NPI Project Manager
Core
Own material readiness and planning execution for new product introductions of humanoid robots, ensuring alignment between engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing to support build and production ramps.
Role type
NPI Project Manager (Supply Chain)
Builds
Humanoid robots (NEO) for home use
Domain
Robotics, Hardware Manufacturing, Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
material planning, inventory management, production control, ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite), hardware manufacturing experience, data-driven planning
Preferred skills
NPI program management (prototype to launch), PLM/MES/ECM processes, electronics/PCBA/battery systems experience, BI/reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau)
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Power BI, Tableau
Responsibilities
Ensure material readiness for prototype, validation, and production builds; Maintain inventory health by balancing availability and risk; Translate production schedules into procurement requirements; Drive NPI launches via clear-to-build processes and risk mitigation; Improve planning system accuracy and operational execution
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC