Senior Manufacturing Manager

MOO set out to shake up the world of print back in 2006. And we’ve come a long way since. Today we’re a 400 + strong team (we’re thinking of getting matching jackets) who create print and digital products for companies of all sizes – from Google and AirBnB to the guy who makes those amazing prints you found at a craft fair.    Our global HQ is in London, UK, while we also have premises in Dagenham. In the US, you’ll find us in Boston, MA Denver, CO, and East Providence, RI We’re making new and exciting things – and we could really do with your help.  Our Manufacturing team is the heart of our operations, responsible for producing best-in-class products for our customers. This multi-shift team is dedicated to excellence in safety, quality, and efficiency, working collaboratively across the business to bring new innovations to life.   This is a pivotal leadership role designed to steer our entire production operation. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring we not only meet but exceed our manufacturing targets for safety, quality, cost, and delivery. We are hiring this position to strengthen our leadership as we scale our operations, launch new products, and implement cutting-edge processes to maintain our competitive edge.   We're looking for an experienced and data-driven manufacturing leader who excels at motivating teams and solving complex problems. You are a natural collaborator, comfortable working with engineering, supply chain, and quality departments to drive continuous improvement. If you thrive in a fast-paced, scaling environment and are passionate about building a culture of operational excellence, you could be the perfect fit. What’s it like to work at MOO?  MOO’s the kind of workplace where you can really be yourself. Dye your hair purple. Hit the sofa with your laptop. Whatever helps you feel comfortable and happy at work. We want to help you grow in your career and set you up for success – while also recognising the importance of a healthy work/life balance. That’s why we offer 34 days of combined vacation and holidays, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and AD&D insurance. We also offer a 401(k) with company match and no vesting schedule, a dog-friendly and casual office environment, and free lunches every other week. Because when you feel good, your work does too. Diversity Statement We are working hard to create a representative, inclusive and super-friendly team, because we know that different experiences, perspectives and backgrounds make for a better workplace. And that creates a better experience for our customers. MOO doesn’t discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other protected class As a design and technology company we have a desire and a responsibility to build a business that represents the world around us. So we strive to create a values-driven, purposeful and highly empowered organisation that we are all proud to work for. And we are committed to continuous investment in building an open and inclusive environment, welcoming a diverse audience of candidates who see themselves working and thriving at MOO. Therefore, we’d like to invite you to complete this optional survey to help us evaluate our inclusion and diversity efforts. Completing this form is entirely voluntary and if you decide not to it won’t in any way affect your job application. We keep the information separate from your application and it is kept secure and confidential, it is only used to better our inclusion and diversity efforts. By submitting this information, you consent to MOO's processing of it for these purposes. country: US all locations: [East Providence, RI] commitment: Perm - Full-time department: Operations location: East Providence, RI team: Manufacturing Responsibilities: Lead and coach supervisors and leads across three shifts, strengthening organizational performance Drive KPIs in Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Morale with a data-driven approach Build workforce engagement through coaching, recognition, and professional development Partner with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Product teams to resolve challenges and improve results Apply continuous improvement and Theory of Constraints to boost throughput and reduce waste Manage staffing, resource allocation, and labor budgets to ensure efficiency Champion safety initiatives and create a safer, more productive environment Lead the seamless introduction of new products, processes, and equipment into manufacturing Collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams to optimize material flow and inventory Partner with customer experience teams to ensure outstanding service About You: 5+ years of manufacturing or production leadership Proven success driving KPIs and improving processes Strong problem-solving, planning, and analytical skills Experience collaborating with supply chain, engineering, and global teams Clear and confident communicator at all levels Ability to thrive in fast-changing, scaling environments Nice to Haves: Lean certification or experience Degree in Engineering, Operations, or Business 5+ years owning production processes as an operations leader Experience working with OEMs and external suppliers