Global Operations & Quoting Director

Celestica; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica, Inc. in San Jose, CA, seeks an Operations Support Director to drive global operational and quoting strategies. You will work with executives to shape long-term strategic direction, architect advanced MES solutions, and define winning quote strategies for major opportunities.

You will lead cross-functional teams, drive continuous improvement, and translate business development plans into operational outcomes across a multinational manufacturing network.

Qualifications

• Deep knowledge of production and how decisions impact customer satisfaction, product quality, on-time delivery and profitability.
• Experience in manufacturing processes and equipment used in production.
• Strong financial acumen and ability to evaluate costs and profitability.
• Ability to lead, train and motivate a diverse team under tight deadlines.
• Extensive World Class Manufacturing/Lean implementation experience.

Responsibilities

• Defines operational quote strategy to support operational and growth initiatives.
• Chairs quote performance reviews with the executive team.
• Drives continuous improvement using Closed Loop analysis and repricing support.
• Liaises between Corporate and sites/regions to communicate initiatives and share data.
• Evaluates cost models and develops manufacturing strategies for new opportunities.

Skills

Lean implementation

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Financial acumen

Program management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Job description

Celestica, Inc. in San Jose, CA, seeks an Operations Support Director to drive global operational and quoting strategies. You will work with executives to shape long-term strategic direction, architect advanced MES solutions, and define winning quote strategies for major opportunities.

You will lead cross-functional teams, drive continuous improvement, and translate business development plans into operational outcomes across a multinational manufacturing network.