Material Program Manager
Core
Lead cross-functional material programs from planning through new product introduction and production ramp for hardware products.
Role type
Senior Program Manager (Supply Chain/Materials)
Builds
Hardware products for physical operations (fleet management, safety, operations tools)
Domain
Transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing
Required skills
material planning, supplier management, bills of materials, ERP/MRP systems, cross-functional program leadership, risk management, cost optimization, process improvement
Preferred skills
hardware or manufacturing program experience, new product introduction (NPI), production ramp management
Technologies
ERP, MRP
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end material programs across product development and sustaining operations; Build and manage program plans, milestones, dependencies, and risks; Translate product requirements into material readiness plans; Drive supplier readiness and resolve escalations; Establish program reviews and performance metrics; Identify root causes and implement process improvements.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC