Senior Director of Robotics Product Operations

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Director of Robotics Product Operations to lead our team in developing and delivering world-class robotics products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in robotics, product development, and operations management, with a proven track record of driving innovation, efficiency, and quality.Senior Director of Robotics Product Operations Responsibilities

• Leadership: Lead a team of engineers, technicians, and operations professionals to design, develop, and deliver robotics products that meet customer needs and exceed expectations.
• Product Development: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, develop product roadmaps, and ensure successful product launches.
• Operations Management: Develop and implement efficient manufacturing processes, manage supply chain logistics, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Quality Assurance: Establish and maintain quality standards, conduct regular audits, and implement corrective actions to ensure high-quality products.
• Innovation: Foster a culture of innovation, encouraging experimentation, learning, and continuous improvement.
• Strategy: Develop and execute long-term strategies for robotics product operations, aligning with company goals and objectives.
• Budgeting: Manage budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation to ensure effective use of resources.
• Communication: Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and internal teams.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field. Master's degree or Ph.D. preferred
• 10+ years of experience in robotics, product development, and operations management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge of robotics, mechatronics, and automation technologies
• Experience with product development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall)
• Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills
• Ability to analyze complex problems, identify solutions, and implement changes
• Strong understanding of quality assurance principles and practices
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and resource allocation

Preferred Qualifications

• Six Sigma certification (Black Belt or Master Black Belt) preferred
• Certifications in robotics, such as Certified Robotics Engineer (CRE) or Certified Robotics Technician (CRT)
• Experience in industries such as aerospace, automotive, or healthcare

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$309,000/year to $358,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

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