Lead Ciena's manufacturing and network operations as Vice President, driving scalable solutions for cloud and AI infrastructure. This role focuses on executive management and operational excellence in a cooperative environment.As demand for AI-driven networking infrastructure increases, Ciena seeks a Vice President of Manufacturing & Network Operations. Reporting to the Chief Supply Chain Officer, this executive-level position requires robust leadership in managing a complex network of contract manufacturers. Key skills include manufacturing engineering, capacity strategy, and quality systems management to ensure seamless production processes.Key Responsibilities:
Own and enhance manufacturing capacity across the global network
Govern CM relationships at the executive level with KPIs
Lead engineering to optimize processes for hardware production
Drive continuous improvement for quality and delivery targets
Manage cross-entity strategies and disaster recovery planningRequirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; MBA preferred
15+ years in tech manufacturing leadership
5+ years in outsourced CM management
Deep knowledge of networking hardware
Robust negotiation and relationship management skillsDrive manufacturing excellence and operational efficiency at Ciena, shaping the future of AI and networking solutions.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Vice President Of Manufacturing At Ciena Ottawa
🏢 Ciena
📍 Ottawa