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 Systems Manager to join our Manufacturing and Supply chain team based onsite at Palo Alto, CA. In this role you will spearhead the Product Life cycle Management of new hardware, and oversee the SAP functionality. Liaise with our manufacturing partners for New product documentation & change management cycle. 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 Systems Initiatives within the Manufacturing Operations and Supply chain organization
- Coordinate within the hardware group on new products, and be the focal point for PLM systems
- Oversee the systems to provide guidance on expanding ERP functionality, with cross functional alignment and external collaboration with manufacturing partners.
- Migration of the PLM system to a new platform, in accordance with Alphabet's policies and security standards.
- Ensure Vendor’s data and security audit is in compliance with Alphabet's security standards.
- Work closely with Finance, Purchasing, Logistics and Supply Chain Organization to ensure adoption and seamless collaboration across all project areas and business functions.
- Strong written communication and organizational skills with demonstrated cross functional collaboration.
- Strong leader with demonstrated people management skills and cross regional management.
What You’ll Need:
- BA/BS in EE, ME or CS or its equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of industry experience in one or more of the following fields: product life cycle management, ERP, & WMS.
- 2+ years of people management experience, preferably of a team within Manufacturing
- Experience working on NPI in the hardware product environment
- Program Management Experience with a proven track record of successful implementation in a matrix organization.
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and thrive in a rapidly changing business environment.
- Ability to travel internationally 10-15%
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 Data Management (PDM) operations.
- Experience with data security in managing vendors.
The US base salary range for this full-time position is the salary range below + bonus + equity + benefits. Wing’s salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.
Salary Range: $143,000 — $213,000 USD
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.
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