Manufacturing Operations Manager
Dallas, Texas
Employer: Wing Aviation LLC
Industry:
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
About Wing:
Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, and contribute to road accidents and air pollution. Wing's fleet of highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes on-demand, in minutes. We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on three continents. Our technology is designed to be easy to integrate into existing delivery and logistics networks, offering a scalable drone delivery solution for a broad range of businesses. Wing is a part of Google's parent company, Alphabet, and our mission is to create the preferred means of delivery for the planet. To do this, we must build a workforce that's representative of the global communities that we serve. If you're ready to do the greatest work of your life, come join us.
About the Role:
Wing is looking for a Manufacturing Operations Manager to join our Manufacturing and Supply chain team based in Dallas, Texas. In this role you will lead the planning and execution of hardware activities through our manufacturing partners. Your efforts will be crucial to deliver new hardware for business operations. The ideal candidate has a passion for making an impact in a fast paced environment, and the ability to deliver results as part of a dynamic, cross-functional team.
What You'll Do:
What You'll Need:
Bonus:
At Wing, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics. Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, and contribute to road accidents and air pollution. Wing's fleet of highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes on-demand, in minutes. We design, build, and operate our aircraft, and offer drone delivery services on three continents. Our technology is designed to be easy to integrate into existing delivery and logistics networks, offering a scalable drone delivery solution for a broad range of businesses. Wing is a part of Google's parent company, Alphabet, and our mission is to create the preferred means of delivery for the planet. To do this, we must build a workforce that's representative of the global communities that we serve. If you're ready to do the greatest work of your life, come join us.
About the Role:
Wing is looking for a Manufacturing Operations Manager to join our Manufacturing and Supply chain team based in Dallas, Texas. In this role you will lead the planning and execution of hardware activities through our manufacturing partners. Your efforts will be crucial to deliver new hardware for business operations. The ideal candidate has a passion for making an impact in a fast paced environment, and the ability to deliver results as part of a dynamic, cross-functional team.
What You'll Do:
- Lead the Manufacturing Operations activities with our contract manufacturer through new initiatives within the hardware organization
- Coordinate with down stream functions for demand and availability of airplanes
- Liaison with manufacturing process, quality and test team along with global central organization for issue resolution and driving new initiatives
- Strong written communication and organizational skills with demonstrated cross functional collaboration
- Strong leader with demonstrated people management skills and cross regional management
- This role would require working outside business hours or/and on weekends during escalations for issue resolution
What You'll Need:
- BA/BS in EE, ME or its equivalent practical experience
- 10+ years of industry experience in one or more of the following fields: Product development and or Manufacturing Operations
- Experience working on capability enhancement, capacity management, scaling up or down based on business needs
- Program Management Experience with a proven track record of successful implementation in a matrix organization working with quality, process and test teams
- Experience with continuous improvement to minimize product costs
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and thrive in a rapidly changing business environment
- Be prepared for 10-15% travel
Bonus:
- Passion or interest in aviation
- Capability to think strategically, balancing a broad range of internal and external factors when identifying problems, proposing solutions, and making decisions
- Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Manufacturing Execution System(MES) and traceability requirements for high reliability industries
At Wing, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.
Created: 2024-04-26
Reference: 7337015002
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Dallas
ZIP: 75287
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