Job title: Customer Innovation Center Supervisor
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Additive Manufacturing
Salary type: Annual
Salary: negotiable
Location: SC, US
Job published: 2024-10-22
Job ID: 37038
Contact name: Tom Barnes
Phone number: +441257268440
Contact email: tom.barnes@kensingtonconsulting.co.uk

Job Description

Job Title: Print Technician Supervisor
Location: South Carolina
Salary: £85k - $130k

Overview

A world-renowned 3D printing company is seeking a Print Technician Supervisor to oversee the operation of their Innovation Center resources, including staff of technical and QA resources.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement policies, plans, and procedures for staffing, capacity planning, resource scheduling, inventory planning, purchasing, manufacturing operations, cost standards, facility safety, equipment maintenance, and product quality.
  • Monitor workload and backlog, ensuring proper application of benchmarking resources to support delivery priorities.
  • Interface with sales managers, vertical market leaders, and other stakeholders to ensure the team meets expectations.
  • Partner with other managers to share solutions and core processes.
  • Coordinate and manage administration of resources by different stakeholders and for different purposes.
  • Manage logistics, quality control, and production of customer benchmark parts and marketing material.
  • Showcase 3DP solutions through demonstrations, case studies, workshops, and training sessions tailored to customer priorities.
  • Work with project teams to address specific customer requirements and provide feedback to respective teams.
  • Define requirements and hire talent to carry out the company mission, and manage staffing.
  • Identify, select, and manage effective relationships with other firms for subcontracting certain post-processing activities.

Qualifications

  • Practical experience in creating models and developing prototypes.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing strategies, operations, metrics, quality systems, and processes.
  • Proficiency in a 3D CAD software package is an advantage.
  • Prior knowledge or experience with additive manufacturing is desired.
  • Previous experience in managing manufacturing service bureaus or contract-manufacturing shops is a plus.
  • Minimum 5-7 years of manufacturing experience required. Bachelor’s degree or commensurate experience required.

Day-to-day

The role involves overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Customer Innovation Center, coordinating with various stakeholders, managing resources, and showcasing 3DP solutions to prospective customers.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans
  • Generous paid parental and bereavement leave
  • Hybrid work practices for better work/life balance
  • Industry leading vacation practices
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Engaging employee recognition program
  • Opportunities to grow and develop

Join them in making a meaningful difference and be part of a diverse global team that is shaping the entire additive space.