Senior Manager, Tech Ops — Scale High-Volume Manufacturing

CelLink; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

CelLink in Georgetown, TX is seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Operations to lead the teams that keep our factory running safely, reliably, and efficiently. You will oversee Production, Maintenance, Production Planning, and Configuration Management, and align people, equipment, schedules, materials, and product configurations to deliver.

You’ll lead leaders on the floor and from the office, balance today’s production demands with building a scalable, high‑performance operation, and drive

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive manufacturing, production, maintenance, planning, equipment, or technical operations experience.
• 5+ years leading supervisors, managers, or other people leaders in a high-volume, automated, or technically complex environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management, Industrial Technology, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on advanced manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Coach and develop leaders across Production, Maintenance, Planning, Configuration Management, and related functions.
• Drive safety, quality, delivery, cost, staffing, schedule, equipment availability, and workforce performance.
• Establish strong operating rhythms across Production, Maintenance, Planning, and Configuration Management, with clear priorities, escalation paths, and accountability.
• Lead production readiness, workforce planning, capacity planning, equipment readiness, ramp-ups, commissioning, and stabilization of new and sustaining programs.
• Oversee preventive/predictive maintenance, breakdown response, recurring-failure elimination, spare-parts strategy, and CMMS discipline.
• Ensure schedules, BOMs, routings, revisions, material requirements, and change controls are accurate and aligned with manufacturing execution.
• Use data, KPIs, Lean principles, structured problem solving, and continuous improvement to increase throughput, yield, efficiency, and uptime while reducing downtime, scrap, and rework.
• Work closely with Engineering, NPI, Quality, Automation & Controls, Supply Chain, EHS, HR, and other teams to solve constraints and keep programs moving.
• Build capability in problem-solving, reliability, performance management, talent development, and continuous improvement.
• Reinforce a culture of safety, accountability, operational discipline, and continuous improvement across the organization.

Skills

Manufacturing performance

Automation knowledge

Data-driven decisions

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/manufacturing/operations

Tools

MES

ERP

CMMS

Dashboards

Production planning

Configuration management

Job description

CelLink in Georgetown, TX is seeking a Senior Manager, Technical Operations to lead the teams that keep our factory running safely, reliably, and efficiently. You will oversee Production, Maintenance, Production Planning, and Configuration Management, and align people, equipment, schedules, materials, and product configurations to deliver.

You’ll lead leaders on the floor and from the office, balance today’s production demands with building a scalable, high‑performance operation, and drive