Head of Operations
FilmhubFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field, with an advanced degree being preferred. A minimum of 10 years of experience in service operations, field service, or lifecycle product support within a high-tech or automation-focused environment is required. Proven experience managing complex service networks or third-party logistics (3PL) partners across multiple regions is essential, along with strong knowledge of diagnostic tooling, repair methodologies, and root cause analysis. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are necessary, as is the demonstrated ability to lead technology insertions and manage operational change. Experience with large-scale automation or robotics systems is beneficial, and prior work with specific companies like Dematic, Schaefer, Knapp, Fortna, or MHS is preferred. The role requires up to 40% travel.
The Senior Manager, Service Operations will own and optimize the end-to-end Bot repair life cycle, leading the onboarding, training, and operational enablement of 3PL providers. Responsibilities include planning and overseeing new technology introductions, serving as the operational interface between engineering and external repair partners, and developing strategies for customers to assume ownership of on-site Bot repair. The role involves leading the design and launch of diagnostic and repair centers, defining business cases, and partnering with engineering and quality teams to improve product reliability. Additionally, the manager will leverage data insights to identify service gaps, optimize repair strategies, and track progress using defined KPIs.
Develops robotics and software for supply chains
Symbotic develops robotics and software aimed at improving supply chain operations. Their products include both hardware and software that work together to automate various processes within warehouses and distribution centers. This automation helps manufacturers, distributors, and retailers streamline their operations, making them faster and more efficient. Unlike many competitors, Symbotic focuses on creating a comprehensive solution that integrates seamlessly into existing supply chains, providing not just the technology but also ongoing support and maintenance. The goal of Symbotic is to enhance the profitability of their clients by optimizing supply chain performance through advanced automation.