General Manager

Plexus
Buffalo Grove, Illinois, US
Full-time

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WHO WE ARE

We’re a global team of over 20,000 engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and sustaining service experts who partner with customers to bring their products to life through inspired innovation and world-class customer service.

From surgical devices and health monitors to warehouse robotics and space products, we partner with our customers to help create the products that build a better world.

Whether you’re looking to start, make a change or advance your career, find your path at Plexus Corp. and make an impact.

WHY WE LOVE IT

Engaging and challenging projects that fulfill and develop you. People that inspire and empower you to realize your full potential.

Leadership and development programs to support your career goals.

We believe that our people create our best Plexus. At Plexus, we value the ideas generated by our collective uniqueness and recognize that the diverse backgrounds, life experiences and perspectives of our team members enable us to create the innovative products that build a better world.

Because of this, we encourage people of all backgrounds to apply to our positions, and will look at candidates holistically, balancing work, education and additional experiences.

HOW YOU WILL DO IT

Purpose Statement : The General Manager (GM) is responsible for providing focused leadership to the entire operations within a site.

The GM leads the Site Leadership Team (SLT), which is comprised of operations and functional leaders at the site, and interacts with regional functional and customer management teams to drive execution to customer expectations.

To do this they will maximize the potential of the human capital at the site and continuously create the systems, processes and environment that deliver operational excellence as well as inspire people to give their best.

They will also lead the team in driving adoption of operational excellence models and approaches.

Key Job Accountabilities :

  • Develop and implement strategies, complementary to Global and Regional strategies, processes and measures in alignment with global standard work to foster operational excellence, continuous improvement and an engaging work.
  • Ensure and maintain strong connections with the customer service organization to enable continued profitable business growth.
  • Achieve results by integrating processes, organizational capability and culture within a system of management.
  • Ensure accuracy and transparency of financial and other performance data to facilitate sound decision-making in line with regional and site strategies.
  • Build strong leadership, functional, and operational teams that are well integrated with regional and corporate resources to achieve aligned site, regional, and global manufacturing goals.
  • Responsible to exemplify and hold their team accountable to demonstrating the Plexus Core Values. Leader will focus on evaluating potential, driving succession planning, and ensuring their employees receive the development and coaching required to realize their full potential.

Education / Experience Qualifications :

  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree is required.
  • A Master’s degree is preferred. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Ten (10) years of related experience is required; Ten (10) or more years of related experience is preferred.
  • A highly skilled manager with well-rounded experience or lean knowledge in manufacturing environment is preferred.
  • P&L experience as a Plant Manager or above level with management responsibility for manufacturing processes of high technology products and services in an electronics-manufacturing environment is beneficial.

Other Qualifications :

  • Enthusiasm toward coordination of teams in the contract manufacturing services industry with a focus on support and direction of manufacturing and customer teams.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills; demonstrated ability to influence others.
  • Strong business and financial acumen as it applies to the manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to successfully lead and develop a diverse team of professionals.
  • Demonstrated advanced decision making and problem solving skills.

Physical Requirements :

General office equipment and materials.

Travel Requirements :

Less than 40%.

This document does not represent a contract of employment and is not intended to capture every possible assignment the incumbent could be asked to perform.

We are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities or special requirements. If you need an application accommodation, please contact us by email at GHQ.

[email protected]. Please include your contact information and clearly describe how we can help you.

The email address above is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and upon completion of a confidentiality agreement.

Our Values and How We Lead behaviors guide our processes. Plexus does not make employment decisions based on race, color, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and encourage all to apply today!

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