Purpose Statement: Lead productivity and operational focused resources that ensure manufacturing layouts, capacity, and plant facilitation to enable execution to business and quality needs. Demonstrate an understanding of the interplay between human work factors, quality control, inventory control, logistics and material flow, cost analysis and production coordination. Lead overall strategy for site Industrial Engineering aligned with Regional and Global Industrial Engineering Strategy.
Key Job Accountabilities:
Lead creation and enhancement of capacity modeling, capacity planning tools and time standards. Develop and implement production layout strategies that optimize resource utilization, minimize waste, and ensure efficient workflow.
Lead standardization of work methods for manufacturing process solutions and optimization of parameters for streamlining of sequences, layouts, and process steps to reduce waste.
Drive initiatives for productivity improvement by identifying areas of improvement and implementing appropriate strategies and processes. Implement major improvement programs in areas of product flow, injury prevention, value stream mapping, and Industrial Engineering best practices.
Implement and drive Industrial Engineering metrics and standardization in line with SOPs, WIs, and SFTs. Lead the development of technical compliance, assessment and development practices in accordance with existing SOPs, WIs, SFTs, etc.
Responsible to exemplify and hold their team accountable to demonstrating the Plexus Core Values. Leader will focus on evaluating potential, driving succession planning, and ensuring their employees receive the development and coaching required to realize their full potential.
Education/Experience Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree with 5 or more years of related experience is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and/or experience will be considered.
Proven leadership skills and management experience.
Proficient in the use of industrial engineering tools, techniques, with experience in Lean Manufacturing methodologies.
Other Qualifications:
Physical Requirements:
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Travel Requirements:
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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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree with five or more years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Proven leadership skills and management experience
- Proficiency in industrial engineering tools and techniques
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing methodologies
Plexus Corp. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental and vision coverage are complemented by multiple plan options and wellbeing programs, including mental‑health support, virtual physical therapy and chronic‑condition management. This breadth, alongside tax‑advantaged accounts, indicates a robust health and wellness offering.
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Retirement Support — The 401(k) program includes a clear company match administered by a major provider, with access to financial guidance resources. This delivers dependable retirement support within the overall rewards package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave and paid volunteer time off are part of the core package, with PTO that scales with tenure. This combination reflects comprehensive time‑away support across life and community needs.
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What We Do
Since 1979, Plexus has been partnering with companies to create the products that build a better world. We are a team of over 20,000 individuals who are dedicated to providing Design and Development, Supply Chain Solutions, New Product Introduction, Manufacturing and Aftermarket Services. Plexus is a global leader that specializes in serving customers in industries with highly complex products and demanding regulatory environments. Plexus delivers customer service excellence to leading companies by providing innovative, comprehensive solutions throughout a product’s lifecycle. For more information about Plexus, visit our website at www.plexus.com
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