Sr Mgr - Engineering at Plexus

Penang, Malaysia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Engineering, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field (minimum)
  • Five (5) years of related experience
  • Five (5) years of industry experience, including two (2) years of Project Management experience (preferred)
  • Two (2) years of related industry experience (preferred and highly desirable)
  • Two (2) years of experience with Plexus or equivalent service industry (preferred)
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform key job accountabilities may be considered

Responsibilities

  • Manage core technology and direct activities of a functional engineering team
  • Provide technical project oversight for company projects and/or PLXS-ENG customer projects, ensuring they are within budget and on schedule
  • Act as an active contributor in shaping team and site culture
  • Provide strategic peer leadership, partnering with Director of Engineering and Senior Management on staffing, training, and development to meet long-range goals
  • Ensure technical success of programs by anticipating customer needs, staffing appropriately, directing continuous improvement of tools and processes, identifying leading indicators of challenges, and taking mitigating actions
  • Maintain and improve the Quality Management System through process ownership and CAPA resolution
  • Expand and grow technical and leadership competencies by hiring diverse, high-potential talent
  • Establish and achieve group growth objectives through headcount growth and upskilling employees to support customer demands
  • Guide, train, and provide strategic leadership to peers to meet long-range goals
  • Exemplify and hold team accountable to Plexus Core Values; evaluate potential, drive succession planning, and ensure employee development and coaching
  • Drive non-billable hours optimization (NBHO), minimize administrative tasks, and maximize value-add activities
  • Manage headcount and flex staffing model to meet customer and business needs
  • Drive CapEx planning for functional team and partner with site Director of Engineering to manage variable and fixed costs for site profitability
  • Effectively manage team resources and lead projects to successful execution, including partnering with engineering team to identify solutions, and managing expectations on scope, schedule, budget, risks, deliverables, and changes

Skills

Engineering Management
Project Oversight
Quality Management System
CAPA
Talent Acquisition
Succession Planning
Cost Management
Continuous Improvement
Staffing
Training

Plexus

Manufactures and repairs medical devices

About Plexus

Plexus Corp. offers engineering and manufacturing services tailored for medical device manufacturers, focusing on aftermarket repair and maintenance for drug delivery devices. Their services lead to a 50% improvement in turnaround times and a 25% reduction in service costs, while also minimizing quality issues. Plexus stands out by providing end-to-end solutions, utilizing tools like the Strategic Mitigation Action Response Tracker (SMART) to enhance supply chain efficiency. The company's goal is to deliver specialized, high-quality solutions that improve operational efficiency and reduce costs for their clients.

Oradea, RomaniaHeadquarters
1979Year Founded
IPOCompany Stage
Robotics & Automation, HealthcareIndustries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Professional and personal development
Plexus Global Mentor Program
Accessible Resources

Risks

Closure of Portland facility may indicate operational challenges affecting workforce stability.
Partnership with Simbe Robotics could strain resources if demand exceeds production capabilities.
Integration with Gate Web3 Wallet may expose Plexus to cybersecurity risks.

Differentiation

Plexus offers end-to-end solutions from design to maintenance in multiple sectors.
The company specializes in aftermarket repair for medical devices, improving efficiency and cost.
Plexus's Strategic Mitigation Action Response Tracker aids in predictive risk management.

Upsides

Partnership with Simbe Robotics expands Plexus's role in the growing retail automation market.
Acquisition of a new office building suggests potential for expanded design and development services.
Collaboration with Arch Systems enhances Plexus's Industry 4.0 capabilities for better efficiency.

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