Director, Manufacturing Operations
Roku · San Jose, California
Posted 28 days ago · $350,000 - $400,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 28 days Roku's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 50% of Roku's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Roku
- low 0 stale, 19 reposted of 254 open
- Hiring momentum
- 328 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Roku's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Roku.
About this role
The Director of Manufacturing Operations at Roku will lead a team of senior program managers, focusing on strategic and operational leadership in manufacturing and supplier management. This role involves overseeing product initiatives from new product introduction (NPI) through to sustaining, ensuring operational excellence, and driving cost optimization. The position requires a hands-on approach, with significant time spent on-site in Asia to build relationships and resolve issues on the factory floor.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Roku as an employer.
What you need
- 10+ years in operations, technical program management, or manufacturing leadership
- Deep knowledge of manufacturing processes including FATP, SMT, NPI validation, reliability testing, yield analysis, and supplier capacity planning
- Track record of supplier collaboration to drive yield, cost, and quality improvements
- Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to influence executives and align global teams
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business preferred
- 15-20% international travel required
Nice to have
- Experience with DFx, alternate sourcing, automation, and packaging optimization
What you get
- Estimated annual base salary between $350,000 - $400,000
- Health insurance
- Equity awards
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Parental leave
Worth weighing
- No specific details on the company's growth or stability
- Role requires significant international travel which may impact work-life balance
- The position combines strategic vision with tactical execution, which may require a diverse skill set
- The job involves hands-on work on the factory floor, which may not appeal to all candidates
Summarised from Roku's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Roku on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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