Strategic Production Unit Manager

Now Hiring: Strategic Operations Manager - South Central Wisconsin
Location: South Central Wisconsin

Help Transform the Future of Sensor Manufacturing at SSI Technologies, LLC an Amphenol Company.

Are you ready to play a pivotal role in shaping an advanced, streamlined operation that brings next-generation sensor innovations to life? At Amphenol-a global leader with over 130 business units delivering mission-critical interconnect and sensor solutions-we're looking for a Strategic Operations Manager to help us evolve our South-Central Wisconsin operations from a traditional multi-site structure into a high-efficiency new product launch center.

About the Role
In this high-impact role, you'll be directly involved in the transformation of multiple manufacturing sites into a consolidated, agile hub focused on rapid prototyping, fast deployment, and continuous improvement. You won't just lead projects-you'll help build the foundation for how we operationalize the future of sensing technologies.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive lean transformation and operational streamlining initiatives
• Support the design and implementation of a centralized new product launch center
• Guide the introduction of cutting-edge sensor technologies into production
• Implement continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Kaizen, etc.)
• Assist in developing future operational leaders through mentorship and training
• Contribute to long-term planning and change management across teams
• Strengthen operational KPIs: cost, quality, delivery, and customer satisfaction

What Success Looks Like in 18 Months

• A lean, integrated operation has replaced a fragmented multi-site structure
• Multiple new product platforms are launched through the new center
• A rapid prototyping unit with scalable, agile deployment processes is established
• A culture of continuous improvement is adopted at every level
• A successful model is documented and positioned for replication in global Amphenol facilities

The Ideal Candidate

• A people and process-focused leader passionate about transformation
• A self-starter with a track record of operational and organizational success
• Someone ready to step up into a higher-impact strategic role
• Experienced in S&OP, lean implementation, and change management

Why Work at Amphenol?

• Be part of one of the world's most successful multi-industry manufacturing companies
• Join a team focused on innovation, operational excellence, and empowering leadership
• Help redefine how sensor technologies move from concept to high-volume production

This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact-not just on a facility, but on the future of advanced sensor operations at SSI.

Apply now and help us launch what's next.

• Janesville, WI, USA