Technical Project Manager: Manufacturing Systems
Company: Guardian Agriculture
Location: Woburn
Posted on: May 29, 2023
Job Description:
Job Summary: -Do you want to make a tangible, positive, impact
on the world? Would you like to get into a growing company on the
ground floor and be a key player that makes a significant
difference across the business? We are working with farmers to feed
more people with fewer resources utilizing an electric powertrain
to do so. Guardian is quickly moving into manufacturing and needs
someone capable of supporting our rapid transition and growth of
our manufacturing systems. If this interests you, and your skills
and experiences are a good fit, let's talk.We are seeking an
experienced Technical Project Manager to lead the development and
deployment of Guardian's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM),
Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) and Manufacturing Execution
System (MES) and Aftermarket functions. This includes working
collaboratively with cross-functional teams and customers to
combine business requirements, manufacturing needs and software
capabilities into a cohesive and optimized tool set aligned with
systems road maps. The successful candidate will be responsible for
ensuring compliance with applicable quality standards and right
sizing the Guardian Quality Management System to the business for a
given time and state. -Key Responsibilities: -
Develop, implement, and continuously
improve manufacturing execution systems, processes, and habits to
ensure efficient and safe production operations as we move towards
productionCreate and maintain business system requirements,
communicate them and implement processes, habits, standards and
systems to address themDocument Guardians system roadmap from
humble beginnings to eVTOL juggernaut -Work cross functionally to
understand what systems exist, then create and implement quality
and manufacturing systems optimized for business efficiencyDevelop
production metrics to measure the effectiveness of manufacturing
processes and identify opportunities for improvementCollaborate
with the team to ensure that processes are properly documented,
standardized, and followedTrain and mentor the team on new
processes, equipment, and technologiesSupport the development and
implementation of continuous improvement initiatives across the
organizationParticipate in cross-functional teams to support new
product introductions, process improvements, and other key
initiativesEnsure compliance with all safety, environmental, and
regulatory requirements -Requirements: -
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing
Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field or relevant
experienceWorking knowledge of manufacturing safety and quality
standards and processes5+ years of experience in manufacturing
system management and implementation, preferably in a startup or
R&D environmentStrong knowledge of manufacturing processes,
equipment, and systemsHigh level of knowledge of high and low
volume PLM, ERP and MES systemsAftermarket experience in a hardware
or software operations businessExperience with implementing
manufacturing processes, systems or quality from the ground upHave
implemented Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous
improvement methodologies into a manufacturing businessExcellent
analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsAbility to
work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with
cross-functional teamsStrong project management skills and ability
to manage multiple projects simultaneouslyWillingness to work in a
hands-on environment and to spend time on the production floor as
needed -If you are a highly motivated and results-driven individual
with a passion for manufacturing engineering and process
improvement, and are excited to help build and operationalize a new
business from the ground up, we encourage you to apply for this
exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our
organization.Benefits:Competitive salary, stock options, free
company lunch every day, solid benefits (health, vision, dental,
short/long term disability, life insurance, 401k), great coworkers,
and the opportunity to build and use many large flying things.
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Keywords: Guardian Agriculture, Boston , Technical Project Manager: Manufacturing Systems, Executive , Woburn, Massachusetts
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