Program Manager

Responsibilities of the role will include, but are not limited to:

• This role is a cross between Project Manager, Operations Manager, and Engineer
• Manage robotic deployments from planning to installation, commissioning, and training
• Manage the coordination between various team members at the deployment site including technicians, deployment engineers (hardware and software), design engineers, and supply chain team to ensure deployment quality and timely delivery
• Establish, execute, and improve project management processes and methodologies to increase deployment capacity and speed, reduce deployment costs, and exceed client expectations
• Hold teams accountable to ensure all deadlines and deliverables are on track and delivered
• Building processes that don't exist
• Creating tools, templates, and documents that others will use
• Ability to act as project manager for a site, but the focus will be to empower others to be PM, with this person supporting other Project Managers
• Less focus on being a technical leader, and more focus on being a process leader to empower the engineers we have on the team

Desired Skills:

• Technical knowledge or similar skills in 1 or more of the following:Navigate HW & 3D Design (Solidworks, NX preferred)
• Electrical Systems & Troubleshooting of them including RCA Analysis, Network Engineering, IT and SW Programming Troubleshooting (Python, Linux, Github)
• Project Management, Leading othersTechnical Training, teaching others, working with different audiences
• Experience in implementation/deployment project management with complex software/hardware solutions on time and within budget
• Experience building and managing geo-distributed project teams and 3rd parties (contractors, CMs, vendors).Knowledge of existing and emerging technologies, practices, and processes in automation, material handling, logistics and distribution
• Experience developing and managing operating plans/budgets
• Experience working with technical and non-technical teams to deliver shared solutions

Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of Project management tools, processes and procedures
• Working knowledge of BOM, Engineering design, Engineering toolsProven ability to work in a high-paced, startup environment
• Curiosity, tenacity, and perseverance to ensure on time and high quality deliverables
• Attention to detail & general engineering, testing, and debugging skills
• Ability to communicate to all levels of the organization across all mediums (written, verbal, presentation, etc.)

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to work in varying environments based on customer needs.  Environments can include warehouses, distribution centers, etc.
• Travel up to 40%