Full-Time
Head of Manufacturing
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Pebble
51-200 employees
All-electric RV for eco-conscious travelers
Compensation Overview
$172k - $218k/yr
Expert
Fremont, CA, USA
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, manufacturing management, or a related field
- 12+ years of experience in automotive manufacturing (EV experience preferred)
- Seasoned people leader with strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality management systems, and lean manufacturing principles
- Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing software
- Strong understanding of safety, regulatory, and environmental standards
- Plan capacity and scale production to align with Pebble’s growth strategy
- Lead and manage a team of supervisors, production managers, and technicians in day-to-day manufacturing operations
- Ensure a safe working environment by enforcing safety protocols, regulations, and fostering a culture of safety
- Develop and maintain standard operating procedures and quality assurance processes to meet or exceed industry and customer expectations
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, optimize efficiency, and reduce manufacturing costs
- Manage the manufacturing budget and optimize resource utilization to drive cost efficiency
- Oversee inventory levels to ensure smooth raw material flow and finished product availability
- Leverage automation and digital solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency and scalability
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, safety standards, and environmental requirements
- EV experience preferred
Pebble Life focuses on creating all-electric recreational vehicles, specifically the Pebble Flow, which caters to eco-conscious travelers. The Pebble Flow operates using a large electric vehicle battery and integrated solar panels, allowing it to function off the grid for up to seven days without needing generators or propane. It can also serve multiple purposes at home, such as an extra room or office. The RV features an aerodynamic design and a dual motor Active Propulsion Assist System for efficient towing. Pebble Life differentiates itself by selling directly to consumers through its website, enhancing the buying experience with pre-orders and the Pebble App, which allows users to control various RV functions remotely. The company's goal is to provide sustainable and versatile travel solutions for modern nomads and eco-friendly adventurers.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
Series A
Total Funding
$13.6M
Headquarters
Sunnyvale, California
Founded
2022
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Growing demand for sustainable travel solutions boosts electric RV market potential.
- Direct-to-consumer sales model aligns with successful strategies of Tesla and Rivian.
- Technological advancements in RVs, like remote control apps, are becoming industry standard.
What critics are saying
- Increased competition from established automotive companies in the electric RV market.
- Supply chain constraints in battery components may delay production timelines.
- Fluctuations in raw material prices could increase production costs and affect pricing.
What makes Pebble unique
- Pebble Flow offers seven days of autonomy with solar panels and large EV battery.
- Dual motor Active Propulsion Assist System ensures smooth towing with SUVs or EVs.
- Pebble App enhances user experience with remote control for various RV functions.
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Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
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↓ -8%2 year growth
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