Manage end-to-end AI-powered manufacturing projects, including planning, tracking, risk management, budgeting, deployment, and completion. Coordinate internal teams, external system integrators, resources, and stakeholders. Provide status updates, resolve product and network issues, and conduct customer visits for project sign-off and handover. The role requires experience with machine vision quality inspection systems, factory lines, SPMs, and automation workflows.
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About the Role:
At SwitchOn, our cutting-edge systems capture images from complex manufacturing lines and run DeepInspect to detect defects with over 99% accuracy. As a startup, delighting customers with lightning-fast execution is one of our core differentiators. The role requires you to execute complex AI-powered projects in conjunction with multiple stakeholders inside and outside the organization to deliver the projects on time.
What will you be doing on a day-to-day basis?
1. End-to-End Project Management – Oversee the complete project lifecycle including initiation, planning, tracking, risk management, and ensuring timely completion within budget by collaborating with internal product teams and external system integrators.
2. Stakeholder & Resource Coordination – Provide regular project status updates to stakeholders, independently manage resource allocation, and drive alignment across teams to ensure smooth execution.
3. Deployment & Issue Resolution – Lead deployment-related activities, resolve recurring or sporadic product/network issues, and conduct customer visits for project sign-off and handover.
Requirements1. Project Management Expertise – 4+ years of experience in managing projects, with hands-on knowledge of tools like JIRA, Zoho Projects, Trello, and similar platforms.
2. Domain Knowledge in Manufacturing – Proven experience delivering machine vision–based quality inspection systems or automation projects, with strong understanding of factory lines, SPMs, and automation workflows.
3. Collaboration & Communication – Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
BenefitsBe part of a fast-growing, seed-funded deep-tech startup backed by leading investors (Pi Ventures, Axilor, Chennai Angels, etc.), with strong opportunities to accelerate your career growth into leadership roles.
Innovation: Be a part of a company that is transforming the manufacturing industry with cutting-edge technology.
Growth: Opportunity for professional growth and career advancement in a rapidly growing startup.
Impact: Contribute to a product that makes a real difference in quality and efficiency in manufacturing.