Manager, Production and Operations

A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle

We’re a global, multidisciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.

• Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel
• Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development
• Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience

About the Role

Responsible for the results of the indicators: Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost. The team leader must apply HPS philosophy. Develop Harman skills in employees.

The employee has the authority granted by the company through this document to make decisions for the benefit of the company to ensure the conformity of the product, its quality, functionality, the health and safety of the person who intervenes in the process, in accordance with quality, safety, and environmental systems and customer-specific requirements.

What You Will Do

• Participate in the planning, approval, review, and implementation process of strategies and policies regarding general manufacturing.
• Establish multidisciplinary teams to work on continuous improvement.
• Identify and implement improvements to reduce waste.
• Support quality systems and environmental management implemented in the company.
• Formulate short-and long-term plans to be consistent with the strategies and policies of the business.
• Select, develop, and motivate the company's management talent to optimize operational performance and promote growth.
• Support the development of new products and process capability to ensure continuous improvement.
• Participate in fostering engagement between the corporation and the plant management to establish the necessary interaction to achieve both individual goals and objectives.
• Ensure that the requirements of the SAA and SC are established, implemented, and maintained in accordance with ISO 14000, ISO 9001, and VDA.
• Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformities related to product, process, quality system, and environmental management system.
• Identify and record any problems related to the product, process, quality system, and environmental management system.
• Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through established communication channels.
• To represent the needs of the customer in internal functions according to the requirements of the Quality System.
• Review the previous day’s production to evaluate shipment risks for the customer.
• Notify of any risk covering shipments (materials, SMD, etc.).
• Review strategies to accomplish indicators for daily audits (Quality, 5’s, etc.).
• Capacity calculation for every line and new launch to anticipate production capacity constraints.
• Encourage the team to improve production rates.
• Participate and provide support related to environmental, health, and Safety objectives, targets, and programs.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
• Lean Manufacturing
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• 5 or more years of management experience in manufacturing operations

Bonus Points if You Have

• Communication Skills (Oral and Written)
• Initiative.
• Teamwork skills.
• Skills to solve problems.
• Goal-oriented
• Interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of the computer
• Knowledge in ISO 9001 & ISO 14001
• Integrity.
• Innovation.
• Inclusion.
• Teamwork & Respect.
• Excellence.
• Leadership.
• Change Orientation.
• Collaboration.
• Judgment.
• Results-driven.
• Advanced computer knowledge (Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Fluent English
• Solid work desired

What Makes You Eligible

• Successfully completing a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment
• This position requires the use of a HARMAN or customer-owned vehicle. As such, any offer of employment will be contingent upon having a clean driving record, which will be evaluated and determined in HARMAN’s sole discretion, no more than four (4) active points for moving violations (issued by any motor vehicle agency), and no references to operating a vehicle under the influence of controlled substances within the last 10 years.

What We Offer

• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
• Competitive wellness benefits
• Tuition reimbursement
• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.

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