Flex
Manufacturing
TechnicalAutomationProjectManager
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“Technical Automation Project Manager at Flex. Skills: Automation Project Management, PMI methodologies, SOW definition, Industrial protocols, Simulation tools. Drive regional and site-specific activities on Growth and Productivity. Align and support each BU ensure we are achieving goals on both”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieving goals on Growth and Productivity; Increase automation penetration for productivity goals; Achieve productivity goals against time; Meet timeline with sites for execution and productivity goals; Establishment of KPI and Operational Metrics for automation devices
Industry & Context.
Effective problem solving on daily issues; Identify root causes of failures
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Advance knowledge in Automation Project Management execution, Advance knowledge in PMI methodologies for new projects related to new company strategies and executions, Advance knowledge on SOW for automation project definition for: assembly equipment/lines, AMRs systems, cobot, WH technologies, vision inspections, Advance knowledge on tools templates for equipment qualifications, such as FAT, SAT, others, Knowledge Integrated Automated equipment for manufacturing processes, Knowledge in PCBA, Mechanical, Plastics, Enclosure business, Knowledge in manufacturing products related to Cloud and communications, Industrial, Lifestyle, consumer devices, health, power, Finance knowledge for Business cases development for automation project financial feasibility, Experience integrating automation applications from design to delivery stage, Experience with industrial protocols like OPC, Profibus, Fieldbus, Devicenet, IO-link, Modbus, TCP/IP or similar, Basic knowledge in design SW tools such as: SW, NX, CAD, Management of PM tool such as: Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Knowledge in sensors brands and their selection according to application, Experience with suppliers for automation integration solution, Management of simulation tools for automation applications, such as: SW, Visual components, Flexsim, others, Experience in suppliers’ management, Interpretation and establishment of KPI and Operational Metrics for automation devices, Experience in manufacturing process for electronics devices and mechanical assemblies (e. g. , dispensing, screw-fastening, welding, soldering, general knowledge in testing, etc. ), Training in safety and ergonomics, Experience in definition of preventive maintenance processes, Fluent English, written and spoken
What You'll Do.
Drive regional and site-specific activities on Growth and Productivity
Align and support each BU ensure we are achieving goals on both
Enable sites with various aspects of Growth and Productivity
Map manufacturing lines related to PCBA
plastics segments to identify automation opportunities
Analyze automation business needs from sites
customers to increase automation penetration for productivity goals
Drive and track automation projects with site to achieve productivity goals against time
Provide site guidance as Automation SME on project technical execution
Develop technical and financial feasibility analysis for automation project execution
Create and define RFQ/SOW documents to quote with suppliers new integrations
Support Indirect Procurement team for Automation Integrators identification and evaluation for PSL/AVL supplier list
implement and track automation tools for automation procedures company processes focused on automation methodology continues improvement
Participate in bidding process with supplier for automation projects
Independently or together with other engineering stakeholders identify root causes of failures in the manufacturing process in order to define the best technology
High level participation in daily production activities and effective problem solving on daily issues
Get involved with local teams and operations to provide technical support for the implementation or development of any technology
Work on the maturity of the technologies currently deployed
Train local teams on Project management procedures
Quote and follow up automation integration: Simple
Custom or entire line for full processes
Work in collaboration with Project Manager to meet timeline with sites for execution and productivity goals
SAT stages for project deliverables
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Align and support each BU; Provide site guidance; Support Indirect Procurement team; Work in collaboration with Project Manager; Get involved with local teams and operations; Train local teams
Communication Scope
Fluent English, written and spoken
Process & Methodology
Automation Project Management execution, PMI methodologies, Project management procedures, Templates, Methodologies, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet
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** _Technical Automation Project Manager_** located in **_Guadalajara, North Campus_**. _ _The Technical Automation Project Manager drive regional and site-specific activities on Growth and Productivity._ _Align and support each BU ensure we are achieving goals on both. Enable sites with various aspects of Growth and Productivity as noted below:_ **What a typical day looks like:** * _Mappin manufacturing lines related to PCBA, Mechanicals, plastics segments to identify automation opportunities_ * _Be able to analyze automation business needs from sites, customers to increase automation penetration for productivity goals_ * _Drive and track automation projects with site to achieve productivity goals against time_ * _Provide site guidance as Automation SME on project technical execution_ * _Develop technical and financial feasibility analysis for automation project execution_ * _Be able to create and define RFQ/SOW documents to quote with suppliers new integrations_ * _Support Indirect Procurement team for Automation Integrators identification and evaluation for PSL/AVL supplier list_ * _Develop, implement and track automation tools for automation procedures company processes focused on automation methodology continues improvement_ * _Participate in bidding process with supplier for automation projects_ * _Have the capability to independently or together with other engineering stakeholders identify root causes of
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