Director of Manufacturing - Lead the Future of Craftsmanship & Performance
Tiara Yachts is a premier boat manufacturing company. Throughout our storied history of hand-building boats, we have remained based in beautiful Holland, Michigan. This allows us to offer the highest level of craftsmanship, the greatest control over quality and creates a source of pride for our customers that their boat was handmade in the U.S.A. We have honored our craft throughout decades and generations, improving on design and manufacturing to the apex of refinement evident in our boats today. This same honor and longevity show through the dedication of our employees. We have generations of families working at Tiara Yachts. We offer bonus incentive, paid holidays, paid vacation, and an attractive medical benefits package.
Are you a strategic and hands-on manufacturing leader ready to shape the future of luxury yacht production.
Join us in Holland, Michigan, as our
Director of Manufacturing, where you’ll drive innovation and performance in a high-mix, low-volume environment that demands precision, quality, and efficiency. You’ll lead a skilled team across lamination (molding), woodworking, electrical, finishing, and final assembly—managing every detail of our sophisticated composite yacht production.
What You’ll Do
- Drive manufacturing strategy aligned with business and production goals.
- Oversee end-to-end operations for composite yacht building.
- Lead safety, quality, delivery, and morale improvements across all production areas.
- Advance our Tiara Performance System and continuous improvement culture.
- Champion lean practices and in-station process control to reduce defects.
- Inspire and develop leaders and technicians throughout the manufacturing teams.
What You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or Business.
- 10+ years in a senior manufacturing leadership role
- Expertise in high-mix/low-volume production environments (marine industry experience is a plus!).
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, automation, and team engagement.
- A collaborative, decisive leadership style and commitment to quality craftsmanship.
What We Offer
- Be part of a premium brand with a commitment to excellence and innovation.
- Work with a supportive, driven leadership team that values your input.
- Make a visible impact in a dynamic and growing organization.
- Competitive executive compensation package + profit sharing bonuses.
- A chance to shape the future of a world-class luxury brand.
- Collaborative, innovative, and passionate team culture.
Apply Now
Be the force behind what’s next in luxury marine manufacturing.
Apply online at
www.TiaraYachts.com/careers