Molex is searching for a Director Busbar Operations for our facility located in Monee, IL. This position will be responsible for managing operations and executing new product development as well as managing the operations team and related functional groups. This leader will understand Busbar market requirements, manufacturing processes, and will be accountable for the sa fety/quality/e fficiencies of the production results. This person will report to the Director of the High-Power Segment. This position is an opportunity to be part of a dynamic, transforming organization that offers a tremendous amount of growth potential including global operations.
Our Team
We know connectivity matters. As a leading provider of interconnect solutions, Molex has more than 80 years of experience delivering connectivity at scale. Our commitment to the highest-qualit y products, unmatched engineering expertise and truly collaborative customer relationships spans industries, from automotive to telecommunicat ions, mobile devices, data center, industrial, medtech and more.
What You Will Do
• Provide leadership in operations and drive cost effective and efficient manufacturing processes. • Lead best in class materials management, quality, and overall operational excellence.
• Coach, train, and develop operations personnel in safety, quality, production, problem solving, and technical and interpersonal communication skills.
• Network with the supply base and leadership at other Molex sites to identify and develop industry best practices in the Monee facility.
• Build strong partnerships with existing customers and new focus accounts that help drive growth.
• Identify and align operational priorities with commercial business vision - ensure production and delivery of the highest quality products at the lowest costs, consistent with customer requirements, company plans and profit objectives.
• Enhance Monee facility performance and metrics - lead and facilitate continuous improvement initiatives and develop innovative practices, methods and procedures that add value for the facility.
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
• Busbar manufacturing operations leadership experience.
• Supervisory or leadership experience in an Industrial manufacturing environment.
• Experience setting and achieving production and continuous improvement goals.
What Will Put You Ahead
• Understanding of the Busbar market and capability trends, and key manufacturers.
• Bachelor's degree or higher or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of equipment servicing, planning/sched uling, supply chain management, mechanical maintenance, plant engineering, quality and corrugator/con verting processes and equipment.
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Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
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Equal Opportunities
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