Associate Director, Product Operations & Production

Role Overview

The Associate Director of Product Operations & Production will own the order-to-delivery execution, manage supply chain forecasting, and lead manufacturing transfer. The role will also enable engineering teams, implement and manage PLM, and build product operations across the portfolio.

What You Will Do

The Associate Director will own the end-to-end plan for every customer order, manage schedules across concurrent orders and products, surface risks early, and create repeatable fulfillment playbooks. They will also lead manufacturing transfer, move products from prototype to production, and coach engineers on documentation for a clean handoff.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have 9+ years of experience in hardware manufacturing, new product introduction, or production and product operations for electronics or complex software systems. They will also have experience leading people or cross-functional programs, project or program management, and budget planning and management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field
• 9+ years in hardware manufacturing, new product introduction (NPI), or production and product operations for electronics or complex software systems
• 3+ years leading people or cross-functional programs
• A strong record in project or program management, including owning complex product deliveries end to end against committed dates
• Hands-on experience leading at least one manufacturing transfer from prototype through production ramp
• Experience with supply chain management and forecasting for electronic components
• Experience implementing or managing a PLM system
• Experience with budget planning and management

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance
• Retirement benefits
• Paid leave
• Tuition assistance
• Professional development

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