Description: Position Summary Direct the primary engineering functions at Bigbelly, integrating manufacturing quality, production engineering, and vendor quality management. This leadership position guarantees that our intelligent, solar-powered waste solutions are manufactured with superior quality, high efficiency, and robust scalability. The incumbent will spearhead operational excellence throughout domestic production and our global supply chain, facilitating new product launches and international expansion through a rigorous focus on quality-driven manufacturing methodologies. Key Responsibilities Quality Engineering Lead the design, development, and implementation of Bigbelly's Quality Management System, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives across all functions of the manufacturing process, including incoming inspection, inline quality measures, and final inspection. Oversee ISO 9001 and 14001 development and implementation along with other regulatory system implementations and upkeep. Oversee root-cause analysis and CAPA programs for production and field issues. Collaborate with Design and NPI teams to ensure new products meet manufacturability and reliability requirements. Track and report on key quality metrics (first-pass yield, supplier defect rate, field failure rate, warranty claims). Drive reliability testing and design-for-manufacturing/quality practices. Production/Manufacturing Engineering Manage the production engineering team responsible for assembly line design, process optimization, and tooling/fixture development. Lead continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives to increase throughput, reduce waste, and improve ergonomics and safety. Partner with Manufacturing to troubleshoot production issues, optimize build processes, and support on-time delivery targets. Support the launch of new products and technologies into full production at the Methuen facility, ensuring readiness for scaling. Supplier Engineering Oversee the supplier quality engineering responsibilities for vendor qualification, performance, and improvement initiatives. Manage supplier development programs to enhance quality, delivery, and cost for key mechanical, electrical, and solar component vendors. Conduct supplier audits and technical reviews, lead corrective actions and continuous improvement efforts. Partner with Supply Chain and Procurement to align vendor capabilities with Bigbelly's product roadmap and growth plans. Support dual-sourcing and supplier diversification strategies to reduce risk and strengthen supply chain resilience. Leadership & Strategy Build and mentor a high-performing, cross-functional engineering team covering quality, production, and supplier engineering. Translate strategic objectives into tactical plans that improve quality, cost, delivery, and capacity. Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations to achieve corporate performance goals. Manage department staffing plans, capital improvement projects, and capital expenditures for MRO materials to support manufacturing goals and quality. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and sustainability aligned with Bigbelly's mission. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering (Master's preferred). 15+ years of experience in manufacturing or operations engineering, including 3-5 years in leadership roles. Experience managing vendor/supplier engineering, quality systems, and production process improvement. Proven ability to lead teams in a mixed electromechanical production environment (solar systems, electronics, IoT products, or similar). Deep understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Strong data-driven decision-making, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and business teams. ERP/MRP experience and familiarity with ISO 9001 or comparable quality standards preferred. PI287430adbb6b-0713
08/12/2026
Full time
Description: Position Summary Direct the primary engineering functions at Bigbelly, integrating manufacturing quality, production engineering, and vendor quality management. This leadership position guarantees that our intelligent, solar-powered waste solutions are manufactured with superior quality, high efficiency, and robust scalability. The incumbent will spearhead operational excellence throughout domestic production and our global supply chain, facilitating new product launches and international expansion through a rigorous focus on quality-driven manufacturing methodologies. Key Responsibilities Quality Engineering Lead the design, development, and implementation of Bigbelly's Quality Management System, documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives across all functions of the manufacturing process, including incoming inspection, inline quality measures, and final inspection. Oversee ISO 9001 and 14001 development and implementation along with other regulatory system implementations and upkeep. Oversee root-cause analysis and CAPA programs for production and field issues. Collaborate with Design and NPI teams to ensure new products meet manufacturability and reliability requirements. Track and report on key quality metrics (first-pass yield, supplier defect rate, field failure rate, warranty claims). Drive reliability testing and design-for-manufacturing/quality practices. Production/Manufacturing Engineering Manage the production engineering team responsible for assembly line design, process optimization, and tooling/fixture development. Lead continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives to increase throughput, reduce waste, and improve ergonomics and safety. Partner with Manufacturing to troubleshoot production issues, optimize build processes, and support on-time delivery targets. Support the launch of new products and technologies into full