Description
Manufacturing Manager
Boulder, Colorado
Compensation – $60,000 – $100,000
Spectra Logic Corporation is a storage industry leader, providing innovative data storage solutions for over 40 years. We design and manufacture robotic tape libraries and disk products to meet the backup and storage needs of our diverse customer base. We offer a casual work environment with ample opportunity to learn and grow within the company, which is located in beautiful Boulder, CO.
Spectra Logic is a great company that values your skills providing a work environment that is challenging and meaningful.
At Spectra we build complicated electromechanical data storage systems that rely on our team’s collaboration between people, systems, and processes.
Knowledge and experience in the interaction of electrical, mechanical, and software disciplines is critical to the success of all of our team members. It is a fast paced environment where rigid manufacturing disciplines meet flexible, ever-changing technologies and specific customer needs.
We are currently seeking a Manufacturing Manager that will help lead a highly talented workforce build, test, and ship a high quality, efficient product through a culture of high performance.
You will be designing and modifying layouts for improved workflow, leading value stream events and continuous improvement projects, and introducing new products designed in Boulder into the manufacturing environment. As a company on the forefront of storage technology with a worldwide footprint you will be interacting with every department that impacts operations from purchasing and planning to quality and shipping, from customer service to field installation technicians, from new product development to product management and marketing.
Joining the Spectra Logic Operations Management Team will allow you to be exposed to hundreds of years of industry and manufacturing experience while being continuously challenged by the introduction of new technologies, systems, and customer demands.
What you get to do:
- Interact with every department in the company from operations to marketing to field support.
- Generate new tools and systems in order to solve many challenging and unique problems.
- Develop and grow in manufacturing techniques and data analysis and then share and distribute that knowledge.
- Introduce brand new products and technologies into the production space.
- Put your hands on products that ship worldwide to every industry that backup the world’s data.
Responsibilities
- Maintain safety of team and production area.
- Uphold quality of builds to product specifications and meet 95% FPY.
- Schedule capacity of team to meet internal and external customer demand.
- Hire and train new employees and cross-train current staff.
- Meet with team members on a regular basis and manage performance.
- Maintain procedures and processes for specific product lines.
- Uphold performance metrics for OTD, Line Scrap, and OT.
- Manage continuous improvement projects.
- Review and manage PM for tools and test equipment.
What we need you to bring to the table:
- Associate Degree or higher or equivalent level in manufacturing certifications.
- 2+ years in a supervisor or management role.
- 2-5 years working in a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated ability to solve problems.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills with a wide range of individuals (management, technical, non-technical).
- Project oriented with the ability to work from objectives, translating those into specific tasks and actions
It would be cool if you had:
- Engineering Degree.
- Experience with MRP/ERP systems.
- Lean or Six Sigma Certifications.
- Background in data storage or high tech industry.
- Experience across other operational jobs such as quality, supply chain, or warehousing
Why Spectra?
Located in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains in Boulder, Colorado, Spectra Logic provides a career and work experience second to none. Develop high quality solutions while gazing at the fabulous view; work out on your own or with our trainer at one of the on-campus gyms; grab lunch or snacks onsite or challenge the CEO to a game of pinball; and grow your career with peers who are second to none.
Privately held since its inception in 1979, Spectra is allowed to do what is right without having to satisfy the analysts each quarter. That means our associates and customers come out as winners.
Isn’t it time you joined our winning team?
Benefits: Spectra Logic provides a casual work environment, competitive salaries, and a compensation structure that rewards contribution and hard work. Our full benefits package includes 401(k), medical, life, AD&D, flex sick pay, spending accounts, and company paid short and long term disability.
***Spectra Logic is committed to the practice and policies of equal employment opportunities in the recruitment, employment and promotion of all associates without regard to age 40 and over, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, status as protected veteran, national origin, or any other applicable status protected by state or local law.