Plexus Corporation

Transition Manager

Plexus Corporation$89K — $133K *
Nampa, ID 83686In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of relevant experience preferred, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Formal project management training desired, with a preference for ongoing training.
  • CLSSGB - Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred.
  • High computer skills and literacy with project scheduling software experience preferred.
  • Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Independently lead PCBAs, test fixtures, and material transitions into Plexus Manufacturing facilities.
  • Create and manage project timelines for transferring products and processes.
  • Maintain and enhance relationships with Plexus and customer work streams.
  • Guide project teams through execution, communicating key success factors and addressing risks and opportunities.
  • Own and monitor the project schedule, facilitating meetings to ensure timely completion of actions.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for leadership development and project management training.
  • Access to a diverse range of Plexus market sectors.
  • Collaboration with internal and external stakeholders and subject matter experts.
  • Dynamic work environment supporting both independent and team collaboration.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge manufacturing processes and systems.
Full Job Description
Purpose Statement: Provide leadership for the creation and successful execution of product and program transfers and low complexity new product introductions (NPI) across Plexus manufacturing sites and Plexus market sectors. Lead the program of work and associated projects by working with internal and external stakeholders and subject matter experts (SMEs).

Key Job Accountabilities:
  • Independently lead projects that involve the transfer of PCBAs, test fixtures and or systems, excess material and or the material supply chain into a Plexus Manufacturing facility. Transition projects will involve any of the Plexus market sectors.
  • Create and lead the project timeline to transfer existing products and processes from the current manufacturer or customer facility to a Plexus manufacturing facility. Project scope may include a new design release to manufacturing.
  • Manage the existing relationships across all Plexus and customer work streams.
  • Lead the overall project by ensuring project success factors are clearly communicated to the project team and guide the project team through completion and execution of all project tasks. Anticipate and take advantage of potential risks and opportunities.
  • Own the project schedule and facilitate the appropriate meetings and review activities to ensure actions are completed on time. Set up appropriate governance and report out on key project health metrics. Review, monitor, and control the project execution to ensure key success factors are being accomplished.


Education/Experience Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree with 4 or more years of related experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.
  • Formal project management training is desired (pursuing training is preferred)
  • CLSSGB - Certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification is preferred


Other Qualifications:
  • High computer skills and literacy
  • Experience with project scheduling software (i.e. MS Project) is preferred
  • Excellent organizational, verbal and written communications skills
  • Employee must be self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Computer, presentation and mentoring skills are necessary to be successful in this position
  • A general knowledge of manufacturing, materials, business, finance and program management is required; related contract manufacturing experience is preferred
  • Basic problem solving skills
  • General office equipment and materials


This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

About Plexus Corporation

Plexus Corporation is an American multinational electronics manufacturing services company headquartered in Neenah, Wisconsin. The company provides a range of services to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the aerospace and defense, healthcare, industrial, and semiconductor industries. Plexus' services include design and engineering, supply chain management, assembly and testing, and after-market services. The company operates in North America, Europe, and Asia and has manufacturing facilities in over 20 countries. Plexus was founded in 1979 and went public in 1988.
Learn more about Plexus Corporation
Size
19,200 employees
Market Cap
$2.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$122.6 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+8.6%
Revenue
$3.3 billion
NASDAQ

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Plexus Corporation

  • Plexus Corporation
    Sr Buyer
    $85K — $128K *
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 (Lake County)
    Retail & Consumer Goods
    In-Person
  • Plexus Corporation
    Transition Manager
    $89K — $133K *
    Nampa, ID 83686 (Canyon County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person
  • Plexus Corporation
    Manufacturing Systems Integration Manager
    $117K — $176K *
    Nampa, ID 83686 (Canyon County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person
  • Plexus Corporation
    Controller
    $129K — $194K *
    Neenah, WI 54956 (Winnebago County)
    Finance & Insurance
    In-Person
  • Plexus Corporation
    Sr Manager - Purchasing
    $129K — $232K *
    Neenah, WI 54956 (Winnebago County)
    Manufacturing & Automotive
    In-Person

More Manufacturing & Automotive Jobs

Find similar Transition Manager jobs: