Electronics Manufacturing Operations Manager

Lawrenceville, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Operations Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations in a custom low-volume/high-mix manufacturing environment to ensure safe efficient and cost-effective production that meets quality delivery and performance targets. This role leads cross-functional teams drives continuous improvement initiatives manages resources and aligns manufacturing activities with company objectives.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day manufacturing operations to meet production schedules quality standards and cost targets

Lead production and repair teams to achieve operational goals

Drive accountability for performance metrics across all manufacturing functions

Develop and execute production plans aligned with customer demand and business priorities

Optimize labor materials equipment and capacity utilization

Collaborate with planning supply chain NPI Quality and Engineering to ensure uninterrupted production flow and continuous improvement

Implement standardized work visual management and performance dashboards

Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence

Partner with Quality teams to address non-conformances corrective actions and root cause analysis

Support audits certifications and regulatory inspections as needed

Ensure products meet internal and external quality standards and customer requirements

Recruit train coach and develop manufacturing leadership and frontline teams

Establish clear expectations performance goals and development plans

Foster employee engagement accountability and a strong safety culture

Identify cost-reduction opportunities and productivity improvements

Prepare and present operational performance reports

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Requirements

Required

Bachelors degree in engineering Manufacturing Operations Management or related field.

5 years of experience in operations or production management within electronics manufacturing or a related high-tech environment.

Proven experience with lean manufacturing Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies

Experience with electromechanical manufacturing assembly

Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and production reporting

Strong analytical problem-solving and change management skills

Manufacturing process optimization

Lean and Six Sigma principles

Quality assurance and compliance (ISO IPC standards) knowledge

Strong leadership communication and decision-making skills

Strong Microsoft Office skills in Word Excel SharePoint etc.

Engineering BOM interpretations

Experience with Work Orders

Desired

Knowledge of AS9100 ISO 9001 IPC-A-610 and other relevant quality and regulatory standards.

Strong understanding of electronics assembly processes (PCB manufacturing SMT testing rework and packaging).

Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting cost analysis and resource optimization.

Ability to read mechanical drawings

Required Experience:

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Position SummaryThe Manufacturing Operations Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day operations in a custom low-volume/high-mix manufacturing environment to ensure safe efficient and cost-effective production that meets quality delivery and performance targets. This role leads cross-functi...