Korean-English Bilingual Operations Manager - Surface-...

Global automotive parts manufacturer is looking for a Korean-English BilingualOperations Manager - Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) exp. MUST to join their team in Montgomery, AlabamaResponsibilities ofKorean-English BilingualOperations Manager - Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) exp. MUST· Oversee Surface-mount Technology production operations including schedule, staffing, production goals, etc· Operate and maintain in-house SMT equipment - Programming, troubleshooting, upgrade etc. · Ensure the products are meeting company standard quality· Maintain clean and safe workplace· Attend and prepare for the regular budget meetings with other departments and upper management· Analyze production costs and inventory to establish areas for improvements· Ensure adherence to rules and workplace policies· Examine processes and design plans to effectively use available resources· Lead/support plans to improve quality systems and facility structures· Complete regulatory compliance related documentation & procedures· Direct in relation to waste elimination such as plant layout, labor utilization, quality, PPM's, etc.· Build and maintain a professional relationship with team member for effective communication· Follow the safety standards (such as OSHA) for optimal operations for the facility· Perform all other duties as assignedQualifications of Korean-English BilingualOperations Manager - Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) exp. MUST· 7+ years of experience of Surface-Mount Technology (SMT) operations experience in manufacturing industry· 3-5 years of production supervisory or managerial experience· Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and related-field· Ability to be flexible to work effectively with wide variety of people and to work responsibly and effectively in a multicultural environment· Excellent communication (Speaking, Writing, Reading, Listening), leadership and presentation skills· Business-level proficiency in Korean and English (Speaking/ Listening/ Reading/ Writing)· Ability to multi-task and perform duties time efficiently· Team-worker, Detail-oriented, Responsible, Punctual, Self-motivated· Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and ERPWhile performing the duties of this job you may be required to intermittently sit, stand, walk, lift up to 50 pounds, lift in excess of 50 pounds with a lift assist, climb stairs, use hands to handle or feel parts/equipment, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend at the waist, talk and hear. You may also be required to use close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and peripheral vision.Activ8 Recruitment & Solutions / Renaissance Resources Inc. has been a trusted leader in North American recruiting for Japanese businesses for over 25 years. We specialize in connecting top talent with companies in the Automotive, Electronics, Food & Beverage, Logistics, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Banking & Finance, and Entertainment industries. Our client-focused approach ensures that we understand your unique needs, whether you're a company seeking skilled professionals or a candidate looking for the right career opportunity. By working closely with each individual, we provide tailored solutions that drive success.We screen ALL Candidates to verify the validity of each applicant's provided information. Upon submitting your resume, we will contact only those candidates that we deem qualified for our client. If we do not contact you, we do not see the fit for the position. If we are unable to reach you in a reasonable timeframe, you will be eliminated from the pool of potential candidates. We prioritize direct applicants; third-party resumes may not be reviewed.

Created: 2026-05-10