As a Senior Manufacturing Technical Manager, in Amazon's Advanced Products Operations group, you will engage with an experienced cross-disciplinary staff to conceive, design and develop innovative consumer robots and high-profile consumer electronics.

You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed within an open collaborative peer environment. You'll work closely with a team of manufacturing and supply chain experts to develop and validate world class manufacturing capabilities that deliver the right quantity, cost, and quality to Amazon’s customers.

Key job responsibilities
As a Manufacturing Technical Manager, you will be responsible for bringing new products from engineering to manufacturing. You will be a key member of the development team and will be the main interface between the hardware and software engineering teams with local and international operations teams within Amazon and our OEM teams. Experience in new product design and development, contract manufacturing, and working in a high paced environment is a must.

A day in the life
In this role, you will:
- Lead team of Manufacturing test, design and OEM engineers to introduce new products from engineering to production
- Work to strategically influence multiple core and product teams and functions. Focuses efforts to improve FATP processes across product categories.
- Work Independently on complex problems; advises and provides leadership to other MTMs.
- Works with established and/or un-established CMs, manufacturing processes, teams, and/or product requirements.
- Work with OEM’s New Product Operations teams to identify and escalate manufacturing challenges by enforcing DFM and DFT principles
- Work within Operations, Hardware and Software engineering departments to implement and optimize manufacturing 1st pass yields and efficiency from prototype through PVT
- Work with the design engineering to identify and escalate manufacturing challenges by enforcing DFM, DFA and DFS principles
- Ensure technical readiness for product ramp and serve as technical lead/advisor to new product ops managers
- Develop and drive best practices across organization.
- Develop production strategy, implement and optimize processes at OEM; including identification, specification, design and qualification of fixtures, test equipment and diagnostic software
- Develop, review and execute equipment requirement plans to support new product manufacturing and test
- Develop manufacturing process at the ODM, including defining fixture requirements, critical dimensions on parts and critical requirements in assembling
- Investigate and introduce new manufacturing technology and methodology to enhance product quality and production efficiency
- Drive all factory-related operational issues related to SMT and final assembly processes during pre-production builds; ensure effective closure to enable operational success of the new product introduction cycle, and put products into mass production
- Bridge the gap from OEM to Amazon by supporting development builds and production

About the team
We disrupt manufacturing with latest technological solutions while digitizing assembly and now we are taking it to the next level.