Project Engineering Project Manager, Mytra
$127-152k
Automated material flow & storage systems
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Automated material flow & storage systems
21-100 employees
Be an early applicant
$127-152k
21-100 employees
Company mission
To automate the most common industrial tasks - moving and storing materials - with flexible, scalable and intuitive robotics and AI.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of program or project management experience (automation field preferred)
- Experience using Smartsheet to develop customer timelines, budgets, and dashboards
- Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements
- Experience owning build strategy, end to end delivery, and communicating results to leadership
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (civil, mechanical, structural, industrial), or related technical field
- Experience developing rough order of magnitude estimates for material and labor, using/contributing to a BOM, purchasing, and general inventory management
- Experience delivering a high-volume product, or working in manufacturing, factory or warehouse environments
- You’re very comfortable developing timelines and driving towards an objective, and have experience taking a project from kickoff and permitting through build complete
- You are excited about working on an immature project, growing together, and shaping the future of the company
- Uncertainty isn’t scary, and you’re willing to realize mistakes and pivot (start-up mindset)
- You’re familiar with Notion, Jira, Smartsheet or any other task/project management platform. Being well-versed in scrum/agile workflows is a bonus
- You can convey complex ideas and technical concepts to a diverse audience. You communicate early and often
- Openness, inquisitiveness, and constant ambition are important values
What the job involves
- Mytra’s Customer Experience Team is looking for a collaborative, high energy project manager to own planning, delivery, and hand off of our robotics structure and auxiliary systems
- The CX team is the connective tissue between internal Mytra functions and the end user
- We make sure the product is correctly commissioned at our customer sites and the end users not only know how to use the system, but are using it in the best possible way to reap the most benefit for their organization
- As a Project Engineering Project Manager you’ll be managing the planning and hand off of cutting edge robotics and automation systems for an early stage start up
- The role involves collaborating with hardware, software, firmware, AI and robotics engineers to develop and track our product designs, as well as manufacturing and supply chain to deliver and scale the design into production
- You’ll have the opportunity to own the overall program timeline and drive results across a cross-functional team
- Manage customer projects, timelines, and budgets, ensuring project tasks are completed on schedule
- Serve as the primary point of contact between the customer and Mytra
- Develop meeting agendas and lead project update meetings with customers and internal stakeholders
- Manage permitting and construction documents, and oversee customer requests. This includes submittal and responding to AHJs, managing the project budget, and coordinating project schedules
- Identify project risks, build mitigation plans, and collaborate with leadership, internal engineering, and external design resources to escalate and drive execution
- Track project progression with internal and external key stakeholders
- Develop and maintain customer dashboards
Our take
Since the pandemic disrupted global supply chains, labor shortages and inefficiencies in warehouse operations have become a major issue. Many warehouses are still largely manual, with only a small percentage using advanced automation, leaving space for improvement in efficiency and productivity.
To tackle this, Mytra AI is developing an advanced automation system for warehouses. Founded by former Tesla engineers, the company is creating modular and reconfigurable robotic solutions that can handle heavy payloads and adapt to various warehouse tasks. With the aim of enhancing the flexibility and capability of automated systems, making warehouses better suited to current industry needs.
Backed by substantial funding, Mytra is ready to roll out its solutions with major clients like Albertsons and other Fortune 50 companies. With its innovative approach and strong backing, Myra is well-positioned for an exciting future in the warehouse automation sector.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Jul 2024
$50m
SERIES B
Jan 2023
$28m
SERIES A
Total funding: $78m
Company HQ
The East Side, South San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Chris Walti
(CEO)Previously worked at Tesla for over 7 years. While there they held a number of roles, including Senior Manager/Lead for Tesla Bot. Prior to that, they co-founded Tastebud Technologies, which was acquired by Raise.com in 2014.
Ahmad B.
(CTO)Previously a Director at Rivian, a Senior Engineering Manager at Tesla, and a Chief Product Architect at PARC.
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