Operations Manager recruitment

The Operations Manager has the responsibility of Leading the production planning, logistics and purchasing departments in support of the clients needs.

Planning/Logistics:
- Provide leadership, development, and management of the individuals in the Department

- Forecasting process of the company

- Production scheduling, prioritization, and materials management at subcontract manufacturing centers

- Monitor and work closely with our subcontract factories to ensure demand, supply and resolve supply issues as required

- Ensuring customer shipments and factories complete work in timely fashion to insure minimal shipment reschedules

- KPI owner for Delivery and Leadtime

- Oversee the overall logistics department of the company

- Lead the Continual Improvement of the overall forecasting and planning systems though automation activities.

Purchasing:

- In support of VP of Operations for negotiating and establishing manufacturing services and materials pricing agreements (quotes) as well as long-term supplier agreements/contracts for all companies issued purchases

- Primary manufacturing services/goods covered under purchases are “Wafer Fabrication”, Assembly”, and /Scan” services

- Responsible for negotiation and acceptance of quarterly supplier services quotes

- Work with the companies Finance Team is resolution of any services invoicing and payment issues

- Define/setup/implement Manufacturing Services Budgets to support company financial targets

- Continual Improvement of the companies purchasing procedure, business rules, and internal/external work processes.

Qualifications

- Strong semiconductor planning, logistics and purchasing experience preferably within a fables environment

- Knowledge of working with ERP/CRM systems

- Experience of working with various departments including sales and marketing

- Excellent customer facing skills

Personal profile

- Self-driven, energetic and ambitious

- Analytical, systematic and attention to details

- Cost conscious

- Efficient and able to make fast decisions

- Quality conscious and reliable

- Good written and oral communication skills in English, Norwegian is beneficial

- High level of integrity

- Ability to build strong relationships internally and externally

If you think you meet the requirements for this position, I look forward to receiving your application through this page or directly by email.