Senior Hardware Operations Director

4 days ago


Emeryville, California, United States unspun Full time

**About unspun**

At unspun, we're revolutionizing the way clothes are made. Our mission is to reduce global carbon emissions by 1% through on-demand production and sustainable manufacturing practices.

We've secured $32M in Series B funding and are transitioning from our proof-of-concept microfactory to international deployments of our groundbreaking VegaTM technology, a 3D weaving system that transforms yarn directly into garments.

About the Role:

We're seeking an experienced Hardware Operations Leader with a proven track record of scaling hardware production and managing complex supply chains. You will lead our critical transition from beta hardware testing through first external deployments & production ramps, overseeing end-to-end operations and building high-performing teams across supply chain, manufacturing, and engineering operations.

Your Key Responsibilities Will Include:

  • Building and leading teams across supply chain, manufacturing, HQ engineering operations, and overseas deployment
  • Developing operational strategies for both in-house assembly and external contract manufacturer support
  • Collaborating with the engineering team to integrate continuous improvement initiatives into manufacturing processes and necessary design freezes
  • Coordinating with the product development team to balance machine utilization between product sampling and engineering testing needs
  • Establishing systems and processes for rapid customer engineering feedback implementation

Requirements:

  • 15+ years of experience in engineering operations, including technical individual contributor work plus department leadership
  • Proven track record of leading manufacturing operations in a first deployment of industrial-scale hardware
  • Background in physically large mechanical hardware systems (industrials, manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, etc)
  • Demonstrated success in leading and developing high-performing engineering operations teams
  • Strong background in operational excellence and continuous improvement methodologies
  • Experience managing complex supply chains and contract manufacturer relationships

Estimated Salary: $204,000 - $214,000 USD annually, plus equity benchmarked at 75th percentile for companies of our size & valuation in the Bay Area. Benefits include self-regulated vacation policy, comprehensive health/dental/vision insurance, company-sponsored 401k, monthly gym membership or relevant online education grant, pre-tax commuter benefits, and incentive stock options.



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