Director of Corporate Strategy

Your Job

The Molex Corporate Development and Strategy team is seeking a Director of Corporate Strategy to join our team.

The Strategy team is responsible for collaborating with Molex leadership to set the organization's strategic priorities and supporting Molex's teams through execution.

They are focused on assessing new market opportunities, identifying the key spaces where Molex should compete, defining the capabilities needed for Molex to succeed, and driving flawless execution against the vision.

What You Will Do

The Director of Corporate Strategy will work collaboratively with our corporate and divisional leadership teams to develop and execute the strategy, vision, and roadmap for Molex's Global Operations Capability (GOC) and Global Supply Chain teams.

Molex's GOC has responsibility for the company's 60+ plants and operational facilities globally.

The GOC and Supply Chain teams support each of Molex's market-focused Divisions and supports all Molex industries in the manufacture of connectors and related solutions used in end markets including datacenters, medical, mobile phones, consumer electronics, automobiles, clean energy, electrification, and general electronics markets.

This role is based out of Molex's Chicago (IL) or Lisle (IL) offices.

You will lead strategic projects and initiatives across the GOC and Supply Chain organizations.

You will successfully define potential operational and footprint improvements, develop workplans, execute primary and secondary research, assess existing and potential global footprint opportunities, and interface with key business leaders to organize Molex's response to critical strategic opportunities.

You will be responsible for creating partnerships and driving collaboration with Molex business and operations leaders and evaluating potential external partnership opportunities to drive strategic decisions and execution against strategic plans.

In particular, this may include:

Strategy Development & Execution : partner with the GOC and Global Supply chain leadership team to develop, refine, and set the capability-wide strategic priorities and develop action plans, milestones, and tracking mechanisms to drive execution and implementation



* Outline problem statements, develop research plans, execute analyses to support strategic direction for GOC's plants and facilities


* Support the annual strategic planning and annual operating plan (AOP) including plan support, process management, cross-functional engagement


* Actively support key implementation activities and support execution against strategic priorities and plans, including linkage of footprint and transfer activities to global supply chain requirements

Operations and Footprint Planning : define, conduct analyses to assess the attractiveness and capabilities of Molex's existing manufacturing footprint.

Define future needs and assess long-term capability requirements, facility visions, and operational excellence projects for ...