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Greenlight

Family fintech for saving, investing, credit.

Director Manufacturing

Quality EngineeringUpdated on Nov 11
Full-timeShenzhen, Guangdong Province, ChinaCN¥500k - CN¥750k

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 7 years of experience in supplier quality, sourcing, or manufacturing operations for consumer electronics or connected devices, including significant time on ODM/CM factory floors in China.
  • Experience owning both quality work, including audits, inspection standards, nonconformance, and corrective and preventive action, and sourcing work, including supplier identification, RFQs, cost analysis, and qualification.
  • Hands-on new product introduction experience taking consumer products from prototype through EVT, DVT, and PVT to mass production.
  • Working command of 8D, 5-Why, FMEA, PPAP/FAI, SPC/Cpk, MSA, AQL sampling, and ISO 9001 quality tools.
  • Deep process knowledge in at least one of injection molding and tooling, SMT/PCBA, final assembly, or batteries.
  • Fluency in Mandarin and strong written and spoken business English.
  • Willingness to travel to the Greater Shenzhen Bay Area and to supplier sites up to 15–30% of the time, particularly during critical product development periods.
  • Ability to work independently as the only team member in the time zone and join an evening meeting once a week to overlap with US Eastern hours.

Responsibilities

  • Represent Greenlight on-site at contract manufacturers during builds, line walks, and production ramps.
  • Lead manufacturing readiness for new hardware products, from early supplier engagement through EVT, DVT, and PVT and transition to stable mass production.
  • Own outgoing inspection, pre-shipment sign-off, and hold-and-release quality decisions.
  • Manage change control for ECN/PCN, tooling, sub-tier, and material changes, ensuring product changes receive documented quality review.
  • Hold ODMs accountable for quality and reporting commitments in their agreements.
  • Direct third-party inspection partners by defining AQL plans and inspection criteria, and perform side-by-side inspections as needed.
  • Lead nonconformance investigations using 8D, 5-Why, and fishbone analysis through root cause, containment, and verified corrective action.
  • Source future contract manufacturers by running RFIs/RFQs and supplier audits, preparing should-cost comparisons, and recommending second sources for launch-critical parts.
  • Own the hardware product certification process.
  • Translate requirements in both directions so product requirements are executed in product development and manufacturing processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • Cantonese language ability.
  • Experience as the first in-country hire for a foreign company.
  • Experience managing inspection agencies as a client.
  • Experience with children's products or other highly regulated categories.
  • Experience with NFC/payment hardware or wearables.
  • CQE certification, Six Sigma Black Belt, or ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification.
  • Startup experience building processes from scratch.

About the Company

Greenlight

Family fintech for saving, investing, credit.

Greenlight is a fintech platform that helps families manage money by combining a debit card for kids, a credit-building option, and investing tools in one app. Parents can fund allowances and set up chores or direct deposits, and kids use the card for spending. The app encourages saving with a savings feature that offers up to 5% and lets families set savings goals, while an investing platform lets families research stocks and ETFs to grow long-term wealth. It also offers a credit card that earns up to 3% cash back, with cash back automatically invested to fund future expenses like college. Parents can add teens as authorized users to help them build credit before age 18. Greenlight earns revenue through subscription plans (Greenlight Max and Infinity) that unlock additional wealth-building features. Overall, the goal is to teach children and teens about saving, investing, and responsible spending while helping families grow money safely.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Series D
Total funding
$556.5M
Headquarters
Atlanta, GA
Founded
2014

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