Director, Gigawatt-Scale Manufacturing Operations

Fluidstack; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluidstack is building gigawatt-scale infrastructure for AI and operates data centers to scale compute faster than anyone else. The Manufacturing team scales Fluidstack's production system across multiple sites, tackling scale challenges and building the ecosystem behind large-scale infrastructure.

You will manage plant managers, own logistics end to end, and drive alignment with manufacturing engineering and supply chain to keep all sites running as designed.

Qualifications

• You've managed multiple plant managers or site leaders at once, maintaining uniform production and quality.
• You've owned plant logistics from inbound to outbound shipping.
• You've collaborated with Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain and program teams to run multiple plants as intended.
• You've identified and fixed underperforming sites before delays or build/shipment issues.
• You communicate clearly to enable a CEO/COO decision from fleet-wide production issues.
• Bonus: multi-site manufacturing operations in semiconductor/EV/battery/industrial equipment; Lean/Six Sigma at scale; P&L ownership across multiple facilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage the plant bench across multiple sites, setting the production, quality, and safety bar for every plant.
• Own plant logistics end to end, inbound materials, in-plant flow, and outbound shipping to prevent gaps.
• Keep plants running as designed by coordinating with Manufacturing Engineering and Supply Chain.
• Set and hold production targets across the fleet to avoid build calendar slips.
• Build the manufacturing organization under you, hiring and developing plant managers as new sites come online.

Skills

Plant management

Cross-functional leadership

Logistics ownership

Fleet production planning

Clear communication

Job description

Fluidstack is building gigawatt-scale infrastructure for AI and operates data centers to scale compute faster than anyone else. The Manufacturing team scales Fluidstack's production system across multiple sites, tackling scale challenges and building the ecosystem behind large-scale infrastructure.

You will manage plant managers, own logistics end to end, and drive alignment with manufacturing engineering and supply chain to keep all sites running as designed.