Manufacturing Lead - Drive Process Improvement

Flex; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Lead in Austin, TX to provide leadership to groups of non-exempt employees under the Associate Production Supervisor. This role drives daily operations and ensures alignment with production goals in a fast-paced environment.

You will lead process development, coordinate resources, assist with budget planning, and maintain clear communication across shifts while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or technical training required.
• 2 years of related experience required.
• Expert consultant in manufacturing line skills.
• Broad knowledge of manufacturing line techniques with process improvements.
• Able to present information to individuals and groups.

Responsibilities

• Provide ongoing feedback on performance through evaluations.
• Lead process development and cost improvement projects.
• Coordinate department staffing requirements.
• Assist in budget planning and manage expenses.
• Communicate daily plan and production or customer service issues.
• Identify shortages and coordinate with Expediter/Purchasing.
• Monitor bottlenecks and report downtime.
• Interface with Test Support/Maintenance on equipment problems.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Process improvement

Budget awareness

Problem solving

Statistical reasoning

Team communication

Education

Associate's degree or technical training

Job description

Flex is seeking a Lead in Austin, TX to provide leadership to groups of non-exempt employees under the Associate Production Supervisor. This role drives daily operations and ensures alignment with production goals in a fast-paced environment.

You will lead process development, coordinate resources, assist with budget planning, and maintain clear communication across shifts while upholding safety and quality standards.