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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.Job SummaryTo support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Production Manager located in Guadalajara, North Campus.Reporting to the Operations Director, the Production Manager role involves guidance and coordination of activities of employees engaged in the following areas of a manufacturing department: multi-level assembly, electronic card/system testing, and quality assurance to attain production goals consistent with cost, quality, and delivery requirements.What a typical day looks like:Guide department activities to hold up design of new products, modify existing designs, improve production techniques, and help on test procedures.Execute and provide input to functional plans and objectives for the site.Create functional processes or technologies.Explore technology trends and market demand to plan projects.Contribute with management, production, and marketing staff to resolve manufacturing feasibility, cost effectiveness, and customer demand for new and existing products.Forecast operating costs of department and direct preparation of budget requests.Partner with team and management in the development of the strategic plan and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) for the function.Review and establish material, equipment, and manpower resource requirements.Prioritize production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply in order to meet customer requirements.Coordinate production activities with other functional groups such as planning and distribution.Select and develop personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the production function.Accountable for controlling manufacturing operation and ensuring that production quality and cost targets are met.Work on extremely complex problems where research of situations or data from an evaluation of intangible factors is required.Review budgets and schedules required by management.Regulate relations with executives and/or major customers to maintain relationships with them.Resolve controversial situations, customer negotiations, or influence and persuade management levels for the achievements of the plant