Role OverviewThe Director of Advanced Manufacturing will lead the manufacturing strategy for complex data center infrastructure products, overseeing the transition from prototype to full-scale production. This role is responsible for manufacturing footprint decisions, automation strategy, production scalability, quality, and partner selection while ensuring products are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and at the highest quality standards.
What You Will Do
Define end-to-end manufacturing strategy, establish manufacturing methods, tooling, fixtures, test systems, production flows, and equipment strategies. Lead adoption of advanced manufacturing technologies, build production systems, and implement KPIs and dashboards to monitor yields and manufacturing performance.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires strong strategic judgment, operational rigor, and the ability to shape the long-term manufacturing model of a rapidly growing digital infrastructure business. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of manufacturing experience, 5+ years leading manufacturing strategy, and a proven track record of improving quality, throughput, capacity, and on-time delivery.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or a related field
- 10+ years of manufacturing, operations, industrialization, or advanced manufacturing experience
- 5+ years leading manufacturing strategy, process development, or production scale-up for complex hardware products
- Proven experience with manufacturing footprint decisions, automation strategies, contract manufacturing, OEM partnerships, and production system design
- Track record of improving quality, throughput, capacity, and on-time delivery
Benefits
- 100% employer-covered medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401K program
- Standard paid holidays
- Unlimited PTO
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