Teams at LightPath Technologies

Leads development, validation, optimization, and implementation of manufacturing processes for optical and photonic products. Supports new product introduction, technology transfer, design for manufacturability, process documentation, lean and Six Sigma initiatives, yield improvement, compliance, audits, capital equipment planning, and root-cause resolution. Partners with engineering, quality, operations, supply chain, and program management to deliver scalable, compliant, cost-effective production.

Directs daily operations across thin-film, camera and optics production, supply chain, warehousing, facilities, and quality. Develops capacity and production strategies, drives Lean and Six Sigma improvements, manages budgets and KPIs, ensures ITAR, EAR, ISO, and military-specification compliance, and leads cross-functional teams. Partners with Engineering on new product introduction and design for manufacturability while collaborating with Sales, Program Management, Finance, and Quality to achieve safety, quality, delivery, cost, and growth objectives.

Serve as primary technical owner and business steward for the PLM system: configure and deploy PLM data models, workflows, permissions, and integrations (CAD, ERP, manufacturing, quality), migrate legacy data, maintain governance aligned to AS9100/CMMC/ITAR, create reports/dashboards, train users, and drive process improvements for MBOMs and NPI.