Operation Program Manager
Core
Own verification and validation planning, lead operations readiness and production ramp planning, and design the global manufacturing and supplier network for hardware product development.
Role type
Senior IC operations program manager (hardware/manufacturing)
Builds
Hardware products (3D printers, industrial equipment) for manufacturing and supply chain
Domain
Hardware manufacturing, industrial equipment, supply chain management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, program management, cost modeling, financial analysis, supplier management, risk mitigation, capacity planning, DFM/DFA, statistical analysis, root-cause analysis, budgeting, forecasting
Responsibilities
Create formal phase-gate product development for manufacturing; Lead supplier negotiations and risk mitigation; Build end-to-end cost models including BOM, labor, tooling, and yield; Conduct cost variance and sensitivity analyses; Lead cross-functional Operational Readiness Meetings for NPI execution; Provide quality and risk dashboards to leadership; Manage engineering change control and configuration management; Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
