Director of Manufacturing
Director of Manufacturing
Revolution Space
Boston, MA
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About Revolution Space
At Revolution Space we're building advanced space systems for the 21st century. Every employee at Revolution Space works on projects that are critical to our company’s future by ensuring our products work on orbit every time.
Position Summary
The Director of Manufacturing will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of Revolution Space manufacturing operations. This Director will be a key member of Revolution Space’s Leadership Team reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and collaborating with the Chief Technical Officer. This role will have a broad accountability and impact during the upcoming high growth stage on our path to becoming the industry leader in delivering in-space propulsion systems.
The position is full-time with location options in Boston, MA, and is available to be filled immediately.
Responsibilities
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other protected factor.
At Revolution Space we're building advanced space systems for the 21st century. Every employee at Revolution Space works on projects that are critical to our company’s future by ensuring our products work on orbit every time.
Position Summary
The Director of Manufacturing will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of Revolution Space manufacturing operations. This Director will be a key member of Revolution Space’s Leadership Team reporting to the Chief Operating Officer and collaborating with the Chief Technical Officer. This role will have a broad accountability and impact during the upcoming high growth stage on our path to becoming the industry leader in delivering in-space propulsion systems.
The position is full-time with location options in Boston, MA, and is available to be filled immediately.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians
- Plan and direct all aspects of manufacturing standards, policies, objectives, and initiatives
- Establish operating procedures focused on lean techniques, data driven processes, and continuous improvement
- Develop and manage the department’s budget for training, execution, and growth
- Hire new staff; Mentor and guide staff career progression
- Strong collaboration with and technical support for Finance, Operations, Mission Assurance, Business Development, Programs and Missions.
- Managing relationships with manufacturing suppliers and vendors
- Build strategies that enable scaling of the business
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or equivalent
- 18+ years of relevant work experience.
- 5+ years in Senior Management with a manufacturing organization of 10+ employees
- Experience scaling hardware from R&D to High-Rate Production
- Experience in factory layout, manpower planning, and facility setup
- Experience with OEM Manufacturing
- Ability to obtain Security Clearance
- Previous experience as Director of Manufacturing
- 25+ years of relevant work experience
- Experience with working with and improving manufacturing shop floor control, MRP, or ERP software
- Experience scaling from a small to medium-sized company
- Previous experience in DoD and/or NASA programs
- Current Security Clearance
- Paid holidays, sick time and unmetered vacation
- Excellent health and dental plans with 80% employer contribution
- Fitness reimbursement
- 100% company matching 401k with immediate vesting
- Life insurance
- Long term / Short term disability
- Education assistance
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other protected factor.
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Seniority level
Director -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Management and Manufacturing -
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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