Production Manager

About our Client

Our Client is a leading manufacturer of electronic components for the global automation market. They are in the quest of continuously advancing in technology and reinventing supply chains. To support them in this expansion, they are looking for a Production Manager.

Job Description

Reporting to the Operation Director, main responsibilities include ensuring the products are manufactured with high quality, efficiently, on-time, to specification, in a cost effective and safe manner.

Additional Responsibilities Include:

• Executing the Production Plan from Supply Chain Management (SCM) with the active participation and preparation in decision making during the Sales+Operations Planning (S+OP) Process
• Ensuring the adherence to documentation in conducting compliance to standard Product / Process verification and confirmation
• Providing the right Capacity (manpower, machines, fixtures+tools) with committed flexibility aligned with Supply Chain/ Engineering Teams for Operation, product transfers / new product introductions
• Providing resources (manpower, machines, fixtures+tools) for trouble-shooting, rework and evaluation (e.g. when there is material change / product design change / obsolescence of components or materials)
• Having the costs responsibility of the TPU (e.g. review and approve purchase requisition + internal / external services / request ex-budget approvals if required) and adhere to the approved budget
• Ensuring and taking over the responsibility of new or transferred products or processes in his / her TPU from Industrial Engineering (IE), based on the manufacturing release

The Successful Applicant

To be successful in this role, you should have a degree in Electronics, Mechanics, Science or Industrial Engineering. 5-8 years of experience in leading a medium sized (around 100 people) operational unit in a multinational environment. Experience in assembly of Electronics and / or Mechanics in a high mix low volume model.

Whats on Offer?

You will be in an organization that is expanding with strong growth emphasis across APAC.