Outsourced Operations Manager
Core
Direct daily operations of global manufacturing network, managing contract manufacturers to ensure product quality, reliability, and output for Dyson products.
Role type
Senior Operations Manager (Manufacturing/Supply Chain)
Builds
Dyson consumer electronics products, refurbishment, spares, and accessories
Domain
Consumer electronics manufacturing and outsourced operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing operations)
Required skills
Operations leadership, contract manufacturer management, Lean/Six Sigma/Kaizen methodologies, risk management, compliance (CSER/EHS), KPI definition and improvement, people leadership, stakeholder engagement
Preferred skills
Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese) proficiency, experience in high-mix complex manufacturing environments
Technologies
Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, Kaizen, Hoshin Kanri
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations to maximize output and quality; build relationships with external manufacturing partners; ensure compliance with global standards and local regulations; define and improve operational KPIs; lead continuous improvement and cost-reduction initiatives; develop and mentor direct and indirect teams; manage risks and operational escalations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
