Industrial Engineering Manager

Industrial Engineering Manager Job Summary Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. 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. Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, which we're calling SpinCo, until the name is unveiled. The spin is planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support SpinCo, which will focus on critical digital infrastructure, delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications. Typical Day Lead and develop Industrial Engineering teams while establishing labor standards, work measurement programs, and workforce utilization strategies. Analyze production processes, facility layouts, and operational performance to optimize labor, equipment, and resource utilization. Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on increasing throughput, reducing costs, and eliminating waste across manufacturing operations. Develop and implement production planning, cost control, and management systems that support operational and financial objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design manufacturable products and improve overall manufacturing efficiency. Optimize material flow, logistics, and distribution processes while supporting strategic operational planning and site-wide performance improvements. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in a related field. 7 years of engineering experience including manufacturing operations and engineering leadership. Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, continuous improvement, and process optimization methodologies. Experience with capacity planning, labor standards, time studies, workflow analysis, and cost reduction initiatives, utilizing simulation software (FlexSim, Arena, or similar) to support manufacturing optimization, facility layout design, and operational improvements. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage projects, and drive operational performance improvements. Proficiency in data analysis, KPI management, and manufacturing systems (ERP/MRP) to support business objectives and decision-making. Benefits Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans Life Insurance Short-term and Long-term Disability Matching 401(k) Contributions Vacation and Paid Sick Time Tuition Reimbursement Application Deadline Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume. Job Posting Start Date: 09-01-2026 Job Posting End Date: 01-01-2027 EEO Statement Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We’re happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email View email address on click.appcast.io and we’ll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Flex, you must complete the application process first). Company Overview Through the collective strength of ~150,000 team members across 30 countries and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career with Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your growth, and build great products for our customers that improve people’s lives. #J-18808-Ljbffr