Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
Are you ready to be at the forefront of the AI revolution, driving innovation and shaping the future of industrial automation? Elementary Robotics is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Project Manager (PMO) to join our passionate team. Were a cutting-edge AI startup that is revolutionizing how vision inspection can radically transform quality assurance across manufacturing sites worldwide. With a global team and deployments across the map, we are looking for a Project Manager to bring structure, organization, clarity and momentum to our cross-functional team and be the face of our customer deployments.
In this role, youll be front-and-center at the heart of delivering end solutions to our customers. Triaging with Engineering, Product, Sales, Finance, and client stakeholders to ensure projects are scoped properly, on time, and executed meticulously, you will be a key player on our team. As we scale, youll be able to build and evolve our PMO practices both internally and externally. If you are inherently organized, hardworking, and the ultimate herder-of-all-cats, then keep reading - and we look forward to meeting you!
Responsibilities :
Own end-to-end project delivery across internal technical teams for external client implementations
Develop detailed project plans, timelines and resource allocationsDrive daily / weekly stand-ups, project sprint planning, retrospectives, and status updatesIdentify and manage risks, blockers, and dependenciesMaintain project documentation, timelines and KPIsProvide updates to cross functional team weeklyPMO and Process Leadership :Establish PMO frameworks and project governance
Define best practices for project intake, prioritization, and execution trackingMaintain and / or implement tools for transparency and reporting (i.e. Jira, Confluence, etc)Be a Champion for continuous improvement in team processes and communicationStakeholder and Client Engagement :Act as a key liaison between both technical and non-technical teams
Ensure clear alignment on deliverables, timelines, project roadmaps, expectations and status with all stakeholdersSupport client onboarding and ensure timely delivery of milestones in deployment projectsCommunicate effectively with external partners, customers, and vendorsManage hardware inventory and procurement process for equipment and coordinate build process for physical deploymentsPerform light office support in conjunction with remote team membersThis role will initially be an IC role, with opportunity to manage as team expandsQualifications :
7+ years of experience with a proven track record of success in project management, preferably in the machine vision, automation, or technology industry and / or AI / ML startups with hybrid product and software.Proven success in managing collaboration across cross-functional teams in fast-paced, iterative environmentsStrong understanding of Agile / Scrum methodologiesExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to understand and articulate complex technical concepts in a clear and compelling mannerAbility to balance multiple priorities without losing sight of details or deadlinesFamiliarity with product development cycles, especially in AI or computer visionUtmost level of professionalism, as you engage with everyone from line managers to executive leadershipDemonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with customers and key stakeholdersEntrepreneurial mindset and a hands-on approachMUST be located in / around our HQ in South Pasadena, CA, as this position is expected to be in the office at least 3 days per weekNice to have qualifications : PMP / Scrum Master or similar certifications; Familiarity with compliance, QA, and deployment processes in manufacturing or logisticsCompensation & Benefits
Competitive salary and equity in line with top tier technology companiesTop rated health, vision, and dental insurance401k plan to help you save for your futureFlexible PTO. We know that having off the grid time is a key to doing your best work, and we encourage our employees to take time when they need itFlexible hybrid work optionsA team culture focused on inclusivity, curiosity, personal and technical humility, ownership, and work / life balanceAbout Elementary
Elementary delivers a full-stack, ML-driven visual inspection solution that enables global manufacturers in any industry to close the loop on their production quality. Leveraging computer vision, edge computing, and cloud-based machine learning models, Elementary's proprietary platform is leading the way for massive change in automated manufacturing. For more information on Elementary, visit elementaryml.com and follow us on LinkedIn.