NPI Operations Program Manager

This role is based in Sunnyvale, CA.

Compensation:

$199,000/year to $272,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits

Responsibilities:

• Manage cross-functional execution of NPI and mass production initiatives.
• Establish and lead on-site bring-up and integration activities.
• Drive supplier readiness activities for development builds.
• Assess and communicate risk and status to management.
• Lead tactical execution of go-to-market initiatives.
• Liaise across teams to meet product performance goals.
• Drive Operations team towards factory readiness.
• Work with Product Cost Engineers to track product cost targets.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS or higher in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain/Operations or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years' experience in an Operations-focused Program Management role.
• Proven problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of product features, manufacturing processes, and supply chain.
• Experience managing external suppliers and manufacturers.
• Proven project management experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree (e.g. MBA, Engineering).
• 12+ years' experience in an Operations-focused Program Management role.
• Experience leading development of high-volume products.
• Experience managing JDM’s with different models of engagement.