Cricut is hiring a

Contract Manufacturing Manager

Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Full-Time
  • Manage assigned Contract Manufacturers against Quality, Supply and Cost objectives throughout the product lifecycle, with an emphasis on Quality & Supply 

  • Assist in the award decisions for NPI (new product introduction) and second sources 

  • Oversee all day-to-day commercial issues in close collaboration with and support of engineering, quality and supply chain stakeholders 

  • Operate as first point of commercial escalation for execution discrepancies 

  • Manage task forces to contain and resolve supply and/or quality issues 

  • Manage manufacturing improvement projects 

  • Analyze and benchmark all CM (contract manufacturers) costed BOM submissions with assistance from component sourcing managers 

  • Analyze and benchmark all CM NRE (Non Recoverable Expenses) submissions with assistance from component sourcing managers and manufacturing/test engineers 

  • Plan and review production capacity based on demand forecasts 

  • Assist in the preparation and organization of quarterly business reviews with managed CMs 

  • 8+ years of experience in high volume electronics design or manufacturing, either at an OEM or CM/EMS (Electronic Manufacturing Services) 

  • BS in a technical discipline (MS not a luxury), demonstrated ability to understand technical issues 

  • Location: Johor Bahru, Malaysia 

  • Reports to: VP of Operations, Asia 

  • Direct reports: none initially, but Cricut’s business growth affords career development opportunities to high potential individuals 

  • Languages: English fluency (written and spoken) is a must, mandarin and/or malay are a plus. 

  • Travel: none expected. Visits to suppliers and manufacturers in the Singapore & Johor area shall not be considered as travel. 

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