Director, Operations

Axiom; Salt Lake City (UT); Sur place; USD 140 000 - 210 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Axiom, the new independent company focused on critical digital infrastructure for AI data centers, seeks a Director of Operations in Salt Lake City, UT. This role reports to the General Manager and leads daily operations to achieve excellence across manufacturing, planning, and logistics.

You will own P&L, drive cost efficiency, and partner with executives and key customers to align strategic goals. A seasoned leader with NPI experience will thrive in this high-impact environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; MBA preferred.
• 10+ years of industry experience, with 3–5 years in a Director of Production and Operations role.
• Experience overseeing operations across all three shifts.
• Strong finance acumen with P&L management.
• Ability to influence senior leaders and key clients; experience with NPI and new programs.

Responsabilités

• Guarantee production, delivery in full, on time and in specifications for customers.
• Define operational and financial goals for the business unit.
• Lead staff, manage P&L, and drive operational excellence across shifts.
• Set unit goals and execute programs aligned with strategic plans.
• Collaborate with executives and customers in quarterly business reviews.
• Direct purchasing, production control, planning, manufacturing, and logistics.
• Recruit and retain a qualified, motivated workforce.

Connaissances

P&L management

NPI

Staff management

Strategic planning

Executive communication

Sales development

Formation

Bachelor's degree in related field

MBA preferred

Description du poste

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, Axiom, with the spin planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support Axiom, a company focused on critical digital infrastructure and delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications.

To support our extraordinary team who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Director, Operations located in Salt Lake City, UT.

Reporting to the General Manager the Director, Operations who is in charge of managing day-to-day operations and core functions of operations to achieve and maintain operational excellence.

What a typical day looks like:

• Guarantee production, delivery in full, on time and in specifications, required by customers, at the most cutthroat cost.
• Define operational financial goals.
• Operational business experience including a successful performance track record managing staff and P&L.
• Establish and communicate Business Unit goals and assignments.
• Define and execute operational programs in line with strategic plans and annual operating goals.
• Meet with Executive Business at least monthly to review and evaluate KOI's.
• Attend quarterly business reviews with key customers.
• Partner with other business to establish strategic plans and goals.
• Direct and control the activities on purchasing business, production control, planning, manufacturing engineering, test engineering, maintenance, manufacturing and logistics.
• Implement appropriate HR strategies and actions to recruit and retain a qualified and motivated workforce.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field; an MBA is preferred.
• 10+ years of industry experience, with at least 3 -5 years in a Director of Production and Operations role.
• Extensive experience overseeing operations across all three shifts.
• Strong background in P&L management, with demonstrated financial acumen.
• Ability to effectively influence senior leadership, executives, and key clients. Hands-on experience with NPI (New Product Introduction), guiding new customer programs from concept through successful execution and delivery.
• Strong sales development capabilities and excellent operational and financial management skills. Client-focused with the ability to communicate and collaborate effectively to meet technical and operational needs.

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