Flex

Industrial Engineering Manager

Flex$110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field.
  • 7 years of engineering experience, particularly in manufacturing operations and engineering leadership.
  • Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and process optimization methodologies.
  • Experience with capacity planning and utilization of simulation software like FlexSim or Arena.
  • Proven capability to lead cross-functional teams and drive operational improvements.
  • Proficiency in data analysis and manufacturing systems (ERP/MRP).

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop Industrial Engineering teams to establish labor standards and work measurement programs.
  • Analyze production processes and facility layouts to optimize resource utilization.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase throughput and reduce costs.
  • Develop and implement production planning and cost control management systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product manufacturability and efficiency.
  • Optimize material flow and logistics for better operational planning.

Benefits

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Life insurance coverage.
  • Short-term and long-term disability benefits.
  • Matching 401(k) contributions.
  • Vacation and paid sick leave.
  • Tuition reimbursement support.
Full Job Description

Job Summary

Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, which we’re calling SpinCo, until the name is unveiled. The spin is planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support SpinCo, which will focus on critical digital infrastructure, delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Industrial Engineering Manager located in Georgetown, TX.

Reporting to the Sr Director, Operations Engineering,the Industrial Engineering Manager will be responsible for managing a team of industrial engineers working on increasing productivity through the management of workers, methods of business organization, and technology to solve organizational, production, and related problems efficiently.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Lead and develop Industrial Engineering teams while establishing labor standards, work measurement programs, and workforce utilization strategies.
  • Analyze production processes, facility layouts, and operational performance to optimize labor, equipment, and resource utilization.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on increasing throughput, reducing costs, and eliminating waste across manufacturing operations.
  • Develop and implement production planning, cost control, and management systems that support operational and financial objectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design manufacturable products and improve overall manufacturing efficiency.
  • Optimize material flow, logistics, and distribution processes while supporting strategic operational planning and site-wide performance improvements.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • 7 years of engineering experience including with experience in manufacturing operations and engineering leadership.
  • Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, continuous improvement, and process optimization methodologies.
  • Experience with capacity planning, labor standards, time studies, workflow analysis, and cost reduction initiatives, utilizing simulation software (FlexSim, Arena, or similar) to support manufacturing optimization, facility layout design, and operational improvements.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage projects, and drive operational performance improvements.
  • Proficiency in data analysis, KPI management, and manufacturing systems (ERP/MRP) to support business objectives and decision-making.

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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.

Job Posting Start Date 09-01-2026 Job Posting End Date 01-01-2027 Job CategoryProduction Engineering

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

About Flex

Flex Ltd. is an American Singaporean-domiciled multinational electronics contract manufacturer. It is the third largest global electronics manufacturing services (EMS), original design manufacturer (ODM) company by revenue, behind only Pegatron for what concerns original equipment manufacturers. Flex has manufacturing operations in over 30 countries, totaling approximately 200,000 employees.
Learn more about Flex
Size
172,648 employees
Market Cap
$9.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$421 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+1.8%
Revenue
$23.3 billion
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