Industrial Engineering Senior Manager
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Job Summary
Summary:
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add an Industrial Engineering Senior Manager located in Prai, Penang .
Responsible for managing a team of industrial engineers working on increasing productivity through the management of workers, methods of business organization, and technology to solve organizational, production, and related problems efficiently.
What a typical day looks like:
- Manages a team of engineers and technicians to establish work measurement programs and evaluates work samples to develop standards for labor utilization.
- Evaluates staff utilization, facility layout, and operational data, such as production costs, process flow charts, and production schedules, to define efficient utilization of workers and equipment.
- Recommends methods for improving worker efficiency and reducing waste of materials and utilities, such as restructuring job duties, reorganizing workflow, relocation workstations and equipment, and purchase of equipment.
- May develop management systems for cost reviews, financial planning, wage and salary administration, and job evaluation
- Develops management control systems to aid in financial planning and cost reviews, and design production planning and control systems to coordinate activities and ensure product quality.
- Designs or improve systems for the physical distribution of goods and services, as well as defining the most efficient plant locations.
- Organizes details into a broad view of the total operations and organization of Flex.
- Partners with other engineering team members to design manufacturable new products
- Manages initiatives to increase throughput, reduce cost and improve performance in constrained areas.
- Implements appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce
- Impacts the long-term (annual) direction and financial or operational success of the function and/or site.
- Approves and/or creates functional processes or technologies.
- Establishes and ensures effective achievement of functional strategic plans and objectives for the site.
- May have P&L responsibility for the function.
- Develops plans for structuring and implementing major initiatives.
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- Requires a bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience and training. A Master's or MBA Degree is preferred.
- Typically requires a minimum of 9 years of engineering experience including supervision.
- Demonstrates mastery of functional knowledge in relation to other functions and a complete understanding of the function and those of related businesses.
- Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Allowances & Bonuses*
Job Category
Production Engineering
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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
- On-Site Gym
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Adoption Leave
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
- 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
- Unconscious Bias Training