18h ago

Head of Manufacturing

Boston, MA

$145k-$155k / yearest.

full-timemidmanufacturing

💼 About This Role

You'll lead NPI transitions from prototype to full production, working cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, and vendors. Your impact ensures on-time delivery and quality for innovative power tools. This role offers ownership of end-to-end manufacturing for a fast-growing hardware company.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Manage NPI from engineering samples to full volume production
  • Interface with global supply chain and lead production transition
  • Manage manufacturing, supply chain, and operations team
  • Develop QC plans for initial and continual production
  • Create and maintain Bill of Materials (BOM) for multiple products

📋 Requirements

  • 4-8 years of experience shipping hardware products with contract manufacturers
  • Experience working with consumer products and in R&D environments
  • Experience in project management overseeing decision making and risk management
  • Understanding of transition from internal builds to manufacturing volumes

✨ Nice to Have

  • Familiarity with negotiating with external vendors
  • Familiarity with engineering best practices and concepts
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