Manufacturing Strategy Director

4 weeks ago


Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada SmartSkin Technologies Full time
Director of Manufacturing Strategy & Operations

SmartSkin Technologies is looking for a proactive and innovative Director of Manufacturing Strategy & Operations to spearhead the enhancement and expansion of our manufacturing capabilities.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will possess a robust background in the production of small electronic devices and demonstrate a proven track record in formulating and implementing a transformative manufacturing strategy. This position is essential for scaling our operations, refining our supply chain, and meeting our production and quality objectives. The Director of Manufacturing Strategy & Operations will be pivotal in driving our operational success.

Strategic Leadership:

  • Craft and implement a visionary manufacturing strategy for the upcoming 3-5 years.
  • Guide the necessary actions to enhance current operations while realizing the new strategic vision.

Operational Excellence:

  • Refine lab-scale manufacturing processes for scalability and introduce cost-effective, innovative practices.
  • Manage relationships with contract manufacturers and assembly partners.
  • Establish benchmark expectations, ensure accountability, and provide progress updates.
  • Develop protocols to reduce errors and quality concerns, ensuring deliverables align with budgets and timelines.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance product design for scalable manufacturing.
  • Oversee logistics, inventory management, vendor relations, and warehouse operations, while improving supply chain efficiency to support growth.

Team Management:

  • Enhance team productivity while ensuring a seamless transition to new performance standards and operational culture.
  • Lead and mentor cross-functional teams, including assembly, quality assurance, calibration, and supply chain.
  • Promote a culture of operational excellence, teamwork, and innovation.
  • Oversee recruitment, hiring, training, and performance assessments.
  • Work closely with marketing, sales, finance, and engineering to align team efforts with business objectives and market needs.

Quality and Compliance:

  • Ensure production adheres to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance with ISO 9001:2015 and relevant regulations.
  • Maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in leading high-quality manufacturing assembly operations, with experience in small electronic device production being advantageous.
  • A dynamic and engaging personality with a natural ability for effective daily management and leading change.
  • Demonstrated capability to formulate and execute a transformative manufacturing strategy, with strong skills in strategic planning, project management, and process enhancement.
  • Extensive experience in outsourcing manufacturing processes and optimizing supply chains.
  • Exceptional communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
  • Familiarity with industry standards, safety regulations, and compliance requirements.
  • Willingness to travel internationally for benchmarking and partnership development.
Seniority Level

Director

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Software Development



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