Director, Released Product Engineering

About the role

The Director of Released Product Engineering leads governance of released products, aligning functional priorities and managing manufacturing engineering and project management activities across the portfolio.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and lead governance of released products, driving functional alignment and prioritization of programs and projects.
• Lead end‑to‑end operations interface between the business, operations, and supply chain, acting as a liaison.
• Manage a team of program managers to ensure released product projects are completed on time and on budget.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders to resolve conflicting goals and prioritize optimal business solutions.
• Execute plant network optimization, manufacturing transfers, scale‑up of new products, supplier changes, vertical integration, and make‑vs‑buy analysis.

Required profile

• 8+ years of experience with a Bachelor’s (or 6+ years with a Master’s) in Manufacturing/Operations, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Systems Engineering, Production Engineering or equivalent; 10+ years preferred.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechanical, Electronics, Sciences, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent; Master’s in engineering or business administration preferred; Lean Six Sigma or Design for Reliability certifications preferred.

Required skills

• Environmental health and safety
• Product lifecycle management
• Process improvements and lean manufacturing
• Cost optimization and budget management
• Project, stakeholder and change management
• KPI management and strategic planning

What we offer

• Competitive salary range $155,000‑$259,000 per year depending on location.
• Comprehensive benefits including generous PTO, 401k match up to 7%, HSA contributions, stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and more.