Head, Manufacturing

Gatik

Mountain View, CA, United States
On-site
10+ years manufacturing experience
Automotive or robotics platform scaling
Contract manufacturing partner management
The role involves leading the strategy and execution for scaling production of fully autonomous freight vehicles into high-volume manufacturing

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading the strategy and execution for scaling production of fully autonomous freight vehicles into high-volume manufacturing.
  • Candidates must own relationships with external contract manufacturing partners to drive quality, throughput, cost optimization, and schedule performance.
  • The position requires a deep background in automotive manufacturing, hardware production scaling, and establishing robust quality management systems.

Matching Summary

The role involves leading the strategy and execution for scaling production of fully autonomous freight vehicles into high-volume manufacturing.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years manufacturing experience
  • Automotive or robotics platform scaling
  • Contract manufacturing partner management
  • Vehicle electronics integration expertise
  • Quality management system leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Level 4 autonomous technology
  • Background in fleet operations collaboration
  • Strong cross-functional partnership skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or related discipline
  • 10+ years of progressive manufacturing experience
  • Proven leadership in complex vehicle or robotics platforms

Work Rights

Not specified

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