Production Manager

Job Summary

Job Description

Managing all day to day aspects of Vicor's VI-Chip manufacturing production operations, reporting to the Senior Director of Manufacturing Operations. This line is highly automated and runs high-volume, medium mix for external customers, and low-volume, high-mix for internal customers. Manager will ensure that all manufacturing jobs are processed per documented instructions in a timely fashion.   Will also develop annual goals and drive these to successful completion.   Other responsibilities include:
•    Addresses any production or quality related issue
•    Communicates to various departments on production status and issues
•    Directly Manage a 3 shift operation, each shift has 2 Production Supervisors that reports to this position
•    Ensures all orders are shipped on-time, while adhering to all product quality requirements   
•    Optimizes labor and capital resources to minimize product cost and maximize efficiency
•    Manages departmental costs and budgets 
•    Develops departmental resources and addresses any departmental performance issues
•    Works to continuously improve operations, reducing costs, scrap, and cycle time
•    Establishes a working environment that promotes continuous improvement and high morale. 
•    Works with Production Planning, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Design Engineering on a regular basis
•    Ensures the smooth integration of new processes into the manufacturing organization, proactively training production personnel, reviewing work instructions and ensuring production personnel understand and follow new procedures
 

Education / Qualifications

•    BS in Engineering, Business, Operations or Management. 
•    8+ year’s of experience working in high-tech manufacturing production.
•    Experience working in both new production introduction and high volume environment
•    Working knowledge of ERP systems 
•    Proven record of attracting, selecting, training, developing and managing staff
•    Demonstrated experience utilizing world class manufacturing techniques such as SPC, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, 5S, 8D, etc.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

Vicor is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability
 

Compensation Data

Salary Range:

$121,040.00 $151,300.00 $196,690.00 

Please note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined based upon a variety of factors including but not limited to, a candidates overall qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience as well as company internal equity,