Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent, autonomous systems. Its products include Hivemind Enterprise—EdgeOS, Pilot, Commander, and Forge—as well as V-BAT and Sentient Vision Systems (wide-area motion imaging software). With offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington, D.C., Abu Dhabi (UAE), Kyiv (Ukraine), and Melbourne (Australia), Shield AI’s technology actively supports U.S. and allied operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X and Instagram. We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Planner to help establish and optimize the planning organization for our new facility in India. This role will be responsible for developing and implementing production planning processes, training local planners, and ensuring seamless integration with our global supply chain. The ideal candidate has a strong background in manufacturing planning, ERP/MRP systems, and operational setup in new facilities. *This position requires 50% travel to India, all applicants must be amenable to this requirement.* WHAT YOU'LL DO: Develop and implement production planning processes for the India facility, ensuring alignment with company standards. Train and mentor local planning staff on best practices, ERP/MRP systems, and workflow management. Establish key performance metrics and reporting structures to monitor and optimize production scheduling. Work closely with supply chain, production, and engineering teams to ensure material availability and schedule adherence. Identify and resolve planning bottlenecks, capacity constraints, and coordination issues as the facility ramps up. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of experience in manufacturing planning, production scheduling, or supply chain management. Expertise in ERP/MRP systems for planning, scheduling, and inventory control. Experience training and developing planning teams in a manufacturing environment. Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work across time zones. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience setting up planning functions in new manufacturing facilities, particularly in India. Background in aerospace, automotive, or other high-complexity manufacturing environments. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies. Familiarity with international supply chain coordination and vendor management. Ability to analyze data and develop strategies for improving scheduling efficiency. $150,000 - $225,000 a year Full-time regular employee offer package: Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity Temporary employee offer package: Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment) Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information. ### Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Show more Show less

Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense technology company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent, autonomous systems. Its products include Hivemind Enterprise—EdgeOS, Pilot, Commander, and Forge—as well as V-BAT and Sentient Vision Systems (wide-area motion imaging software). With offices in San Diego, Dallas, Washington, D.C., Abu Dhabi (UAE), Kyiv (Ukraine), and Melbourne (Australia), Shield AI’s technology actively supports U.S. and allied operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X and Instagram. We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to help establish and optimize the supply chain operations for our new facility in India. This role will be responsible for developing procurement strategies, onboarding local suppliers, and ensuring a smooth flow of materials to support production. The ideal candidate has a strong background in supply chain management, international sourcing, and ERP/MRP systems. *This position requires 50% travel to India, all applicants must be amenable to this requirement* WHAT YOU'LL DO: Develop and implement supply chain processes to support the India facility, ensuring alignment with global operations. Identify, qualify, and onboard local suppliers to improve lead times and reduce costs. Collaborate with production and planning teams to ensure material availability and minimize disruptions. Establish KPIs to monitor supplier performance, logistics efficiency, and inventory levels. Train and mentor the local supply chain team to build long-term operational capabilities. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Industrial Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of experience in supply chain management, procurement, or logistics. Experience working with ERP/MRP systems for purchasing, inventory, and supplier management. Strong negotiation skills with a proven track record of supplier development. Ability to work across time zones and collaborate with global teams. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience setting up supply chain functions in new manufacturing facilities, particularly in India. Knowledge of aerospace, automotive, or other high-complexity manufacturing environments. Familiarity with lean supply chain principles and cost-reduction strategies. Understanding of import/export regulations and compliance requirements. Strong data analysis skills to drive decision-making and process improvements. $175,000 - $260,000 a year Full-time regular employee offer package: Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity Temporary employee offer package: Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment) Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information. ### Shield AI is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know. Show more Show less

As a Quality Manager, you will establish and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure products meet industry standards and customer expectations. This includes developing quality control procedures, conducting regular audits, and implementing corrective actions for non-conformities. You will also train staff on quality standards and work with other departments to integrate quality into all aspects of the manufacturing process. In addition, you will be responsible for hiring and training a dedicated quality team to uphold these standards Note: this role may involve substantial international travel. What you'll do: Develop and implement quality assurance strategies and processes to meet industry standards. Conduct regular audits and inspections, and manage corrective actions for quality issues. Train staff on quality control procedures and integrate quality into all manufacturing aspects. Monitor and analyze quality performance metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Hire, train, and lead a dedicated quality assurance team. Assist in setting up manufacturing facilities internationally Required qualifications: Typically requires a minimum of 10 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 8 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 5 years experience; or equivalent experience. Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, Engineering, or a related field. 5+ years of experience in quality assurance, preferably in a manufacturing setting. Extensive knowledge of quality control processes, standards, and regulations (e.g., ISO AS9100). Strong analytical skills and proficiency in quality management software. Excellent training and team leadership capabilities. Preferred qualifications: Master’s degree in Quality Management, Engineering, or a related field. Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Manager (CQM). Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement methodologies. Show more Show less