Head Of Manufacturing

Gatik

Mountain View, CA, United States
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High-volume manufacturing execution
Contract manufacturing partner management
Production process optimization
** Gatik is seeking a Head of Manufacturing to lead and optimize the production of their autonomous freight vehicles in Mountain View, CA. The role involves managing end-to-end manufacturing operations, ensuring safety and quality standards while building a high-performing team. **

Job Summary

  • Lead vehicle manufacturing operations across production ramp and high-volume execution for Gatik’s autonomous freight fleet.
  • Develop and execute long-term manufacturing and quality strategies, establishing scalable production systems aligned with regulatory and safety standards.
  • Partner cross-functionally with Autonomy Engineering, Hardware Engineering, Programs, Fleet Operations, Supply Chain, and Safety to bring vehicles from design into reliable production.

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Match Score: 75

** Gatik is seeking a Head of Manufacturing to lead and optimize the production of their autonomous freight vehicles in Mountain View, CA. The role involves managing end-to-end manufacturing operations, ensuring safety and quality standards while building a high-performing team. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High-volume manufacturing execution
  • Contract manufacturing partner management
  • Production process optimization
  • Vehicle electronics integration
  • Quality management systems

Nice-to-have

  • Autonomous vehicle technology
  • Supply chain optimization
  • Continuous improvement initiatives

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of progressive manufacturing experience
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or related discipline
  • Proven leadership experience in scaling vehicle or complex hardware production
  • Deep experience managing contract manufacturing partners
  • Hands-on background with vehicle electronics integration

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