Plant Manager / Operation Manager / Production Manager， famous US manufacturing company

Our client is a leading electric/electronic manufacturing company based on US. Due to their strategic focus and development in Asia Pacific， they are looking for a high-calibre individual as Plant Manager / Operation Manager of its Shanghai operation.

GENERAL PURPOSE

To provide overall direction and leadership for ShanghaiSite Operations.

DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

· Maintain cost effectiveness through aggressive productivity and asset management.

· Improve and develop organisational capabilities through effective performance management and planning/utilisation of human and capital resources.

· Champion programmes to address employee satisfaction and employee training， communications， yield improvement， technology transfer， process improvement， and department structures to support operational and strategic goals.

· Champion the use of Lean tools in driving plant improvements.

· Develop strategic initiates relative to inventory， capacity utilisation and growth opportunities.

· Be flexible in terms of working hours in line with business needs and undertake task and duties as appropriate.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· A Degree in Engineering/Manufacturing & Production.

· Fluent in written and spoken English.

EXPERIENCE:

· At least 5 years in a similar role in electro/mechanical manufacturing companies.

· Good operation management and leadership skills with a high team-working ethic.

· Experience of working in a Total Quality management environment.

· Budget preparation and cost control experience.

· Working knowledge of Lean and continuous improvement.

· Excellent communication skills are required to liaise both within the plant and with external customers.