Head of Global Manufacturing

The Team and Role: As the Head of Global Manufacturing, you will oversee and manage the entirety of our global in-house and outsourced manufacturing operations. This includes ensuring efficient production, maintaining the highest quality standards, driving continuous improvement, and delivering cost-effective and sustainable manufacturing solutions. As a key leader in the Operations team, you will play a critical role in supporting the company’s strategic initiatives by aligning manufacturing capabilities with business requirements. (Work location will be based in Hsinchu Taiwan).

Your Contribution: Be Yourself. Be Open. Stay Hungry and Humble. Collaborate. Challenge. Decide and just Do. These are the behaviors you’ll need for success at Logitech. In this role, you will:

Strategic Leadership • Develop and execute the global manufacturing strategy to support business growth, operational excellence, and cost optimization. • Align and integrate manufacturing goals with the broader operational and organizational objectives. • Lead operational planning for both in-house manufacturing facilities and outsourced partners across all regions.

Operations Management • Ensure the on-time delivery of high-quality products from all manufacturing sites while meeting financial and operational targets. • Responsibility for all aspects of in-house and outsourced manufacturing operations, including production planning, process optimization, workforce planning, and execution. • Act as the primary point of accountability for manufacturing delivery, quality, and cost across all sites globally.

Quality & Continuous Improvement • Drive a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement to enhance productivity, minimize waste, and increase efficiency through Lean Manufacturing and similar methodologies. • Develop and monitor KPIs for delivery performance, quality, cost, and operational efficiency. • Implement and sustain world-class quality systems to ensure compliance with regulatory and customer standards.

Collaboration with Cross-Functional Teams • Partner with engineering, product design, supply chain, and other departments to ensure Design for Manufacturing (DfM) principles are embedded early in product development. • Collaborate with product development teams to ensure alignment between design intent and manufacturing capabilities. • Ensure strong communications with sourcing, supply chain, and logistics to mitigate risks and manage partnerships with outsourced manufacturing providers.

Sustainability • Champion sustainability initiatives in manufacturing processes to minimize energy consumption, reduce waste, and manage carbon emissions. • Identify opportunities to improve the environmental footprint of operations while meeting company-wide sustainability goals.