production at the Methuen facility, ensuring readiness for scaling. Supplier Engineering Oversee the supplier quality engineering responsibilities for vendor qualification, performance, and improvement initiatives. Manage supplier development programs to enhance quality, delivery, and cost for key mechanical, electrical, and solar component vendors. Conduct supplier audits and technical reviews, lead corrective actions and continuous improvement efforts. Partner with Supply Chain and Procurement to align vendor capabilities with Bigbelly's product roadmap and growth plans. Support dual-sourcing and supplier diversification strategies to reduce risk and strengthen supply chain resilience. Leadership & Strategy Build and mentor a high-performing, cross-functional engineering team covering quality, production, and supplier engineering. Translate strategic objectives into tactical plans that improve quality, cost, delivery, and capacity. Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations to achieve corporate performance goals. Manage department staffing plans, capital improvement projects, and capital expenditures for MRO materials to support manufacturing goals and quality. Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and sustainability aligned with Bigbelly's mission. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering (Master's preferred). 15+ years of experience in manufacturing or operations engineering, including 3-5 years in leadership roles. Experience managing vendor/supplier engineering, quality systems, and production process improvement. Proven ability to lead teams in a mixed electromechanical production environment (solar systems, electronics, IoT products, or similar). Deep understanding of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement methodologies. Strong data-driven decision-making, problem-solving, and leadership skills. Excellent communication and collaboration skills across technical and business teams. ERP/MRP experience and familiarity with ISO 9001 or comparable quality standards preferred. PI287430adbb6b-0713
Description: This position is on-site Mon-Fri, Methuen/Lawrence, MA Bigbelly Solar is seeking a dependable and organized Materials Coordinator to support our Service & Spares Distribution team in Methuen, MA. This role is responsible for picking, organizing, preparing, and shipping service and spares components that support Bigbelly's smart waste and recycling systems locally and internationally. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, enjoys working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, and is committed to providing excellent internal and external customer support. Key Responsibilities Pick, pack, and ship service parts accurately and on time. Organize and maintain inventory needed to support spares and service. Assist with stocking shelves, replenishing inventory, and organizing warehouse materials. Process material transactions using the company's ERP or warehouse management system. Prepare kits and materials for field technicians and service teams. Coordinate shipments with carriers and prepare shipping documentation. Help identify inventory discrepancies and support corrective actions. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Support other warehouse and logistics activities as needed. Success Measures Accurate and timely order fulfillment Inventory accuracy On-time shipment performance Low order error rate Safe and organized warehouse operations Requirements: Qualifications High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or relevant coursework is a plus. Two to three years of experience in a warehouse, inventory, shipping/receiving or logistics role preferred. Basic computer skills with experience using inventory, ERP, or warehouse management systems. Ability to lift 40 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Good communication skills. A team-oriented attitude is a must. Ability to prioritize work and meet daily deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience with cycle counting or inventory control. Familiarity with shipping carriers such as UPS, FedEx, or LTL freight. Forklift certification or willingness to become certified. Knowledge of preferred packaging methods for various materials. Ability to concisely communicate with upper management. PI99161da8fc58-7701
08/06/2026
Full time
Description: This position is on-site Mon-Fri, Methuen/Lawrence, MA Bigbelly Solar is seeking a dependable and organized Materials Coordinator to support our Service & Spares Distribution team in Methuen, MA. This role is responsible for picking, organizing, preparing, and shipping service and spares components that support Bigbelly's smart waste and recycling systems locally and internationally. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, enjoys working in a fast-paced warehouse environment, and is committed to providing excellent internal and external customer support. Key Responsibilities Pick, pack, and ship service parts accurately and on time. Organize and maintain inventory needed to support spares and service. Assist with stocking shelves, replenishing inventory, and organizing warehouse materials. Process material transactions using the company's ERP or warehouse management system. Prepare kits and materials for field technicians and service teams. Coordinate shipments with carriers and prepare shipping documentation. Help identify inventory discrepancies and support corrective actions. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Support other warehouse and logistics activities as needed. Success Measures Accurate and timely order fulfillment Inventory accuracy On-time shipment performance Low order error rate Safe and organized warehouse operations Requirements: Qualifications High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or relevant coursework is a plus. Two to three years of experience in a warehouse, inventory, shipping/receiving or logistics role preferred. Basic computer skills with experience using inventory, ERP, or warehouse management systems. Ability to lift 40 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Good communication skills. A team-oriented attitude is a must. Ability to prioritize work and meet daily deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience with cycle counting or inventory control. Familiarity with shipping carriers such as UPS, FedEx, or LTL freight. Forklift certification or willingness to become certified. Knowledge of preferred packaging methods for various materials. Ability to concisely communicate with upper management. PI99161da8fc58-7701
