CareerPlan

Production Program Manager

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-13)Full-time$117k–$154k2026-11-04 → 2026-11-10

Core

Production Project Manager driving manufacturing sustenance, ramp, and efficiency in a high-volume defense hardware environment.

Role type

Senior IC production program manager

Builds

Defense systems (Lattice OS powered) for U.S. and allied military

Domain

Defense technology / High-volume manufacturing

Required skills

operations project management, manufacturing process optimization, supply chain management, root cause analysis, cross-functional leadership, data-driven decision making, NPI coordination, Agile/Lean/Six Sigma methodologies

Preferred skills

AI/LLM model knowledge, system architecture understanding, ambiguity tolerance, proactive problem solving

Technologies

Jira, Confluence, Gantt Chart

Responsibilities

Execute tactical problem solving for complex operational and supply chain issues; drive continuous improvement and DFM initiatives; develop reporting systems for KPIs and project status; manage cross-functional projects spanning engineering, supply chain, and finance.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC