Qualifications and Experience:

• Proven experience as a Non-Executive Director or in a senior leadership role within a startup environment, preferably within the manufacturing and software industry.
• Experience to be the voice of our customers and partners who are manufacturers, CAM Software, machine tool or cutting tool companies
• Strong understanding of product-market fit and building customer confidence.
• Experience with investor relations, fundraising, and managing investor expectations and growing a startup company.
• Entrepreneurial experience of selling SaaS solutions to SMEs
• Familiarity with the challenges and opportunities associated with scaling a business.
• Knowledge of manufacturing or related sectors would be required
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic guidance and oversight to the executive team on matters of corporate strategy, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
• Challenge assumptions and provide constructive criticism to ensure robust decision-making processes.
• Act as a voice of the customer, advocating for customer-centric approaches and ensuring alignment with market needs.
• Support the executive team in navigating investor relations and fundraising efforts.
• Uphold high standards of corporate governance and ethical conduct, acting in the best interests of the company and its stakeholders.

Time Commitment:

The role requires a flexible time commitment, including attendance at board meetings and additional ad-hoc engagements as required. Approximately 2 days per month are expected, with flexibility for urgent matters and strategic initiatives.