Hybrid Director, Technology Solutions – Contract Manufacturing Organization

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About the role

  • Lead for Technology Solutions at an animal health company, managing external manufacturing operations. Ensure product supply and quality while fostering strategic partnerships.

Responsibilities

  • Build and direct an industry-leading team of operations managers to manage supply, compliance, and cost for externally produced TS products from the CMOs (electronics and identification products).
  • Lead and manage all aspects of external manufacturing operations for electronic and identification products, including supplier selection, qualification, and performance management.
  • Develop and manage a risk management process; continuously assess and mitigate supply and compliance risks, including capacity planning, supply chain disruptions, and quality issues.
  • Be accountable for all aspects of third-party risk – including EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety), bribery/corruption, labor, etc.
  • Develop and maintain strong partnerships with contract manufacturers and suppliers to ensure alignment with company goals and quality standards.
  • Collaborate closely with product development, quality, internal operations, supply chain, and logistics teams to ensure seamless product transitions from design to mass production.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes, reduce costs, reduce discards, and improve product quality and delivery timelines.

Requirements

  • Electronic or Mechanical engineering background (advantage for engineering manager) in the high-tech industry.
  • Multidisciplinary products, software, and hardware Strengths in building strong relationships and managing cross-functional teams.
  • Minimum 7-10 years of experience in manufacturing management, with at least 3-5 years focused on global external/contract manufacturing in the high-tech industry and electronic assembly products.
  • Proven background in the NPI process in the high-tech industry, and transferring production between sites and CMOs.
  • Knowledge of electronic manufacturing processes, including PCB assembly, component sourcing, testing, and quality control, or related field.
  • In-depth expertise in manufacturing, technical operations, quality, and/or in Supply Chain and/or Procurement a plus.
  • Proven track record in managing supplier relationships and driving operational excellence in a global manufacturing environment.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, Electronics, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • Willingness to travel internationally as required.

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Arrangements

Job title

Director, Technology Solutions – Contract Manufacturing Organization

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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