Operations Manager

Intellectt INC

  • Milpitas, CA
  • 8 days ago

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    Experience Level: 5+ years Job Description & Skill Requirement: Lead daily manufacturing operations across SMT, PCBA, mechanical assembly, backend assembly, and cleanroom production areas. Lead problem-solving, corrective actions, capacity planning, new product introductions (NPI), and resource allocation to drive operational excellence.

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    LocationMilpitas, CA

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    Hi,

    Hope you are doing good,

    My name is Ayaan, and I'm a Senior Recruiter at Intellectt Inc. I came across your profile and believe your experience could be a good match for an exciting opportunity I'm currently working on

    If you're interested, please send your updated resume to ayaan.f@intellectt.com
    Job Title: Operations Manager
    Location: Milpitas, California (Onsite)
    Durations: Long-Term
    Experience Level: 5+ years
    Job Description & Skill Requirement:
    Lead daily manufacturing operations across SMT, PCBA, mechanical assembly, backend assembly, and cleanroom production areas.
    Drive execution of production plans to achieve Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Inventory (SQDCI) objectives.
    Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining customer, regulatory, and quality compliance.
    Monitor and improve key operational metrics, including throughput, OEE, productivity, FPY, labor efficiency, and inventory performance.
    Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve operational challenges and support business growth initiatives.
    Implement continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and visual management principles.
    Develop workforce capabilities through coaching, training, performance management, and succession planning.
    Lead problem-solving, corrective actions, capacity planning, new product introductions (NPI), and resource allocation to drive operational excellence.
    Qualification:
    The Experience We're Looking to Add to Our Team
    Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Business, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
    5+ years of manufacturing operations leadership experience within electronics manufacturing or a similar industry.
    Proven experience leading supervisors, team leads, and production teams in high-volume manufacturing environments.
    Strong knowledge of SMT, PCBA, system integration, mechanical assembly, backend manufacturing, and/or cleanroom operations.
    Expertise in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and continuous improvement methodologies, with Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.
    Working knowledge of production planning, inventory control, quality systems, manufacturing KPIs, and operational performance improvement.
    Proficiency with ERP, MES, and Microsoft Office applications, along with the ability to make data-driven decisions in a fast-paced environment.
    Strong leadership, communication, coaching, and team-building skills, EMS experience, and knowledge of IPC standards or regulated manufacturing environments are preferred.
    Key Skills:
    Manufacturing Operations
    SMT / PCBA Manufacturing
    Lean Six Sigma
    Production Leadership
    Operational Excellence
    Priority 1 Must Have
    5+ years Manufacturing Operations Leadership
    High-volume Electronics Manufacturing
    SMT / PCBA Manufacturing
    Production team / supervisor leadership
    SQDCI management
    Production planning & schedule execution
    Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma / Kaizen
    Manufacturing KPI management: OEE, FPY, Throughput, Productivity
    Operational problem-solving & corrective actions
    Priority 2 Preferred
    System Integration / Mechanical Assembly
    Cleanroom operations
    Capacity planning & resource allocation
    NPI / New Product Introduction
    Inventory control
    Quality systems / regulatory compliance
    ERP / MES experience
    Workforce development & succession planning
    Nice to Have:
    Lean Six Sigma Certification
    EMS experience
    IPC Standards
    Regulated manufacturing experience
    Visual management
    Continuous improvement / Operational Excellence
    Experience with major electronics manufacturers
    Education & Experience:
    Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations, Manufacturing, Business, or related field
    5+ years manufacturing operations leadership
    High-volume electronics manufacturing experience
    Strong production and people-management experience
    Lean/Six Sigma/Kaizen knowledge

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