Customer Innovation Center Supervisor at 3D Systems, US-SC-Rock Hill
Customer Innovation Center Supervisor at 3D Systems in US-SC-Rock Hill. Est. up to $60k. Apply with swipeandhired.
About the Role:
We are seeking a hands-on Customer Innovation Center (CIC) Manager to lead the operations, strategy, and customer engagement activities of our Rock Hill CIC. This facility serves as a customer-facing demonstration and benchmarking center, where additive manufacturing experts develop and validate real-world applications that showcase the quality, performance, and business value of our 3D printing solutions.
In this role, you will oversee CIC operations, technical and quality resources, customer benchmarking projects, and cross-functional collaboration while helping customers bridge the gap between prototype validation and scaled manufacturing. You will also ensure the CIC operates as an effective showroom, innovation hub, and technical resource for internal and external stakeholders.
This position requires strong manufacturing leadership, operational expertise, and a passion for delivering compelling customer experiences. Travel is approximately 10-20%.
What’s In It For You!
- Competitive Pay : Our employees are the best part of our company. We want you to feel valued, appreciated, and included. Because of this, we make sure your hard work is recognized.
- Paid Leave (US ONLY): Enjoy time away from work with Company paid holidays, flexible working schedules, flexible paid time off (PTO) policy. Yep, you read that correctly. We are a Company that values you and makes sure you take time for yourself.
- 401(k): Prepare for a secure retirement with our 401k plan, which includes an employer matching contribution.
- Comprehensive Health & Wellness Plans: We want to be here for our employees throughout all stages of life, which is why we offer a wide range of resources, information, and support during your career with us.
- Global Team: With our state-of-the-art corporate headquarters in Rock Hill, South Carolina, our global team has a presence across more than 15 countries worldwide. Experience a workplace comprised of talented individuals who are passionate about serving our customers and each other.
- Innovative Culture: Innovation is at the heart of what we do! Since our founding in 1986 by Chuck Hull, the inventor of 3D printing, we have continuously pushed the boundaries of what is possible with additive manufacturing. When you join 3D, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting edge technology in an innovative and collaborative culture!
- Talent Development: At 3D Systems, we invest in talent programs to support employees with opportunities to grow, contribute, develop, and thrive in their careers.
- Connection & Engagement Opportunities: We strive to cultivate an environment where our diverse global workforce can connect and thrive. Our Employee Resource Group program, Employee Recognition program, and 3D Gives Back program, are just a few examples of how you will be empowered to build connections, celebrate wins, and make a meaningful impact.
What You’ll Do:
- Lead daily operations of the Rock Hill CIC, including staffing, scheduling, capacity planning, inventory, safety, quality, and equipment maintenance.
- Manage customer benchmarking projects, ensuring parts are delivered on time, within quality standards, and aligned with customer requirements.
- Partner with Sales, Applications Engineering, Product Management, and other stakeholders to support customer engagement and business growth.
- Coordinate CIC resources across multiple projects and stakeholders.
- Implement and maintain quality systems and operational processes to drive efficiency and consistency.
- Deliver customer demonstrations, workshops, training sessions, and application reviews that highlight 3D printing capabilities and value.
- Lead, develop, and grow a high-performing technical team.
- Collaborate with other CIC locations to share best practices and improve operational performance.
- Manage external partners and suppliers supporting post-processing and value-added services.
- Support product development efforts by providing customer feedback and real-world application insights.