Manufacturing Mobility with Innovative Technical Solutions
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About
The ITx Manager ensures that innovative technologies like robots, 3D printing, and Virtual Reality are effectively used in business operations. Toyota’s ITx Managers work with a variety of diverse business partners and collaborate with multiple internal teams, from manufacturing to retail to finance.
Meet Jackie
While many people liked to play with dolls as children, Jackie was more interested in building dollhouses and creating obstacle courses for her dolls. Today, Jackie is just as comfortable putting on a hardhat and going to work in the Toyota Tilt Lab makerspace as she is connecting with customers and learning more about their mobility needs.
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- Passionate about advancing life-changing technological innovations
- Able to listen critically and incorporate feedback into their work
- Comfortable collaborating and managing diverse assignments on a daily basis
- Effective communicators able to break down complex concepts for people of all backgrounds
“Different perspectives coming together gives us the best product.”
Jackie Mikkelson,
Information Technology Experience (ITx) Manager
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