Plant Manager Smiths Interconnect
Saint Aubin les Elbeuf, France
Smiths Interconnect | Division of Smiths Group plc
Reports to: Senior Operations Supply Chain Director
About Smiths Interconnect
Smiths Interconnect is a global leader in high-reliability electronic components and solutions, serving mission-critical applications across demanding markets. As a division of Smiths Group plc, we combine technical expertise and innovation to deliver exceptional engineering solutions worldwide
The Opportunity
Lead the operational strategy and execution for Smiths Interconnects French manufacturing facility, a centre of excellence in high-reliability RF, microwave, and connector solutions. This role is critical in maintaining world-class standards in safety, quality, cost control , and on-time delivery across a complex, global value chain. The site supports mission-critical applications in aerospace, defence, and industrial markets where failure is not an option.
The Plant Manager will lead a team of 100+ people on site and will drive all areas of operational and commercial performance. The business demands agility and responsiveness, with manufacturing covering small and medium batch activity, encompassing over 7,000 part numbers. We produce 270,000 connectors per year and millions of sockets, with in excess of 3,000 annual inspections to ensure we adhere to the very highest levels of quality.
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