Manufacturing General Manager: Growth & Operations Leader

Flex; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex, a diversified manufacturing partner for brands, seeks a General Manager in Austin, TX. You will oversee site operations, drive profitability, and align production with strategic goals while leading cross-functional teams across engineering, procurement, and quality.

The role demands a track record of operational excellence, strong leadership, and the ability to build strategic client relationships with a focus on on-time delivery, cost control, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
• 10+ years in operations management and executive level.
• Proven ability to lead large teams and multi-million revenue.
• Strong financial and operational skills.
• Experience with ODM/OEM partnerships and NPI programs.
• Ability to influence senior management and key clients.
• Experience in achieving growth, cost and cycle-time improvements.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site operations to achieve profit and growth goals.
• Direct manufacturing activities, capacity planning, and scheduling.
• Lead cross-functional teams including engineering, procurement, logistics.
• Develop strategic alliances with key customers.
• Interact with executives and clients to drive value.
• Ensure safety, quality, and alignment with company vision.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Operations management

Budget management

Sales development

Influence senior management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in related field

MBA

Job description

Flex, a diversified manufacturing partner for brands, seeks a General Manager in Austin, TX. You will oversee site operations, drive profitability, and align production with strategic goals while leading cross-functional teams across engineering, procurement, and quality.

The role demands a track record of operational excellence, strong leadership, and the ability to build strategic client relationships with a focus on on-time delivery, cost control, and continuous improvement.