christmas Bonus.
  • Food Coupons.
  • Saving Fund.
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Job Category
Operations

Required Skills:

Optional Skills:

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): Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Job ID: Flex-WD182786
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
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • 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
  • 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