Strategic Production Leader

Celestica; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica, Plano, TX, is seeking a Production Manager 2 to supervise and optimize manufacturing operations. You will lead a cross-functional team, set production priorities, and drive efficiency in assembling, testing and repair processes.

The role requires 7–10 years of experience, a bachelor’s degree, and strong leadership and communication skills to manage resources and collaborate with internal customers and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 7–10 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to lead and manage a diverse group of employees to achieve high production levels.

Responsibilities

• Manages resources responsible for assembling, testing and repairing products in a manufacturing site with typically fewer than 400 employees.
• Plans, manages and controls department performance by establishing overall direction and priorities.
• Establishes policies and guidelines and evaluates results.
• Establishes production metrics, tracks metrics and sets realistic production goals to maximize throughput.
• Recommends and manages the work unit budget.
• Advocates for and allocates appropriate resources, tools, equipment and support to meet production requirements.
• Acts as an interface between production and other product related functions.
• Drives and promotes quality workmanship and continuous improvement in all manufacturing processes.
• Participates in cross-functional product teams and process improvement groups.

Skills

Production process

Resource coordination

Communication

Leadership

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Word

Lotus Notes

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Celestica, Plano, TX, is seeking a Production Manager 2 to supervise and optimize manufacturing operations. You will lead a cross-functional team, set production priorities, and drive efficiency in assembling, testing and repair processes.

The role requires 7–10 years of experience, a bachelor’s degree, and strong leadership and communication skills to manage resources and collaborate with internal customers and suppliers.