• , directs, and coordinates the operations of production.
• Plans and directs the manufacturing engineering, test engineering and engineering support departments.
• Develops schedules and staffing requirements based on production forecast.
• Sets priorities for production schedules based on sales forecast, equipment efficiency, and materials supply. Ensures the successful transition of new product introductions.
• Makes major budgetary recommendations on capital expenditures and labor.
• Approves training programs.
• Ensures safety standards are met.
• Ensures quality standards are met.
• Ensures affirmative action goals are met.
• perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements:

• Strong knowledge of global and regional logistics operations and industry.
• Strong proficiency in determining logistics requirements to enable company’s business goals and objectives with ability to devise and implement strategy to achieve targets.
• Strong financial and analytical ability.Proficiency in managing business analytics to determine optimum company footprint.
• Strong knowledge of international direct and indirect taxes as well as global customs regimes.
• Proven track record of successful change management accomplishments, implementing and management continuous productivity and cost reduction programs.
• Strong and convincing communication skills.
• Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (BSEE, BSME, BSEET, BSIE) or equivalent experience required.
• Requires extensive knowledge of production process activities.
• Plus 5 or more years of progressive supervisory or management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Or a combination of education, experience and/or training.