VP of Manufacturing

As our Vice President of Manufacturing, you'll lead the charge in transforming our production operations into a world-class, scalable, and efficient system. You'll take full ownership of manufacturing strategy, production execution, and continuous improvement - ensuring our products are delivered on time, at high quality, and at the right cost.

You're a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and knows how to balance daily execution with long-term vision. If you're passionate about lean manufacturing, driving operational excellence, and building high-performing teams - this is your moment.

What You'll Do:

• Oversee all manufacturing operations, including production, planning, quality, maintenance, and supply chain.

• Develop and execute a manufacturing strategy aligned with business goals - focused on scalability, cost-efficiency, and quality.

• Lead, mentor, and scale a strong team across multiple facilities or production lines.

• Implement lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement programs.

• Ensure adherence to safety, compliance, and environmental standards.

• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Product, Supply Chain, and QA to optimize product delivery and readiness.

• Manage production schedules, capacity planning, inventory control, and performance metrics (KPIs).

• Evaluate and invest in technologies, automation, and systems that improve efficiency.

• Drive culture, accountability, and engagement on the factory floor.

What You Bring:

• Proven leadership experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in [industry - e.g., electronics, consumer goods, automotive, etc.].

• A strong background in lean manufacturing, operational excellence, and team leadership.

• Deep knowledge of supply chain, production planning, quality systems, and factory operations.

• Experience managing multiple sites or large-scale production facilities.

• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

• A hands-on leadership style and a passion for mentoring teams.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, or related field (Master's or MBA is a plus).

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Six Sigma, Lean, or similar certifications.

• ERP or MES systems implementation experience.

• Exposure to global manufacturing and sourcing strategies.

• Experience scaling manufacturing during rapid company growth.

What You'll Get:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives

• Equity or stock options (if applicable)

• Full suite of health benefits

• Paid time off and company holidays

• Opportunity to lead and innovate at scale