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Hudl · 6 days ago

Director, Manufacturing & Program Delivery

Hudl is a company dedicated to building great teams and providing a supportive work culture. They are seeking a Director of Manufacturing and Program Delivery to lead their Technical Program Management and Product Realization teams, focusing on optimizing global operational processes and delivering high-quality hardware at scale.

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Responsibilities

Drive process excellence. You’ll establish and run our New Product Introduction (NPI) process, developing the templates and tools needed to mature our hardware business operations
Develop manufacturing relationships. You’ll partner with our strategic sourcing leaders to manage ODM and JDM relationships, ensuring we have the right technical requirements in our business contracts for successful development
Lead a global team. You’ll empower a team of Technical Program Managers and Product Realization Leads, focusing on their career growth and technical development while fostering a healthy team culture
Optimize delivery. By partnering with our Hardware Senior Scrum Master, you’ll align hardware and software schedules to support seamless, interdependent program delivery. You’ll also help us connect with the software programs developed by other areas of the business to deliver value to our customers

Qualification

NPI expertiseHardware experienceODM/JDM partnershipsAgile environmentLean Manufacturing certificationSix Sigma certificationProduct Lifecycle ManagementJiraSmartsheetsStrategic problem-solvingTeam leadership

Required

10+ years of hardware experience with at least five years spent formally leading direct reports and managing their performance and development
A proven track record of using New Product Introduction processes to bring physical products to market in an Agile environment
You can link complex business systems and tools to product development goals, and you're comfortable presenting program risks and status to senior executives
You're experienced in working with ODM/JDM partnerships and understand how to navigate the business terms and contracts required for global manufacturing

Preferred

A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Operations is great, but an MBA or advanced degree is a plus
If you hold a Lean Manufacturing certification or a Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, we'd love to hear about it
Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools, Jira and Smartsheets will help you hit the ground running
You've managed geographically diverse teams and are comfortable with domestic and international travel (up to 20%) to stay connected with our partners

Benefits

Flexible vacation time
Company-wide holidays
Timeout (meeting-free) days
Remote work options
Employee Assistance Program
Employee resource groups
Fitness partner Peerfit
Multiple plans for medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Fertility healthcare
Family forming benefits
401(K) match up to 4%

Company

Hudl is a software platform that provides video analysis and coaching tools for sports teams.

H1B Sponsorship

Hudl has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (3)
2023 (4)
2022 (4)
2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$228.85M
Key Investors
Bain Capital Tech OpportunitiesAccel
2020-05-21Series F· $120M
2018-12-07Convertible Note
2017-07-06Series D· $30M

Leadership Team

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David Graff
CEO
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Brian Kaiser
CTO at Hudl
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