What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Tulip Interfaces?
Tulip, the Manufacturing App Platform, is empowering the world's leading manufacturers to improve the productivity of their teams, the quality of their output, and the efficiency of their operations. With Tulip's no-code platform, manufacturers can empower those closest to operations to digitally transform their shop floors and gain real-time visibility into the people, machines and processes involved in production-all in a matter of days.
Manufacturers of all sizes, across industries including consumer electronics, aerospace and defense, contract manufacturing, automotive, apparel, medical devices and more, have implemented Tulip's intuitive platform to solve some of the most pressing challenges in manufacturing: digitizing paper-based processes, integrating industrial IoT (IIoT) technologies with legacy factory machines, and capturing and analyzing real-time production floor data.
A spinoff out of MIT, the company is headquartered in Somerville, MA, with offices in the UK and Germany. It has been recognized as a Forbes IoT Startup to Watch, Gartner Cool Vendor, IDC Innovator, Frost and Sullivan Entrepreneurial Company of the year and a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer.
About You:
- You know the challenges in manufacturing and operations, and you believe there is a better way
- You thrive on communicating and can do so across levels, with people from the shop floor to engineering managers to executives
- You're meticulously organized, able to prioritize in ambiguous situations for yourself and your team, look ahead to risks and mitigate then
- You understand the business impact of operational improvements
- You're ready for a start-up environment as part of a fast growing SAAS company
What skills do I need?
- BA/ BS (MS or MBA preferred)
- 4 years work experience in project / program management, management consulting, customer success operations or equivalent
- Experience working with multi-divisional, multi-geographical customers and managing stakeholders across multiple functions
- Interpersonal, written and oral communication skills, including running meetings and delivering executive-level presentations
- Ability to develop project plans with owners and timelines, for teams that include customers, partners, and internal resources
- Experience that's a plus:
- Manufacturing and operations, Lean/ Six Sigma
- Agile and/ or scrum methodologies
- PMP
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage project scope, timelines, and deliverables collaboratively with cross-functional teams and customers
- Partner with internal experts and customers to define project success and requirements
- Lead organization of information and communication to allow teams to focus on project work
- Understand technical project details enough to manage and escalate when needed
- Contribute to internal process development and continuous improvement
Key Collaborators:
- Customers
- Internal customer-facing technical teams
- Sales/ commercial
- Tulip's partners
Working At Tulip
We are building a strong, diverse team that values hard work, families, and personal well being.
Benefits of working with us include:
- Direct impact on product and culture
- Company equity
- Competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance, Health Reimbursement Account (HRA), Commuter Benefits, Parental Leave, and 401k
- Flexible work schedule and unlimited vacation policy
- Virtual company events and happy hours
- Fitness subsidies
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. Help us build an inclusive community that will transform manufacturing.