Carbon, Inc.

Carbon, Inc.

Senior Manager, Hardware Production and Supply Chain Operations

Sunnyvale, California, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$182k-$274kDetected 29 days ago
Outbound SalesSupply ChainLogisticsProcess ImprovementERPPerformance ManagementMechanical DesignLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringOSHALean ManufacturingProcurement

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Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • Our company is built on the idea that diverse fields of study must come together to solve intractable problems.
  • You will be joining a diverse team with a vibrant culture, where team success is as important as celebrating individual contributions.
  • Help us change the world and we will help you change yours.

Responsibilities

  • Create training programs and cross-training plans to ensure workforce flexibility and depth across all production stations and logistics/inventory operations.
  • implement corrective and preventive actions promptly.
  • Develop, maintain, and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) that prioritize operator and warehouse safety in every task.
  • Own product quality throughout the manufacturing and assembly process, ensuring every product meets rigorous quality standards before shipment.
  • Implement and manage quality control checkpoints, inspection protocols, and testing procedures at critical stages of production.
  • Collaborate with Ops Engineering and Quality teams to resolve defects, perform root cause analysis, and drive corrective actions.
  • Monitor yield rates and first-pass quality metrics, using data to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations; implement corrective and preventive actions promptly.
  • Manage production budgets, labor costs, and material utilization to meet or exceed cost targets without compromising safety or quality.
  • Own budget and cost outcomes for Carbon's freight, logistics, and inventory programs.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in a manufacturing or production management role, with demonstrated success leading teams of technicians or production operators.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field.
  • Experience managing, overseeing, or working closely with logistics, freight, and inventory functions, including leading teams responsible for freight and inventory control.
  • Strong technical aptitude with the ability to understand complex electromechanical assemblies and manufacturing processes.
  • Experience managing budgets, schedules, and resource planning.
  • Required:
  • Proven ability to build, develop, and motivate high-performing teams in a hands-on manufacturing environment, with a track record of maintaining safe production environments.
  • Demonstrated discipline and meticulous attention to detail in managing production operations, documentation, and quality systems.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to partner effectively with a senior individual-contributor expert to translate strategy into team execution.

Nice to have

  • Understanding of workplace safety regulations (OSHA).
  • Lean manufacturing certification (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt).
  • Experience with ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems.
  • Background in 3D printing, additive manufacturing, or precision hardware production.
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems and production tracking tools.
  • Familiarity with international trade compliance and dangerous goods/hazardous materials regulations.
  • You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position.

Compensation

  • At Carbon, we look at the person holistically and carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining salary.

Benefits

  • Recruit, hire, onboard, and develop a team of manufacturing technicians and logistics and inventory staff, building a culture rooted in accountability, pride in craftsmanship, and continuous learning.

Company info

  • At Carbon, our mission goes beyond 3D printing.
  • We are enabling creators everywhere to make what the world needs, right now.
  • At Carbon, we look at the person holistically and carefully consider a wide range of factors when determining salary.
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