NVIDIA

Technology

SeniorManager,ManufacturingOperations

$184–299k Houston, Texas, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Manager, Manufacturing Operations at NVIDIA. Skills: Manufacturing operations, Site leadership, Cross-functional alignment. Establish site operating model. Align with manufacturing objectives”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet build commitments; Meet quality standards; Ensure supply continuity; Protect operational commitments; Achieve customer outcomes; Support performance; Support resiliency; Support long-term scalability

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving capability; Addressing critical issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's or Master's degree, 12+ years overall experience, 5+ years direct people leadership, Understanding of product manufacturing flows, Experience establishing operating structures, Experience working in global manufacturing networks, Structured analytical capability, Clear communication skills

Nice to Have

Demonstrates steady leadership, Establishes trust with partners, Develops teams, Practical, process-focused approach

What You'll Do.

Establish site operating model

Align with manufacturing objectives

Coordinate people and resources

Ensure build plans are accomplished

Protect supply commitments

Serve as NVIDIA contact

Address operational issues

Provide leadership during disruptions

Manage emergency response

Restore stable operations

Build Texas operations team

Develop workforce planning

Manage team performance

Foster accountability culture

Foster collaboration culture

Foster continuous improvement culture

Partner with internal functions

Act as senior point of contact

Coordinate supply assurance

Align forecast acceptance

Manage site-level budgets

Manage site-level resources

Provide operational reporting

Report on recovery actions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

NVIDIA cross-functional teams; Manufacturing partner leadership; Component and vendor partners; Internal functions

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication; Clear reporting

Full Job Description

NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 accelerated PC gaming, redefined computer graphics, and advanced parallel computing. More recently, deep learning powered by GPUs has ignited modern AI, powering systems that can perceive, reason, and act. Today, we are widely recognized as a leader in AI computing. As our manufacturing footprint expands, we are strengthening our on-the-ground operational leadership. We are seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Operations Site Lead based in Houston, Texas, to help build and lead our local NVIDIA presence with clarity, focus, and collaboration. This role represents NVIDIA’s senior operational presence in Houston within an outsourced manufacturing model. While our manufacturing partner leads day-to-day factory execution, this position is accountable for site-level performance on NVIDIA's behalf. You will collaborate with our manufacturing partner leadership, NVIDIA cross-functional teams, and component and vendor partners to meet build commitments, quality standards, and supply continuity. Success in this role depends on clear coordination, consistent performance management, and timely addressing of critical issues. The objective is clear: enable manufacturing partner success in a way that protects NVIDIA’s operational commitments and customer outcomes. The work demands validated operational judgment, consistent leadership in stressful situations, and the capability to bring several teams together around common goals. **What you will be doing:** * Establish the site’s operating model, mission, and performance rhythm to align with NVIDIA’s broader manufacturing and supply objectives. * Partner to lead day-to-day site operations, coordinating people, resources, and factory interfaces to ensure build plans are accomplished, and supply commitments are protected. * Serve as the primary NVIDIA contact for Houston-area manufacturing partners, addressing operational and business issues in a structured and timely manner. * Provide leadership during

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