EMS Site Manager

Job description

You ensure that MI BG products can be manufactured effectively within Nokia’s supply chain manufacturing footprint and take end-to-end leadership and accountability for factory performance against Nokia standards.

Responsibilities

Act as the primary operational interface between the EMS factory, Nokia site teams and Nokia stakeholders, in close collaboration with the Collaboration Manager. Own all Nokia products manufactured at the assigned site and take leadership and accountability for EMS factory performance against Nokia standards. Develop and implement manufacturing solutions that enable MI BG to operate effectively within the supply chain manufacturing footprint.

Ensure transparent reporting and fact-based governance of cost, quality, delivery and operational performance across the EMS site. Manage site capacity and support capacity decisions together with the Global Supply Manager. Act as the receiving site’s business owner for product transfers through industrialization, ramp-up and stabilization. Support quarterly pricing activities and drive continuous cost improvement for assigned cost elements.

Initiate BATs for Nokia product-specific assets, testers, tools, non-recurring engineering, rework and overtime. Drive risk mitigation, operational efficiency and robust, validated business continuity plans. Lead structured performance reviews, corrective actions and cross-functional escalation when site results deviate from agreed targets.

Qualifications

You have: Strong experience in EMS manufacturing, supply chain operations, factory governance or a comparable operational leadership role. Demonstrated ability to lead supplier performance across cost, quality, delivery, capacity and yield. Experience with product transfers, industrialization, production ramp-up and operational stabilization. Commercial acumen in pricing, cost analysis, productivity improvement, Capex and asset-related decisions.

Strong risk-management, problem-solving, stakeholder-management and escalation skills. Ability to work effectively across global, cross-functional teams and influence without direct authority.

Required years of relevant experience

5-10 years of experience in manufacturing Required degree or equivalent qualification: Bachelors degree or equivalent in engineering MAIN TARGETS & KPIs Capacity Cost intensity Delivery performance Product yields Capex