Teledyne Technologies

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Our team at Teledyne LeCroy develops leading edge test and measurement products. Engineering teams around the globe use our systems to develop next generation high-performance communication, consumer electronics and computer products.

We are looking for a self-driven and talented Operations Manager to join our Manufacturing team to produce high quality protocol test products. We are looking for open minded, quick learner, and high contributor individual to join our team in Milpitas, CA..

Be part of our passionate team and you get exposure to new products and technologies years before they reach the market. We have the pleasure of working with technology industry leaders starting from the early specification phase all the way through to wide market adoption.

You will participate in manufacturing effort to produce and test industry’s leading-edge test and measurement products for serial protocols technologies. You will work with multiple teams and across departments, including Product Management, Application engineering, and Validation teams. 

Through hands-on learning, interacting with peers and end-users, and mentoring, you will extend your expertise in serial data protocols and in our instruments that test and validate these protocols, enabling you to be part of a leading expert team in this field.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

This position is a critical Operations Management and planning role within the Business Unit (BU) responsible for ensuring on-time delivery of a broad range of products. The Manufacturing Operations Manager is responsible for coordinating all processes related to revenue and overseeing and managing all manufacturing operations, including manufacturing itself, production control, manufacturing engineering.

• Defines goals, improves technologies, and resolves problems in conjunction with managers of manufacturing, quality assurance, materials, engineering, marketing and sales.
• Translates engineering requirements into state-of-the-art manufacturing strategies and processes, resulting in cost-effective processing and profitable manufacturing of company products.
• Develops operations-related plans, budgets, and policies and procedures.
• Drives improvement in efficiency and effectiveness to exceed cost, quality and delivery performance goals. 
• Maintains safety and regulatory compliance relating to the production facility.
• Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. 
• Drives continuous improvement and implementation of Lean manufacturing principles
• Coordinate with Operations staff and Supply Planning on material availability and on time shipments.
• Effectively manage customers’ orders, needs and expectations through the order fulfillment process to ensure customer orders are processed timely and efficiently.
• Oversees management of critical stock issues, shipping conflicts, special requests from customers and product transitions to deliver orders on-time and complete. 
• Assists Sr. Director of Operations in maintaining dashboards and recurring reports including updating weekly metrics and deliverables. Provide daily, weekly, and monthly status reports as required
• Monitor daily throughput and address any shortfalls to daily production plan.
• Monitors fulfillment activities and proactively manages exceptions related to inventory shortages.
• Participate in determining and providing an optimum plan of operation, equipment, space requirements, and related facilities for assigned areas.
• Collaborate with Planning, and Materials teams to drive supply according to demand 
• Create and clearly communicate supply schedules, priorities, and status to multiple internal supply teams and external stakeholders.
• Monitor/review weekly production yields and shipment and act as a liaison and sound out early warning.

Experience, Training, Skills, etc.

• 8+ years’ experience in Operations Management in a Micro-electronics manufacturing/industrial setting.
• Solid background in electronics assembly and test processes
• Proven record of analyzing manufacturing / support processes and driving continuous improvement
• Demonstrated ability to proactively identify opportunities to improve performance, develop targets and action plans and lead an organization to achieve results
• Develop programs which improve quality and process efficiencies
• Proficiency developing metrics planning. Strong working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets
• Demonstrated ability to monitor operations efficiently and effectively with excellent communication (verbal and written) and presentation skills
• Results driven, analytical, self-motivated, detail oriented with ability to logically identify alternate solutions or approaches to complex problems
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to establish effective working relationships with all levels of management and team members.
• Project management and negotiating skills are a plus.
• Cross functional experience (preferably management-level) in Purchasing, Cost Accounting, Manufacturing engineering, Shop floor Control, and Manufacturing with experience in an electronics-related industry. 
• Depth of experience in supply chain management: experience with Asian supply chain management and international logistics preferredStrong Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, or similar experience
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, BAAN) 
• Bachelor degree – a must
• Masters degree is a plus

Salary Range:

$118,800.00 - $199,100.00

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.