Senior Manager, Production

Senior Manager, Production Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. As the only vertically integrated AI infrastructure company built from the ground up, we own and operate each layer of the stack — from electrons to tokens — to power the world's most ambitious AI workloads. When you join Crusoe, you join a team that is building the future, faster. We're in the midst of the greatest industrial revolution of our time. The demand for AI compute is boundless, and power is a bottleneck. We're solving that — with an energy-first approach that makes AI infrastructure better for the world and faster for the people innovating with AI. We're looking for problem-solving, opportunity-finding teammates with a sense of urgency, who believe in the scale of our ambition and thrive on a path not fully paved — people who want to grow their careers alongside a team of experts across energy, manufacturing, data center construction, and cloud services. If you want to do the most meaningful work of your career, help our customers and partners advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us at Crusoe. About the Role: The Senior Production Manager plays a pivotal role in overseeing all aspects of production within a dynamic design/build manufacturing company. Operating in a bespoke environment where every project is custom-designed to meet unique client specifications, you will ensure the seamless execution of manufacturing processes. Collaborating closely with department managers and leveraging Lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies, you will optimize workflows to uphold the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. This role is essential for transforming complex engineering designs into high-quality, integrated modular infrastructure. What You'll Be Working On: - Production Oversight: Oversee all aspects of production encompassing metal processing, fabrication, paint, and electrical work. - Bespoke Planning: Develop and implement production plans finely attuned to the unique specifications of custom projects while remaining aligned with organizational goals. - Operational Excellence: Utilize Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence in a custom manufacturing environment. - Cross-Functional Alignment: Coordinate seamlessly with Project Managers, Scheduling, Sales, and Engineering teams to ensure project alignment and timely delivery. - Process Development: Partner with upper management to develop and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) and streamline operations. - Resource & Facility Management: Effectively manage labor resources and space utilization within the manufacturing facility to optimize production capabilities for custom projects. - Leadership & Mentorship: Provide leadership and guidance to department managers and leads, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. - Performance Management: Conduct performance evaluations and support professional development initiatives to enhance team effectiveness and individual growth. What You'll Bring to the Team: - Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience). - Experience: Proven experience in production management within a design/build manufacturing environment. - Technical Mastery: Profound understanding of custom sheet metal, electrical, and welding manufacturing environments. - Methodological Expertise: Demonstrated expertise in applying Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies to bespoke production. - Compliance Knowledge: Familiarity with ISO 9001, NEMA, and NEC compliance standards to ensure adherence to quality and safety protocols. - Software Proficiency: Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Acumatica), Smartsheet, and Google Workspace. - Safety and Compliance: This po ... (truncated, view full listing at source)