Manufacturing Supervisor – NPI & Prototype Production
Core
Lead day-to-day NPI and prototype production activities, ensuring builds are executed safely, efficiently, and according to engineering requirements.
Role type
Manufacturing Supervisor (NPI & Prototype)
Builds
Prototype builds and NPI production runs for 4D LiDAR sensors and compact modules
Domain
High-tech manufacturing (LiDAR, silicon photonics, electromechanical)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Production planning, build execution, configuration control, root-cause analysis, continuous improvement, ERP/MES/PLM systems, engineering drawing interpretation
Preferred skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, leadership of manufacturing personnel
Technologies
ERP, MES, PLM
Responsibilities
Supervise daily prototype and NPI production activities; Plan and coordinate production resources, labor, equipment, materials, and workstations; Monitor team performance, productivity, quality, and adherence to standard work; Collaborate with Quality to identify, contain, and resolve production and quality issues; Maintain accurate tracking of build status, configuration, quantity, and production issues; Drive root-cause identification and corrective actions for recurring manufacturing issues
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC