Description
Greenlight is seeking a Director, Manufacturing to be its first team member in China. The successful candidate will own ODM relationships end-to-end, from day-to-day build execution and quality gates to sourcing partners.
Responsibilities:
- Be Greenlight's on-site presence at contract manufacturers during builds, line walks, and production ramps
- Lead manufacturing readiness for new products
- Own quality gates: outgoing inspection, pre-shipment sign-off, and hold-and-release decisions
- Manage change control and ensure nothing changes in the product without a documented quality review
- Hold ODMs to quality and reporting commitments
- Manage third-party inspection partners
- Lead nonconformance investigations
- Turn returns and warehouse defect data into supplier scorecards
- Source the next generation of partners
- Ensure production evidence backs the certifications the products carry
- Translate between US engineering intent and factory concerns
Requirements:
- 7+ years in supplier quality, sourcing, or manufacturing operations for consumer electronics or connected devices
- Experience owning quality and sourcing
- Hands-on NPI experience
- Working command of quality tools
- Deep process knowledge in at least one area
- Fluency in Mandarin and strong written and spoken business English
- Willing to travel to the Greater Shenzhen Bay Area and excited about frequent travel to supplier sites
Benefits:
- PTO
- Professional development stipend
- Mental health resources
- Employee resource groups
- Life Insurance, Medical, Healthcare, Critical Illness, Inpatient Subsidy, Children Insurance
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