Customer Automation Project Manager Job Listing at Flex in Guadalajara, Jal. (Job ID WD180965)

Description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. 

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives. 

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Customer Automation Project Manager Sr. located in Guadalajara, North Campus.

Reporting to the Sr Project Automation Manager, the Customer Automation Project Manager Sr. is responsible for developing and leading comprehensive project plans for standard automation deployments for the Americas Region.

What a typical day looks like:

• Consolidate and Report of automation site maturity data and further automation opportunities.
• Reconcile site automation maturity data against internal dashboards and present them to senior leadership.
• Develop and manage timeline and milestones for the areas of process optimization, simulation, and automation in strategic sites.
• Resource planning for regional cross functional teams to ensure success in achieving project deliverables.
• Manage timelines and milestones for regional automation deployments in conjunction with site deployment team.
• Identify and assess project risk and create mitigation plans.
• Communicate project status on a periodic basis to regional and corporate stakeholders.
• Lead project update meetings with regional and site teams.
• Create and Maintain Supplier demand plan to expedite deployment of automation solutions.
• Monitor and Measure Supplier quality (delivery, implementation, testing, etc.) of automation equipment according to site SOW and global supplier agreement.
• Collaborate with Indirect Procurement to provide supplier insights to ensure proper compliance to supplier agreement.
• Manage and report regional site readiness capability of manufacturing internal automation solutions.
• Provide forecast of supply and demand for automation solutions to identify risks of missing deployment targets.
• Monitor and update the financial forecast of productivity savings for designated region to provide visibility into meeting fiscal year financial targets.
• Report on aging of project phases, effectiveness KPI's, comparison of before and after data, and trend analysis.
• Analyze automation trends to deliver insights for prioritization of resources and provide data driven decisions.

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

• Strong engineering experience, including broad based management and supervision.
• Project management tools: Smartsheet, MS project or similar.
• Advanced excel and power point knowledge.
• Advanced English
• Previous experience working in the manufacture, electronics or/and telecommunications industry.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Previous experience in a Mid or Sr. similar position.
• Experience in staff coordination.
• Strong knowledge on implementing automation strategies.
• Responsible for standardizing process improvements.
• Good communication and excellent interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrates detailed expertise in very complex functional/technical area or broad breadth of knowledge in multiple areas; understands the strategic impact of the function across sites.
• Ability to define problems, collects and analyze data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Demonstrates advanced experience and skills associated with performing assigned functions.
• PMI Certification is a plus!

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• Competitive Salary.
• Life & Medical insurance.
• Christmas Bonus.
• Food Coupons.
• Saving Fund.

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