Portfolio Manager- Lathe
The Portfolio Manager for Lathe at Fictiv is responsible for driving the business development and growth strategy of the company's CNC lathe and Swiss-type machining services. This role is integral to expanding Fictiv's turning capabilities within the broader CNC line of business. Fictiv, a global manufacturing and supply chain company, enables organizations to scale globally without the typical barriers of cost, complexity, and risk. By leveraging Fictiv’s four global manufacturing centers in India, Mexico, China, and the U.S., companies can access high-quality production, optimize supply chain logistics, and mitigate supply chain risk—ensuring they can move from prototype to full-scale manufacturing with speed and confidence.
In this role, the Portfolio Manager will develop and execute strategies to identify and pursue new turning demand, from prototype through production. Collaborating with Sales and Marketing, they will target customer segments where turning growth is concentrated, such as Product Innovation accounts, Machine Builders, and MRO. The manager will also serve as the internal subject-matter expert for turning and Swiss-type machining, supporting production-turning pursuits end-to-end, and establishing and reporting on key performance metrics.
Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial), Operations Management, or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience. A minimum of 5 years of experience in CNC turning, with exposure to business development, commercial strategy, or growth ownership, is required. Direct working knowledge of CNC lathe and Swiss-type turning technologies, familiarity with production program management, and strong commercial instincts are essential. The role demands excellent communication skills to translate technical considerations into business terms and the ability to operate in a flexible, matrixed, highly collaborative team structure without formal authority.
Fictiv offers a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. The company has been recognized as one of Fast Company’s 2026 Best Workplaces for Innovators, reflecting its commitment to creating a culture where employees are empowered to challenge conventional approaches and bring bold ideas forward.
Joining Fictiv provides an opportunity to be part of a team that is transforming the manufacturing industry by increasing the pace of hardware development. The company values diverse perspectives and offers opportunities for personal and professional growth in a supportive and collaborative environment.