Zoox · 2 months ago
Senior Manager, Manufacturing Systems
Zoox is a company focused on innovative manufacturing solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Manager for their Manufacturing Systems team. The role involves leading the development and implementation of manufacturing systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet company goals.
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Responsibilities
Work with department leaders to translate the top-down corporate strategy and milestones into detailed concepts, roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables that are relevant to the Manufacturing Systems team’s activities
Develop short and long-term manufacturing and service systems strategies to meet the company's goals
Interact with cross-functional leaders to convey Manufacturing systems requirements and work with them to define support resource requirements and tasks to support the achievement of the team’s deliverables
Represent the Manufacturing and Service Systems team in cross-functional project activities related to the Robot Configuration Management process and execution
Collaborate with the IT and Business Applications team to ensure the Manufacturing and Service Systems interact effectively and efficiently with the enterprise-level systems across system planning, development, and execution phases
Manage the Manufacturing and Service Execution Systems Team to design, implement, execute, and standardize manufacturing systems and processes
Lead the activities to design, develop, and implement manufacturing systems to enable the manufacturing of advanced components and vehicles, meeting Zoox’s and the industry's manufacturing requirements
Support day-to-day vehicle and component production operations at Zoox’s manufacturing facilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant area such as Computer Science or Engineering
15+ years of experience in manufacturing environments utilizing various manufacturing systems, specifically with Manufacturing Execution Systems, SCADA systems, and Line control systems such as PLCs, automation systems, industrial equipment, and integration of these systems in production
Experience in creating long-term and short-term business and technical strategies for implementing manufacturing systems to increase manufacturing efficiency and effectiveness
Strong technical knowledge and experience in Manufacturing Systems architecture, detailed systems functionality, incorporating business requirements into system requirements, overall discrete manufacturing processes, and production order execution
Experience in implementing and executing SAP ME/Mii/PCo, Inductive Automation Ignition SCADA system, Kepware OPC, Siemens PLCs, and industrial automation devices
Preferred
M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a similar field
Deep technical knowledge and understanding of SAP ME/Mii/PCo systems and the integration of MES to SAP S4/HANA ERP system modules, specifically PP, PM, EAM, eWM, and QM
Significant relevant experience in the automotive industry and/or discrete manufacturing industries, and hands-on experience in a production environment
Strong understanding of the architecture and operations of modern manufacturing production lines
Benefits
Paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
Unpaid time off
Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
Amazon RSUs
Health insurance
Long-term care insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Life insurance
Company
Zoox
Zoox is an AI robotics company that provides mobility-as-a-service and self-driving car services. It is a sub-organization of Amazon.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$955MKey Investors
Grok Ventures
2020-06-26Acquired
2019-10-21Convertible Note· $200M
2018-07-08Series B· $465M
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