Michael Manion
About Michael Manion
Michael Manion is a professional in Global Supply Management with experience in managing supply chains for innovative technology companies. He has worked at Tesla, Accenture, and currently at Zipline, where he contributes to enhancing global healthcare logistics through drone delivery systems.
Work at Zipline
Michael Manion currently holds a position in Global Supply Management at Zipline, where he has been employed since 2020. His role focuses on managing supply chains to support the company's mission of delivering medical supplies using drones. This initiative aims to enhance global healthcare logistics, ensuring timely access to essential medical resources.
Previous Experience at Tesla
Prior to his current role, Michael worked at Tesla as part of the Global Supply Management team from 2016 to 2020. During his four years in Palo Alto, he contributed to the supply chain processes for electric vehicles, gaining valuable experience in managing logistics for innovative technology companies.
Experience at Accenture
Michael served as a Technology Consulting Senior Analyst at Accenture from 2014 to 2016. His two-year tenure in Arlington, VA, involved providing consulting services that focused on technology solutions, further developing his expertise in supply chain management and operational efficiency.
Background in Engineering
Michael studied Mechanical Engineering at Boston University, where he earned his Bachelor’s Degree from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which complements his supply chain management skills and enhances his problem-solving capabilities in complex logistical environments.
Early Career at GE Aviation
In 2013, Michael worked as a co-op at GE Aviation, specifically in the Passport 20 Engine Systems Engineering department for two months in Cincinnati, Ohio. This early experience contributed to his understanding of engineering systems and provided insight into the aviation industry's operational aspects.