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Dandy is transforming the dental industry by building an operating system for dental practices globally. The company is backed by leading venture capital firms and is on a mission to modernize every function of dental practices through technology.
In this role, you will design, scale, and optimize the systems powering Dandy's manufacturing network. Sitting on the central Strategy Operations team, you'll focus on ensuring every order ships on time by building scalable solutions that optimize labor, equipment, and system orchestration.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and roll out solutions to fully allocate labor, track OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness), and ensure all orders and labor are scheduled by system logic
- Implement strategies and tools that ensure every order is scheduled, resourced, and delivered on time
- Partner with Product and Data teams to define system requirements, align on architecture decisions, and roll out enhancements
- Lead dashboard builds of real-time insights connecting labor, equipment utilization, and scheduling performance to business outcomes
- Diagnose bottlenecks, design solutions, and lead pilots/rollouts to close operational gaps
- Act as connective tissue between Strategy Operations, Product, Data, and Manufacturing teams, ensuring system architecture reflects operational realities and future scale needs
You will work cross-functionally to translate business needs into system requirements and partner to design, launch, and optimize the architecture that drives execution. This high-impact role will unlock scale, predictability, and efficiency in manufacturing operations.
Requirements:
- 6+ years in operations, manufacturing, or systems-focused roles (consulting, strategy, or product ops experience a plus)
- Strong program/project management skills with experience delivering cross-functional system rollouts
- Experience designing and implementing systems for scale (ERP/MES, scheduling, resource allocation)
- Data-driven problem solver with strong analytical capabilities
- Strong communicator who can translate operational needs into system requirements and influence cross-functional partners
- Self-starter with high ownership, detail orientation, and ability to drive clarity in ambiguous environments
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Business, or closely related field
- Willingness/availability to travel to U.S. monthly
Bonus qualifications: SQL or Looker proficiency, marketplace business model experience, management consulting or investment banking background, startup experience, hands-on problem-solving approach.
