Teams at Podium Automation

Own training, process consistency, SOP management, and continuous improvement across industrial manufacturing sites. Resolve workflow issues, create training materials, run process experiments and time studies, maintain visual standards, support change management, facilitate Kaizen events, and conduct cross-site audits to ensure consistent execution.

Leads end-to-end manufacturing operations across facilities, including production, quality, throughput, team building, supply chain, procurement, vendor negotiations, inventory planning, site selection, facility expansion, and compliance. Partners with engineering on manufacturability and establishes scalable processes, systems, and operational KPIs for a rapidly growing hardware company.

Supports technical sales conversations for industrial control panel manufacturing by reviewing electrical documentation, translating requirements into quotes, scoping standard builds, and coordinating quote revisions through production handoff. Partners with sales, engineering, operations, customers, and manufacturing teams while helping improve quoting software, processes, and playbooks. Provides technical customer support and shares customer insights with product and engineering teams.