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Our Purpose

TERADYNE, where experience meets innovation and driving excellence in every connection. We are fueled by creativity and diversity of thought and in our workforce. Our employees are supported to innovate and learn something new every day.

We cultivate a culture of inclusion for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation and delivers better business results.

Opportunity Overview

Senior Director Manufacturing Management in Operations

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the management of on-time delivery, quality, and capacity of our EMS partners and internal factories

• Develop, monitor, and track ongoing EMS supplier/internal factories performance data / KPIs through SMT, electro-mechanical build, final assembly and test to shipment of product

• Work with our internal sales administration office to meet/exceed our customer expectations for delivery and quality

• Ensure critical escalations which impact delivery, quality, and capacity of our EMS partners and internal manufacturing are resolved in a timely manner

• Work with our New Product Introduction teams to ensure products are released to high volume production which meet our standards/criteria for high volume production

• Develop and track savings projects and partner with Procurement category managers to lead the implementation of saving initiatives.

• Ensure product safety and quality improvements from co-manufacturers.

• Improve customer service performance of co-manufacturers.

• Other duties as assigned.

  Experience, Knowledge, & Skills You Bring:

• 15+ years of managing EMS providers or direct management of manufacturing

• 15+ years of broad-based Supply Chain responsibilities.

• Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing experience/certifications. Green belt/black belt a plus

• Strong data analysis skills.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  All About You

We seek individuals who share our passion and determination. Our commitment to customer success drives us to go the extra mile. If you’re ready to join us in this mission, take a closer look at the minimum criteria for the position.

What You Will Need to Succeed:

• Passionate about a purpose-driven career

• You’re a born leader: You lead and take responsibility and ownership of your area, your innovations, and/or your category as the strategy maker.

• You’re a strategy guru: You will strategize with the EMS providers figuring out what to allocate where, which partners to grow with and award more business, and which EMSs to exit.

• You’re a storyteller: You understand our business and you want to make our EMS strategy competitive, you need to be a compelling storyteller, so they understand why that is so important.

• You’re a changemaker: You think differently, challenge the status quo on how we buy to reduce costs, and find better alternatives.

  Education & Certification:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required, preferably in a Supply Chain discipline.

  Travel Requirements:

• Up to 10% travel expected.

  Benefits:

  Teradyne offers a variety of robust health and well-being benefit programs, including medical, dental, vision, Flexible Spending Accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, tuition assistance programs, and more.  Please click here (https://www.teradyne.com/2025-open-enrollment/) to see details.

  This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

  ITAR Restriction: All candidates for this ITAR restricted position must be one of the following: US Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident, Asylee, Refugee or otherwise lawfully admitted under an amnesty program.

  FOUO Designation: This position may require access to work under Federal Contracts under the "For Official Use Only" designation, and as such, you may be limited to access such programs if you are not a US citizen or if you have dual citizenship.

  The above listed position may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment.

Current openings may involve access to export controlled technology and may be subject to export licensing requirements prior to employment. ATTENTION APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: If you’re unable to access our on-line application due to a disability you may visit one of our locations or our Corporate Office at 600 Riverpark Drive, North Reading, MA and request a paper application form. In addition, you may also contact the HR Service Center at 978-370-3041 or contact them at HR.Service.Center@teradyne.com for additional assistance. LitePoint, a Teradyne Company is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.