Boston Dynamics

Second Shift Supervisor, Data Operations

Boston Dynamics$88K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
  • 3+ years of employee performance management experience.
  • Proven success in leading large, fast-paced operations or production teams.
  • Strong analytical skills to turn data into actionable plans.
  • Ability to meet physical demands of standing, walking, and lifting for up to 12 hours.

Responsibilities

  • Execute and manage second shift data collection operations safely and efficiently.
  • Promote a safe working environment, quickly addressing issues while implementing long-term solutions.
  • Ensure adherence to standard work and resolve challenges to support team functions.
  • Provide real-time coaching to enhance data quality and team performance.
  • Facilitate difficult conversations regarding performance management as necessary.
  • Actively participate in hands-on tasks and understand team challenges.
  • Collaborate with R&D, IT, and Building Operations to address resource needs and drive improvements.
  • Transform insights from data and observations into actionable plans.
  • Identify and tackle bottlenecks with innovative solutions and sustainable processes.

Benefits

  • Promotes a culture of continuous improvement and empowerment.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge robotics and machine learning advancements.
  • Dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and problem-solving.
  • Opportunities for cross-functional collaboration and influence.
  • Supportive leadership that prioritizes team development and coaching.
Full Job Description
Boston Dynamics is seeking a highly motivated Second Shift Supervisor, Data Operations to lead safe, day to day execution of second shift data operations. This role requires a dynamic servant leader with experience managing teams in an operations or production environment. In this role you will be solving problems no one has solved before, and you need to be comfortable charting your own path while managing competing priorities and stakeholder relationships.

The role requires a unique blend of operational discipline and creative problem solving, along with comfort absorbing and driving change at breakneck speed. The ideal candidate has good intuition on when to be scrappy versus disciplined, is analytical and empathetic, and above all is someone who drives and inspires results in others.

The Atlas Data Operations team consists of robot pilots who teleoperate robots and produce data to train Atlas, which is focused on advancing machine learning and manipulation capabilities. Your ideas will change what robots can do!

How you will make an impact:
  • Shift Execution & Process Management
  • Own the safe, end-to-end execution of second shift data collection operations across multiple species.
  • Promote a safe working environment on shift, quickly mitigating issues while driving long-term systemic solutions.
  • Manage standard work completion and adherence, and resolve learnings to unblock your team.
  • Provide real-time coaching to drive quality.
  • Be comfortable with difficult conversations to manage performance.
  • Act as a servant leader who is always willing to dive into the work to understand blockers and headwinds, or fill in for the most mundane tasks on shift as needed.
  • Partner across R&D, Fleet Operations, IT, and Building Operations, identifying the resources needed to solve a problem and influencing change to drive results.
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Turn insight into action-gather insights from data, first-hand accounts, and observations, then quickly translate them into action plans you can complete with the resources at your disposal.
  • Use data to evaluate how your improvements are working, and be comfortable adjusting plans that aren't working.
  • Identify bottlenecks and develop creative solutions to resolve them.
  • Drive sustainable results through the design and implementation of durable tools and mechanisms.

You Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of employee performance management experience.
  • Demonstrated success leading large, fast-paced teams in an operations or production environment.
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to turn data and observations into actionable plans.
  • Physical demands: ability to frequently stand, walk, push, pull, squat, and climb stairs for up to 12 hours at a time, as well as lift up to 49 pounds.


How you approach this role:
  • Dynamic servant leader who leads by example and is willing to dive into the work alongside the team.
  • Analytical and empathetic, with good intuition on when to be scrappy versus disciplined.
  • Self-motivated and relentless in pursuit of stellar results.
  • Comfortable charting an independent path and solving problems that have never been solved before.
  • Thrives in ambiguous, dynamic, and rapidly evolving environments, moving and adapting at breakneck speed.
  • Strong communicator, able to engage effectively with team members and cross-functional stakeholders.


We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States. However, we are not able to sponsor visas for this position.

The salary or hourly pay range for this position will be clearly stated in the job posting as required by Massachusetts law. The base pay range for this position is between $88,603.82 - $110,754.78 Base pay will depend on multiple individualized factors including, but not limited to internal equity, job related knowledge, skills and experience. This range represents a good faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting.

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About Boston Dynamics

Boston Dynamics is an American engineering and robotics design company founded in 1992 as a spin-off from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The company is best known for the development of BigDog, a quadruped robot designed for the U.S. military. Boston Dynamics has also developed a number of other robots, including Spot, a four-legged robot designed for indoor and outdoor operation, and Atlas, a humanoid robot designed for a variety of search and rescue tasks. In 2013, the company was acquired by Google X, a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. In 2020, the company was acquired by Hyundai Motor Group. Boston Dynamics is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Learn more about Boston Dynamics
Size
300 employees
Industry
Founded
1992

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