Benchmark Electronics

Director, Operations

Benchmark Electronics$176K — $200K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-year Engineering or Technical degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years in electronics manufacturing and engineering, preferably in contract manufacturing
  • 8+ years in a leadership role in a large-scale site (600+ employees)
  • Proficient in continuous improvement methodologies and tools
  • Strong customer service focus and ability to drive solutions to complex issues

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute division business plans aligned with corporate goals
  • Oversee production engineering and operations for maximum efficiency and product quality
  • Adhere to production schedules, addressing deviations to meet customer needs
  • Implement manufacturing procedures to enhance competitive positioning and profitability
  • Monitor and report on operating costs, developing action plans for improvement
  • Ensure products meet specifications and manufacturing cost standards
  • Manage departmental budget and control expenses effectively

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including Bonus Plan, 401(k), and Paid Time Off
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance available according to schedule
  • Compliance with applicable state and local leave laws
Full Job Description
Summary:
Oversees management of Production Operations, Manufacturing Engineering (Test, Product and Process)

Responsibilities:

  • Participates in the development and execution of division business plans based on corporate objectives
  • Oversees production engineering and production operations departments to attain maximum efficiency and Quality in the test, manufacturing and production of our product
  • Supports the adherence to a production master schedule and respond as appropriate to significant deviations and changes to satisfy customer requirements and to optimize resource utilization
  • Develops, recommend and implements manufacturing procedures that result in continuous improvement in competitive positioning, profitability, and customer satisfaction
  • Develops, monitors and reports on operating costs within functional areas; Develop and implement action plans related to same
  • Ensures that orders are manufactured according to specifications/quality requirements and that manufacturing cost standards are met
  • Manages department budget and control expenses effectively
  • All employees are responsible for the Quality of their work to ensure BEI meets, or exceeds Customer Satisfaction

Other information:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Effective interpersonal skills
  • Effective multitasking skills and the ability to take on additional responsibilities as required
  • Effective organization and prioritization skills
  • Demonstrate high attention to detail
  • Ability to work with diverse groups
  • Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment and professionalism.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance, exercising discretion and independent judgment.
  • Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools.
  • Strong customer service and client focus
  • Working knowledge of productivity tools, including Microsoft Office products and WebEx conferencing software
  • Demonstrated leadership and people management skills including ability to effectively coach and mentor employees at all levels.
  • Enthusiastic and motivational communicator with multi-cultural experience.
  • Demonstrates effective customer interface skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to interact and influence individuals, internally and externally, across all levels, functions and geographies.
  • Use of discretion with the ability to gain trust of business leaders and others to discuss and respond to sensitive and business critical issues.
  • Effective negotiation and problem-solving skills.
  • Effective analytical, planning and organizational skills.
  • Collaborate and influence cross functional peer leaders in order to obtain support for process improvements
  • Solid financial understanding, risk analysis ability, relationship building and project management.
  • 4 year Engineering or Technical degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience as approved by executive management
  • 8+ years electronics manufacturing and engineering experience; Contract manufacturing preferred
  • 8+ years in a leadership role in a multiple or large site (600+ employees and associated revenue/customer base)
  • Ability to drive solutions to complex planning issues with limited supervision
  • Ability to support a 24/7 global business operation as required
  • Lead participate in, a continuous improvement activity with complete documentation, including a follow up review with the team in a presentation format, or at least
  • Available for travel up to 25-40% of the time, as required

Education: 4 year Engineering or Technical degree

Geographical Location: California: Concord

Physical Location: Concord, CA - 4041

Shift: Shift 1



Full Time

Compensation Range: $176,677.000 to $200,015.000 USD. Many factors are considered in compensation decisions, including but not limited to skills, certifications, licensures, experience, training, incumbent data, and other business needs.

Benefits and Other Compensation: Benchmark provides a comprehensive benefits package, including a Bonus Plan, 401(k), Paid Time Off, and Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, all based on scheduled hours. Benchmark complies with applicable state and local employee leave laws.

Application Deadline: This job posting will remain open until filled.

About Benchmark Electronics

Benchmark Electronics is a global provider of electronics manufacturing services. The company offers a range of services, including design, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain management. Benchmark Electronics serves customers in the aerospace and defense, medical, industrial, and telecommunications industries. The company operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, Mexico, Europe, and Asia. Benchmark Electronics was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona.
Learn more about Benchmark Electronics
Size
10,900 employees
Market Cap
$947.1 million
Industry
Net Income
$14 million
Founded
2012
5 Year Trend
-0.6%
Revenue
$2 billion
NASDAQ

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