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General Manager - Manufacturing and Distribution

EchoStar Corporation · Spartanburg, SC · 1 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$110k/yrFull-time

EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and products. Today, our brands include Boost Mobile, DISH TV, Gen Mobile, Hughes and Sling TV.

About the role

This role addresses operational bottlenecks, financial inefficiencies, and quality variances within reverse logistics and remanufacturing operations. The position drives workflow optimization, asset utilization, and strict adherence to safety and compliance standards across high-volume environments. By leading cross-functional teams and leveraging data-driven decision-making, the role aligns daily site performance with broader departmental objectives and organizational growth targets.

Objectives

  • Direct all operational activities related to set-top box processing; optimize workflows through Lean Manufacturing principles
  • Manage full P&L responsibility for the site; meet financial targets through cost control and shift efficiency
  • Drive team alignment with departmental OKRs; lead multiple managers to achieve key organizational objectives
  • Ensure 100% compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards; maintain "like-new" product specifications
  • Utilize KPI performance measurement systems to enhance production efficiency, inventory accuracy, and labor productivity
  • Integrate AI-driven predictive analytics and automation into reverse logistics processes to streamline troubleshooting and operations

Requirements

Core Skills and Competencies

  • Strategic leadership capability to guide cross-functional teams, coach subordinates, and foster an engaged culture
  • Strong expertise in Reverse Logistics, high-volume electronics repair, and Lean Manufacturing/Six Sigma methodologies
  • Advanced proficiency in data interpretation, complex mathematical concepts, and statistical inference to resolve bottlenecks
  • AI Application and Literacy to leverage intelligent systems in optimizing supply chain and operational workflows
  • Proven problem-solving ability to establish facts, define complex operational issues, and implement effective solutions
  • Exceptional communication and decision-making skills to influence stakeholders across all organizational levels

Additional Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree or MBA
  • Experience utilizing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as Oracle

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Business, or Supply Chain Management
  • 7-10 years of leadership experience in high-volume manufacturing or electronics repair, including 5 years in senior management
  • Experience with:
    • Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma Principles
    • Reverse Logistics Management
    • Warehouse Management Systems (e.g., Manhattan Scale)

Visa sponsorship not available for this position.

Pay

Compensation: $110,110.00/Year - $157,300.00/Year

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location.

Benefits

We offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan. View all benefits.

Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.

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