Director, Manufacturing

About The Role: The Director, Manufacturing is responsible for leading site server, rack assembly day-to-day operations, and End of line operations, ensuring that production delivery, quality, and cost metrics are met or exceeded. The Director, Manufacturing will focus on employee safety, productivity, quality, and training, typically supervising a team of 3+ managers, 6+ Supervisors, 20+ leads and 200+ production Talents. What You'll DoProvide Work Direction to the Extended Team Communicate overall priorities for the extended team to Team Leads based on:

• Ship date (day/week/month)
• Quantity of units
• Aged units
• Capacity and its utilization
• EfficiencyQuality issues from Assembly and/or vendors
• Safety & 7S's in place
• Lean tools
• Problem-solving tools and Action plan (PDCA).Personnel Supervision
• Attendance / OT / PTO Execution
• Training Execution
• Staffing Execution
• Workload Balance
• Performance feedback to Managers
• Issue Resolution
• Manage/escalate issues impacting the extended team and communicate to:
• Peer Manager(s)
• Manager
• Customer PM(s)NPI PM(s)
• Process Improvement / 7S Leadership
• Work with extended team to identify and execute process/tool improvements: Manufacturing Engineering / Development Engineering Maintenance TeamWhat You bring

Bachelor's degree in engineering, related discipline, and/or equivalent combination of education and/or work experience 15+ years of experience in high complexity technology manufacturing environment with experience in project management, engineering, quality, manufacturing, and new product introduction.10+ years of leading and mentoring technical and non-technical teams. Lean manufacturing hands-on experience Possess a prominent level of integrity and strong work ethic. Ability to lead cross-functional teams. Ability to simplify issues/direction and communicate verbally and in writing to all levels of employees. Ability to recognize and drive teams to perform continuous improvement within the team and across the organization. Ability to recognize issues and opportunities in an automated production environment and to organize and lead the teams to improve the equipment and processes. Must be able to effectively work with all members of the organization and lead cross functional teams to solve issues in a fast paced production environment. LI-JC1 #LI-OnsiteAbout ZT Systems At ZT Systems, a Sanmina Company, you'll get to do work you are proud of alongside smart, passionate people. Every day, there are opportunities to collaborate with the best in the industry to design, build, and deliver impactful solutions to world-class customers. Along the way, you will gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment that's challenging, rewarding, and career-defining. A culture built around our values we work hard and think fast. We view challenges as opportunities-to do better, push harder, and be faster than we were the day before. When we fail, we learn from it and move on together. And when we succeed, we use the momentum to go even further. We create value with everything we do, building the foundation of today-and transforming the future of tomorrow. Join ZT Systems and help us build technology infrastructure that connects the world.