Sr. Director Optical Transceiver Manufacturing

Lumilens

Singapore💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-07 → 2026-09-27

Core

Build and scale optical transceiver manufacturing operations in Thailand for next-generation 800G and 1.6T products.

Role type

Sr. Director, Manufacturing Operations

Builds

Optical transceiver production lines and test environments for AI infrastructure

Domain

Photonics / Optical Interconnects / Advanced Electronics Manufacturing

Required skills

Manufacturing strategy, site operations leadership, production ramp planning, capacity planning, operational excellence, team building, capital planning, root-cause analysis, KPI management, NPI support

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in Engineering or Operations, experience with silicon photonics, familiarity with MES/ERP systems

Technologies

MES, ERP, Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Lead overall manufacturing strategy and site operations; Stand up and scale manufacturing capabilities for 800G and 1.6T products; Establish prototyping and test environment; Drive disciplined execution of manufacturing plans; Build and develop high-performing manufacturing organization; Own site-level operational and capital planning; Lead operational excellence initiatives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight

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About Lumilens

At Lumilens we are building the critical photonics infrastructure that powers tomorrow’s AI supercomputing. From chip-to-chip optical interconnects to scalable photonic engines, Lumilens is unlocking a new era of computing faster, cooler, and massively more efficient.We’re a well-funded startup backed by Mayfield and led by veterans who’ve built and scaled some of the most transformative technologies in the industry. This isn’t incremental innovation, it’s a ground-floor opportunity to rethink the optical layer from the silicon up. You’ll work alongside a team of world-class engineers solving