Description: Department : Supply Chain / Procurement Location : Lawrence/Methuen, MA (Production Facility) Employment Type : Full-Time, On-site The Senior Mechanical Buyer coordinates our manufacturing production with our direct materials supply partners. Based at our Lawrence (Methuen line), MA production facility , you will manage high-value mechanical commodities, lead supplier negotiations and supply programs, and ensure raw materials and custom components arrive on schedule. As an on-site procurement expert, you will leverage NetSuite ERP to track purchase orders, analyze material requirements, and maintain clean master data to support our active manufacturing lines. While experience with metal fabrication and plastic molding is highly desirable, a strong foundation in mechanical procurement and ERP systems is key to success in this role. The Senior Buyer is responsible for the procurement and planning of critical manufacturing materials, such as fabricated sheet metal, specialty mechanical components, and plastic moldings. Key duties include supplier management, monitoring inventory levels via MRP tools and planning analysis, and managing supplier relationships to ensure quality and on-time delivery. The role also involves collaborating with production and warehouse teams to resolve delivery and quality issues as well as Service support requirements. Strategic Procurement : Execute purchase orders for custom mechanical components, raw materials, and related direct materials based on NetSuite demand planning. On-Site Collaboration : Work directly alongside our Methuen plant floor, quality team, and engineering staff to rapidly resolve material shortages, dimensional discrepancies, or quality issues. Direct Materials Management : Optimize NetSuite MRP parameters and demand planning to ensure optimal direct material flow. Comfortable with ad hoc demand planning analysis and demand interpretation. Supplier Management : Identify, audit, and onboard supply partners. Manage supplier performance and productivity improvement initiatives. Drawing Interpretation : Review engineering drawings and BOMs to assess supplier manufacturing capability, tolerances, and ensure accurate quoting. Cost Optimization : Lead supplier negotiations, establish long-term pricing agreements, and execute cost-reduction initiatives to improve gross margins. Engineering Alignment : Partner closely with Manufacturing Engineering to manage Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and prototype sourcing for new product introductions (NPI). Requirements: Education : A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field. Experience : 5+ years of experience in a mechanical Purchasing role, ideally in a small to mid-size manufacturing environment. ERP Proficiency : Mandatory, hands-on experience utilizing NetSuite or a comparable ERP system for inventory management, procurement workflows, and material tracking. Schedule : Ability to work 100% on-site at our Methuen, MA production facility and manage concurrent priorities in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Data Savvy : Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) to synthesize data extracted from NetSuite. Specific Commodity Expertise : Prior experience purchasing custom sheet-metal fabrications (stamping, welding, laser cutting) and plastic molded components (injection molding, rotomolding, thermoforming) preferred. Low-cost Region Sourcing Experience (Particularly Asia and Mexico) preferred. Certifications : APICS (CPIM/CSCP) or ISM (CPM/CPSM) designation preferred. PI994f65ff302f-0749
08/06/2026
Full time
Description: Department : Supply Chain / Procurement Location : Lawrence/Methuen, MA (Production Facility) Employment Type : Full-Time, On-site The Senior Mechanical Buyer coordinates our manufacturing production with our direct materials supply partners. Based at our Lawrence (Methuen line), MA production facility , you will manage high-value mechanical commodities, lead supplier negotiations and supply programs, and ensure raw materials and custom components arrive on schedule. As an on-site procurement expert, you will leverage NetSuite ERP to track purchase orders, analyze material requirements, and maintain clean master data to support our active manufacturing lines. While experience with metal fabrication and plastic molding is highly desirable, a strong foundation in mechanical procurement and ERP systems is key to success in this role. The Senior Buyer is responsible for the procurement and planning of critical manufacturing materials, such as fabricated sheet metal, specialty mechanical components, and plastic moldings. Key duties include supplier management, monitoring inventory levels via MRP tools and planning analysis, and managing supplier relationships to ensure quality and on-time delivery. The role also involves collaborating with production and warehouse teams to resolve delivery and quality issues as well as Service support requirements. Strategic Procurement : Execute purchase orders for custom