Operations Manager - AZ001

WGNSTAR is a dynamic and growing company with a global footprint. Primarily focused on the semiconductor industry, we provide a platform for you to expand your career with knowledge gained on the job training, and tailored development. We know we need talented people like you that hold similar values, which is why we do not put limits on learning, development, industry, and personal growth. Start your path to a WGNSTAR career today!

WGNSTAR is currently recruiting a Operations Manager in Chandler, AZ The ideal candidate will have 2 years’ recent experience in a similar management role within Semiconductor Manufacturing or other Hi-tech related industries. The candidate will also have technical working knowledge of how a facility and manufacturing business operates within a hi-tech industry. Previous management experience is a must.

Candidates must demonstrate experience in operational performance management with an in-depth knowledge of customer manufacturing requirements, equipment, protocols and KPI’s.

Schedule: Monday - Friday
Location: Chandler, AZ

The principal duties and responsibilities will be:

• Responsible for contributing to site management initiatives and ensuring that the expertise and resources of the organization are available to support any agreed initiatives.
• Pointof contact for customer, responsible for coordinating all account activity and support. Responsible for the overall leadership & management of operations on-site.
• Implement policies & procedures
• Report on performance KPI’s and metrics to Customer & WGNSTAR.
• Technical mentoring to Operations teams
• Drive high standards to achieve quality, safety and operational excellence.
• Coordinate and participate in site meetings between the business teams and customer.
• Actively seek out and pursue business development opportunities with new and existing customers.
• Represent WGNSTAR planning, operational & business development meetings.
• Management, supervision, coordination and monitoring of employee and team performance.
• Communicate strongly and effectively with all points of contact.
• Manage the finance of operations and control cost.
• Ensure the Health and Safety of staff/contractors working under WGNSTAR direction is of the highest standard.
• Challenge existing company standards to ensure best in class.
• Plan and take action to protect Company & Customer assets, reputation and ensure business continuity.

Requirements:

• Fluency in English - Spoken & Written
• Minimum of 2years’ experience in a management role.
• Customer friendly, presentable, and personable as a Company Representative
• Previous experience in a similar environment
• IT proficient with ability to write clear, coherent, concise and professional e-mails/letters/presentations
• Customer/market knowledge
• Leadership, coaching and mentoring.
• Strategic thinking
• Decision making ability
• Problem Solving Skills
• Demonstrated communication and organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Drive to identify, grow and deliver business development opportunities
  

Physical Effort/Activities: On a continuous basis will work in an office environment, sit at desk for a long period of time, intermittently answer telephone and use a computer to communicate. On an occasional basis in the performance of duties, may be required to walk, stand, and lift up to 50 pounds. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Other compensation: We offer Benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Paid Vacation, and Select Holidays, Overtime Opportunities, Compressed Work Week Schedules, On-site Facilities & Career Development Opportunities.

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. But this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

WGNSTAR does not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Thank you.

The people who thrive most on our teams are those individuals who perform well in a team environment, enjoy interacting and engaging with several different stakeholders, adapt quickly to changing environments, and leverage their skills, quality, and knowledge to drive themselves and their teams towards continuous improvement and success.