Production Program Manager, NPI
Core
Lead production design readiness and continuous improvement for advanced defense technologies, ensuring successful product launches and scaling to full-rate production.
Role type
Senior Program Manager, New Product Introduction (NPI)
Builds
Advanced defense systems powered by Lattice OS (AI, computer vision, sensor fusion)
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Complex Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Operations program management, production scaling, supply chain capability, risk management, budget control, resource allocation, project management methodologies (Agile, Lean, Six Sigma), ERP/MRP/MES/PLM systems
Preferred skills
Experience in defense, aerospace, or complex hardware industries
Responsibilities
Lead production design readiness for NPI programs, drive continuous improvement initiatives, develop production readiness plans, coordinate cross-functional teams, identify and mitigate project risks, monitor project budgets, ensure resource allocation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
