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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