Operations Project Manager

Amphenol is one of the world's largest providers of high-technologyinterconnect, sensor and antenna solutions. Our products Enable the ElectronicsRevolution across virtually every end market including Automotive, BroadbandCommunications, Commercial Aerospace, Defense, Industrial, InformationTechnology and Data Communications, Mobile Devices and Mobile Networks.

Power Solutions Group, a business unit of Amphenol, is the market leader forpower electrical connectors and cables for the Telecom/Datacom Market serving(Storage, Servers, Networks, etc.). We are currently seeking an OperationsProject Manager to join our team located in Santa Clara , CA.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

As Operations Project Manager, you will be responsible for overallprofitable capacity management including productivity, supply chain, lead-time,cost reduction and quality assurance through the implementation of effectivestrategies, methods, practices and adaptability.You need to manage the big picture and identify potential problems andpoints of friction and find solutions to maximize efficiency and revenue. Thekey to the role is to drive with a continuous improvement mindset and skills tobest align and optimize financial/operational objectives against customer/marketexpectations (management of cost/price/profitability),In this role, you will work across many functional teams and stakeholderssuch as engineering, product management, finance, purchasing, product marketing,sales and our customers. You will partner closely with Site Operations Leaders,Program Managers and Engineering Teams to drive solutions and deliver againstdemanding customer requirements including schedules, ramp and scale.You will also lead efforts to proactively address quality issues incollaboration with internal teams and suppliers to uphold high standards acrossoperations. A critical part of your responsibilities will include managingcustomer audit-overseeing preparation and execution to ensure full compliancewith documentation and process standards. Additionally, you will coordinate andexecute geo-diversity and product transfer projects, working to minimizedisruption and maintain operational continuity across global sites.The role will require to travel across the US, Mexico, China and India on afrequent basis working with different Amphenol manufacturing locations,suppliers, and customers. (up to 50% of time)

QUALIFICATIONS:

BS or equivalent degree in Operations Management or a related/equivalenttechnical discipline5+ years' experience in a manufacturing environment in operationsmanagement, capacity management, supply chain planning and cost and budgetcontrol, preferably in the interconnect industryManufacturing Process Knowledge: Able to analyze manufacturing processestoward optimization using continuous process improvement tools (i.e., Six Sigmaand Lean)Creativity, adaptability, and strong project management to in a rapidlychanging, multi-tasking environment.Solid presentation, interpersonal and communication skills, with the abilityto interact well with customersFinancial and Analytical Aptitude: Ability to interpret and analyze data,information and financial statements, understand costing methodologies andvarious methods of cost/benefit analysis.Frequent Travel to Asia - fluency in Mandarin is an asset

Amphenol Corporation is proud of our reputation as an excellent employer. Ourfocus is to provide the highest level of support and responsiveness to both ouremployees and our customers, the world's largest technology companies. AmphenolCorporation offers the opportunity for career growth within a globalorganization. We believe that Amphenol Corporation is unique in that everyemployee, regardless of his or her position, can positively impact the business.

Amphenol is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" -Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/NationalOrigins.

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