Flex
manufacturing
SrDirector,Operations
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“Sr Director, Operations at Flex. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement, Advanced Mechanical & Electromechanical Assembly Expertise, SMT Line Operations & Process Coordination, Liquid Cooling systems. leading and overseeing advanced mechanical and electromechanical assembly operations. leading and overseeing SMT manufacturing lines”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring scalable, high‑volume production; ensuring technology integration; ensuring operational excellence; Assure that the department achieves objectives and project completion within budget and time frame; ensuring quality, repeatability, and compliance with industrial standards; stable production start‑ups
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
10+ years in manufacturing, at least 7 years in management roles, Advanced Mechanical & Electromechanical Assembly Expertise, SMT Line Operations & Process Coordination, Advanced English communication skills (verbal and written), Knowledge of large-scale mechanical assemblies and rack handling, Familiarity with managing large teams (DL)
Nice to Have
Demonstrated capability to implement, operate, and coordinate Liquid Cooling systems, including cross‑functional alignment and stable production start‑ups, Components: ASICs, CPUs, GPUs and complex BGAs, Optical Packages such Co-package optics (CPOs), Pluggable optics etc., PCB: PCB fabrication process and impact of VIPPO, Lamination, etc., PCBA: Deeper experience in SMT to Final assembly including Thermal management (Heatsink, TIM, Liquid & Cryo Cooling, Cold Plate.
What You'll Do.
leading and overseeing advanced mechanical and electromechanical assembly operations
leading and overseeing SMT manufacturing lines
leading and overseeing Liquid Cooling processes
high‑volume production
ensuring technology integration
ensuring operational excellence
Technology process deployment is for all business units and value add services organization
Serve as a key member of the management team that sets the company’s strategic direction
Develop strategic planning for the direction and control of manufacturing process development activities
Formulate long-term objectives and standards of performance for the department
Assure that the department achieves objectives and project completion within budget and time frame
Be a student of current industry trends
ensuring that the company maintains and expands its manufacturing technology leadership position
Motivate staff and provide technical direction and guidance
as well as hands-on project management
recognizing the role as that of both manager and support resource/mentor
Assure that the manufacturing process is designed for specific needs
but with wider applications/tolerances in mind
Hire and direct staff of senior group members to acquire necessary resources to meet scheduled commitments
Ensure implementation and refinement as required of formal process to support the product development process
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Serve as a key member of the management team; cross-functional alignment
Communication Scope
Advanced English communication skills (verbal and written)
Process & Methodology
hands-on project management
Full Job Description
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. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary. ## Job Summary To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a **Sr** **Director, Operations** located in **Guadalajara North, Campus.** Reporting to the **VP, Operations.** The Director, Operations will be responsible for leading and overseeing advanced mechanical and electromechanical assembly operations, SMT manufacturing lines, and Liquid Cooling processes, ensuring scalable, high‑volume production, technology integration, and operational excellence. **What a typical day looks like:** * Technology process deployment is for all business units and value add services organization. * Serve as a key member of the management team that sets the company’s strategic direction. * Develop strategic planning for the direction and control of manufacturing process development activities. * Formulate long-term objectives and standards of performance for the department. * Assure that the department achieves objectives and project completion within budget and time frame. * Be a student of current industry trends, ensuring that the company maintains and expands its manufacturing technology leadership position. * Motivate staff and provide technical direction and guidance, as well as hands-on project management, recognizing the role as that of both manager and support resource/mentor. * Assure that the manufacturing process is designed for specific needs, but with wider applications/tolerances in mind. * Hire and direct staff of senior group members to acquire necessary resources to mee
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