20+ Years of experience in engineering, consumer product development, and manufacturing operations, with 5-10 years as a managerStrong technical background, with an ability to quickly understand various aspects of product design, and manufacturing processes necessary to materialize the design Hands-on experience in some of the following: mechanical engineering, mechanical development, packaging development, cable development, manufacturing practices/techniques involving CNC Machined parts, sheet metal, enclosures, casings, jigs, tooling, fixtures, injection molding, plastic parts, cable extrusions, cable assemblies etc.Ability to challenge the engineering teams on requirements, specifications and suggest alternate designs and processes that meet design requirements and MP goalsExcellent presentation and interpersonal skills, capable of working in multinational environmentsExcellent soft skills; flexibility to adapt to dynamic and rapidly changing environmentsExperience working across functions (Industrial design, Product design, Manufacturing design, Factory Operations, Module Engineering), and with suppliersTop-notch analytical skills, with ability to toggle between detail-orientated and strategic, large-picture thinkingAbility to travel ~20% internationally