Head of Manufacturing Strategy

4 weeks ago


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

SmartSkin Technologies is in search of a proactive and visionary Director of Manufacturing Strategy & Operations to spearhead the evolution 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 crafting and implementing a transformative manufacturing strategy. This pivotal role is essential for enhancing our operational capacity, refining our supply chain, and meeting our production and quality benchmarks. The Director of Manufacturing Strategy & Operations will play a crucial role in driving our manufacturing initiatives forward.

Strategic Vision:

  • Formulate and implement a forward-thinking manufacturing strategy for the next 3-5 years.
  • Guide the necessary actions to scale current operations in alignment with the new strategic vision.

Operational Excellence:

  • Enhance lab-scale manufacturing processes for scalability and adopt innovative, cost-effective methodologies.
  • Oversee and manage partnerships with contract manufacturers and assembly collaborators.
  • Establish benchmark expectations, ensure accountability, and provide progress updates.
  • Develop protocols to reduce errors and quality concerns, ensuring that deliverables align with budgetary and timeline constraints.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to refine product designs for scalable manufacturing.
  • Manage logistics, inventory, vendor relationships, and warehouse operations, while improving supply chain efficiency to support growth.

Team Leadership:

  • Enhance team productivity while facilitating 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, onboarding, training, and performance assessments.
  • Work collaboratively with marketing, sales, finance, and engineering to ensure alignment of team efforts with business objectives and market needs.

Quality Assurance and Compliance:

  • Guarantee that production adheres to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Maintain a safe and healthy working environment.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in leading high-quality manufacturing operations, particularly in the production of small electronic devices.
  • A dynamic and engaging personality with a natural talent for effective management and driving change.
  • Demonstrated ability to create and execute a transformative manufacturing strategy, with strong skills in strategic planning, project management, and process enhancement.
  • Solid 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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