Senior Manager, DFM Business – Site Manager
Pure Storage
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Taiwan
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About the role
- Serve as the primary on-site escalation point of contact between Kingston and EverPure, ensuring rapid resolution of urgent operational issues.
- Facilitate swift problem-solving across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and vendor teams.
- Act as the central communication hub for internal stakeholders, clients, employees, and external vendors.
- Maintain clear, timely, and effective communication channels to ensure alignment and issue transparency.
- Oversee and manage day-to-day site operations for Kingston Taiwan, ensuring stable production output and operational readiness.
- Ensure availability of technical support and coordinate cross-functional collaboration across supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing.
- Lead on-site project execution, track milestones, monitor progress against goals, and ensure timely delivery of project commitments.
- Review and approve project plans and operational proposals.
- Lead on-site strategic planning, contributing to long-term business objectives and operational strategy.
- Develop and implement supply chain and operational strategies to improve performance, resilience, and cost efficiency.
- Act as the on-site leader for procurement and supplier engagement.
- Support sourcing of raw materials, supplier evaluation, vendor issue resolution, and CM coordination.
- Ensure suppliers meet quality, delivery, and commercial expectations.
- Ensure smooth production flow and operational efficiency across the site.
- Identify and implement productivity improvements (e.g., Lean, Kaizen, Just-In-Time).
- Optimize processes to reduce waste, shorten lead times, and improve service levels.
- Identify operational risks including supplier constraints, logistics bottlenecks, and manufacturing disruptions.
- Develop, execute, and maintain contingency plans to ensure business continuity.
- Track, analyze, and report key performance indicators (KPIs) related to operations, supply chain performance, production, and supplier health.
- Prepare and deliver business performance updates to senior leadership.
- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supply chain and operational professionals.
- Foster collaboration across technical teams, SCM, CMs, and external partners.
- Build strong working relationships with suppliers and contract manufacturers.
- Ensure all on-site operations comply with company policies, legal requirements, quality standards, and safety guidelines.
- Drive a culture of continuous improvement and operational discipline.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or related field.
- 10+ years of experience in supply chain operations, business management, or manufacturing operations; 3–5+ years in a leadership role.
- Strong experience with supplier management, contract manufacturing environments, and cross-functional operational leadership.
- Proven track record of managing production environments, solving escalations, and leading end-to-end operations.
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.
- Experience with ERP systems and advanced operational reporting.
- Ability to work collaboratively across functions and influence at multiple levels.
Benefits
- Flexible time off
- Wellness resources
- Company-sponsored team events
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
supply chain operationsbusiness managementmanufacturing operationssupplier managementcontract manufacturingoperational leadershipproduction managementanalytical skillsoperational reportingprocess optimization
Soft Skills
communication skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solvingleadershipcollaborationmentoringrelationship buildingstrategic planningcontinuous improvementinfluencing