Senior Program Manager- Manufacturing Operations (Remote)

quantumcomputinginc; Arlington (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantum Computing Inc. seeks a senior program manager to oversee the design, deployment and ongoing optimization of MES/ERP systems for Manufacturing Operations Monitoring.

You will collaborate with manufacturing, logistics, finance, order fulfillment, purchasing and accounting to ensure successful rollout and continuous improvement of MOM infrastructure. The role requires strong program management, vendor engagement and change management skills, with a focus on bridging technical teams and end

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years in program management within Manufacturing Systems (MES/ERP).
• In depth technical knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems.
• Technical Expertise: Deltek, NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, Odoo, SYSPRO, SaaS.
• Leadership: collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and drive change.
• Business acumen: understand manufacturing, finance, or supply chain processes.
• Excellent communication with stakeholders and IT teams.

Responsibilities

• Establish requirements document for MES and ERP systems.
• Migrate existing systems to new platforms across manufacturing and finance.
• Lead upgrades, patches, and configurations.

Skills

Program management

MES/ERP expertise

Leadership

Communication

Business acumen

Education

BS in Computer Science or Industrial Engineering

Tools

Deltek ERP

NetSuite

Oracle

SAP

Odoo

SYSPRO

SaaS

Job description

Senior Program Manager - Manufacturing Operations

Location: Tempe, AZ or Remote

Division: Operations

Department: Office of the COO

Reports to: COO

About Us

Quantum Computing Inc. (QCi) (Nasdaq: QUBT) is an innovative, integrated photonics company that provides accessible and affordable quantum machines to the world today. QCi products are designed to operate at room temperature and low power at an affordable cost. The Company’s portfolio of core technology and products offer unique capabilities in the areas of high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, cyber security as well as remote sensing applications.

Position Description

QCi is seeking a senior program manager to oversee the selection, design, development and implementation of industrial automation systems for Manufacturing Operations Monitoring (MOM). The candidate should have in-depth knowledge of and hands on experience deploying and maintaining Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) as well as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Systems and Quality Assurance / Quality Control (QA/QC) systems. This position is responsible for working closely with numerous stakeholders at QCi across, manufacturing, logistics, sales, finance, order fulfillment, purchasing and accounting. Initially this position will be responsible for the design and roll‑out of automation systems to several QCi sites. After the rollout the program manager will continue to work closely with all the stakeholders to maintain and continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the QCi’s MOM systems and bridge the gap between technical teams and end users.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Establish requirements document for new MES and ERP systems.
• Work with manufacturing and finance leaders across the organization to migrate existing systems to newly selected systems.
• Implementation & Maintenance: Lead system upgrades, patches, and configurations
• System Optimization: Customize the operations systems to meet business requirements, such as integrating with other modules and improving workflows.
• Support & Training: Provide technical support to users, conducting training, and managing troubleshooting.
• Project Management: Manage the entire lifecycle of MOM projects, from planning to execution.
• Apply appropriate Agile or development methodologies, system development lifecycles, tools, and technology to manage development activities.
• Automate the handoff of code releases from development to operations (DevOps).
• Participate in the change management and service ticket management processes including receiving, resolution monitoring, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Assist in defining, developing, automating corporate‑wide reporting tools.

Required Skills and Experience

• BS in Computer Science or Industrial Engineering or related field
• 10+ years in program management within Manufacturing Systems (MES/ERP)
• In depth technical knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems
• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of specific ERP systems (e.g., DelTek, NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, Odoo, SYSPRO, SaaS).
• Leadership Skills: Ability to closely collaborate with IT teams, manage vendors, and drive organizational change.
• Business Acumen: Understanding business processes in manufacturing, finance, or supply chain.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills for liaising between stakeholders and IT teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Agile and waterfall framework.
• Experience with Scrum framework
• Experience with customization of organizational business processes like new product introduction, quote to cash, procurement to pay.
• Experience supporting SOX and other regulatory audits.
• Proficiency with industry relevant software, such as Microsoft Visio, Smartsheets, MS Office Suite and Power BI.
• Experience with Six Sigma or Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
• Experience with Deltek ERP strongly preferred
• Knowledge of semiconductor and/or other manufacturing processes and environments.

Incumbent(s) in this position may be required to perform other duties and special assignments not specifically stated above.

Statements outlined in this section are designated as essential job functions in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.