mechanical components, raw materials, and related direct materials based on NetSuite demand planning. On-Site Collaboration : Work directly alongside our Methuen plant floor, quality team, and engineering staff to rapidly resolve material shortages, dimensional discrepancies, or quality issues. Direct Materials Management : Optimize NetSuite MRP parameters and demand planning to ensure optimal direct material flow. Comfortable with ad hoc demand planning analysis and demand interpretation. Supplier Management : Identify, audit, and onboard supply partners. Manage supplier performance and productivity improvement initiatives. Drawing Interpretation : Review engineering drawings and BOMs to assess supplier manufacturing capability, tolerances, and ensure accurate quoting. Cost Optimization : Lead supplier negotiations, establish long-term pricing agreements, and execute cost-reduction initiatives to improve gross margins. Engineering Alignment : Partner closely with Manufacturing Engineering to manage Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and prototype sourcing for new product introductions (NPI). Requirements: Education : A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field. Experience : 5+ years of experience in a mechanical Purchasing role, ideally in a small to mid-size manufacturing environment. ERP Proficiency : Mandatory, hands-on experience utilizing NetSuite or a comparable ERP system for inventory management, procurement workflows, and material tracking. Schedule : Ability to work 100% on-site at our Methuen, MA production facility and manage concurrent priorities in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. Data Savvy : Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) to synthesize data extracted from NetSuite. Specific Commodity Expertise : Prior experience purchasing custom sheet-metal fabrications (stamping, welding, laser cutting) and plastic molded components (injection molding, rotomolding, thermoforming) preferred. Low-cost Region Sourcing Experience (Particularly Asia and Mexico) preferred. Certifications : APICS (CPIM/CSCP) or ISM (CPM/CPSM) designation preferred. PI994f65ff302f-0749
Description: In-person position located in Needham, MA Lead the monthly billing process by ensuring the timely and accurate invoicing of customers Establish relationships with key business partners & customers, and liaise directly with customers as the main billing contact for invoicing and collection activities Take a proactive approach to engage and manage day-to-day collection activities to improve customer account delinquencies Verify discrepancies and resolve clients' billing issues Facilitate payment of invoices due by sending bill reminders and contacting clients Maintain an orderly, up-to-date electronic filing system for all receivable transactions Work cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Support, and Account Management teams to understand customer relationships for timely collection efforts Prepare weekly A/R analysis for management review Perform financial transactions, posting, and recording of accounts receivable data Prepare and complete required GL recons for month-end closing Assist in annual audit, compiling accounts receivable information as requested Receipt of checks and preparation of bank deposits as needed Assist Accounting Manager with credit reviews of customers and determine payment terms to minimize bad debt risk Review customer and supplier contract terms and conditions and implement processes to comply with various contract requirements Perform ongoing maintenance of the accounts receivable reporting tools and other financial systems Drive process improvements in the billing, collections, and AR functions Additional duties and projects as assigned by the manager Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field required Minimum of 2-3 years of direct accounting experience Knowledge of accounts receivable and general accounting procedures PIcf50a-0233
08/05/2026
Full time
Description: In-person position located in Needham, MA Lead the monthly billing process by ensuring the timely and accurate invoicing of customers Establish relationships with key business partners & customers, and liaise directly with customers as the main billing contact for invoicing and collection activities Take a proactive approach to engage and manage day-to-day collection activities to improve customer account delinquencies Verify discrepancies and resolve clients' billing issues Facilitate payment of invoices due by sending bill reminders and contacting clients Maintain an orderly, up-to-date electronic filing system for all receivable transactions Work cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Support, and Account Management teams to understand customer relationships for timely collection efforts Prepare weekly A/R analysis for management review Perform financial transactions, posting, and recording of accounts receivable data Prepare and complete required GL recons for month-end closing Assist in annual audit, compiling accounts receivable information as requested Receipt of checks and preparation of bank deposits as needed Assist Accounting Manager with credit reviews of customers and determine payment terms to minimize bad debt risk Review customer and supplier contract terms and conditions and implement processes to comply with various contract requirements Perform ongoing maintenance of the accounts receivable reporting tools and other financial systems Drive process improvements in the billing, collections, and AR functions Additional duties and projects as assigned by the manager Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field required Minimum of 2-3 years of direct accounting experience Knowledge of accounts receivable and general accounting procedures PIcf50a-0233