Senior Director, Manufacturing — Lean, Scalable Production

Hyve Solutions; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 245,000 - 295,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyve Solutions, a US-based manufacturer, seeks a manufacturing leader to shape strategy and drive end-to-end production excellence in Fremont, CA. Lead lean initiatives, optimize quality, and align with supply chain needs while maintaining high standards of environmental responsibility.

Role emphasizes team leadership, data-driven decision making, and collaboration across engineering, quality, and operations to deliver reliable, scalable manufacturing outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or manufacturing; MBA is a plus.
• Experience in manufacturing leadership roles.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality management, and sustainability.
• Experience in team management and talent development.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Data-driven problem solving and familiarity with manufacturing software.
• Commitment to environmental sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive manufacturing strategy aligned with the company’s mission.
• Create production plans, schedules, and budgets to meet demand while maintaining quality.
• Implement and maintain quality control measures across the production process.
• Collaborate with the supply chain team to manage procurement and inventory.
• Control manufacturing costs by identifying cost-saving opportunities and negotiating contracts.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement with lean manufacturing and innovative technologies.
• Identify and mitigate manufacturing-related risks for resilience.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Team management

Communication

Problem solving

Data-driven

Environmental sustainability

Supply chain knowledge

Lean principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or manufacturing

MBA

Job description

Hyve Solutions, a US-based manufacturer, seeks a manufacturing leader to shape strategy and drive end-to-end production excellence in Fremont, CA. Lead lean initiatives, optimize quality, and align with supply chain needs while maintaining high standards of environmental responsibility.

Role emphasizes team leadership, data-driven decision making, and collaboration across engineering, quality, and operations to deliver reliable, scalable manufacturing outcomes.