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Head of Manufacturing

Kela Technologies·Tel Aviv, Israel·en
Not specifiedNot specifiedProduction Management

Lead the transition from product development through new product introduction and into scaled production. Build the manufacturing organization, processes, production infrastructure, and international factory footprint from the ground up.

Responsibilities

  • Own the transition from R&D through NPI and into scaled production.
  • Build and lead manufacturing engineering and NPI, quality, and production functions.
  • Develop production capabilities from scratch, including processes, lines, equipment, tooling, test infrastructure, and factories.
  • Manage manufacturing performance across capacity, quality, yield, throughput, cost, and delivery.
  • Oversee both internal manufacturing operations and external manufacturing partners.
  • Establish new production sites in Israel and internationally.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of hands-on manufacturing management experience.
  • Experience taking products from development through NPI and into high-volume production.
  • Experience building manufacturing operations from scratch, including production lines, factories, equipment, tooling, stations, and infrastructure.
  • Experience building and managing manufacturing teams.
  • Experience collaborating with hardware and mechanical engineering teams on production-ready designs.
  • Experience managing manufacturing partners and suppliers in Israel and internationally, including technical qualification, audits, and commercial management.
  • A willingness to challenge established manufacturing practices and develop new approaches.

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