Electronics Manufacturing Manager

Erdos Miller

About The Position

Erdos Miller is seeking an electronics manufacturing manager to lead the building of the next generation of their products. In this role, you will take ownership of product manufacturing, inventory, supply chain management, and production tests for their main product lines. You will also be an integral part of instituting and improving processes, tools, and workflows within the manufacturing group. Additionally, you will lead the training and career development of the team. The company offers a work environment that feels like a start-up, with opportunities for learning and professional growth, working in a high-performing team where everyone supports each other. Ideas, thoughts, and opinions are valued, and there is an opportunity to build things that matter and are used daily. The role involves sharpening skills on new, fun, and challenging projects, with opportunities for growth as a manager and as a person. Excellent pay and benefits are offered.

Requirements

Knowledge and experience in production and manufacturing processes and techniques.
Passion for building businesses.
Knows how to scale and prepare a manufacturing organization for rapid growth demand.
Knows how to talk finance.
Excellent at managing the ambiguity of an entrepreneurial business.
Track record of using data to identify and solve problems.
Leads by challenging and motivating, not fear.
Knows when to push a team and when to go easy.
Is a master delegator.
Seeks first to understand.

Nice To Haves

Develop a basic understanding of Measurement While Drilling and our customers.

Responsibilities

Take ownership of product manufacturing, inventory, supply chain management, and production tests for main product lines.
Institute and improve processes, tools, and workflows within the manufacturing group.
Lead the training and career development of the team.
Set a production schedule for each product and sub-assembly.
Drive priorities of the manufacturing team.
Lead a multidisciplinary, multi-supplier team in charge of manufacturing several products.
Develop and execute an operating plan for a segment of the business, including setting production targets using a sales forecast.
Meet or exceed production targets for the year, each quarter, each month, and each week.
Collect, share, and use data to find supply chain bottlenecks and areas for improvement and implement many of those changes.
Find and implement several ways to mitigate supply chain risk.
Work with engineering to improve design for manufacturability (DFM).
Help engineering find and improve on design weaknesses.
Help improve production test equipment and practices with engineering.
Establish credibility with customers, your team, and your peers.
Coordinate or deliver at least one training per quarter to your team.