Responsibilities
- Drive Supply Chain readiness for our Hardware products and ensure program delivery on schedule, scale, cost, and quality.
- Partner closely with Engineering, Design, Supply Chain, and Product Management teams to meet deadlines and drive product readiness.
- Create, develop, and manage relationships with our Contract Manufacturers and various suppliers.
- Drive for excellence - keep internal and external teams focused on the needed tasks and goals - exhibit ownership, sense of urgency and world class execution.
- Lead post-ramp validations for product and process changes.
- Identify and manage improvements around the supply chain in cost, quality, efficiency and output.
- Identify, manage and mitigate risks for both internal and external teams - drive to resolution with high quality decision making.
- Always think about what’s next - Proactively address issues and obstacles that impact program deliverables.
- Foster a collaborative and productive working environment with open communication to all stakeholders, superior teamwork is a must.
- Provide regular program status updates to senior management.
- Build strong relationships to ensure alignment between design intent, supplier capabilities, and project deliverables.
- Support internal teams with timely and actionable feedback on manufacturing feasibility and supplier selection.
- Create and maintain comprehensive program documentation - keep all workstreams within the supply chain on track and moving towards a common goal.
- Drive efficiency through systems both internally and externally with our CMs and vendors.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience working in a Hardware Operations Program Manager, Technical Program Manager or a similar role.
- 7+ years of experience in delivering hardware products to customers in complex environments at large scale.
- Experience leading programs in all stages of the product lifecycle.
- Experience working with all Hardware engineering disciplines: Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Design as well as Supply chain disciplines such as: Sourcing, Manufacturing, Quality, Logistics, Supply and Demand Planning.
- Ability to travel internationally and domestically 30% of the time.
- Superb interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence effectively across different workstreams to drive absolute excellence.
Nice to Have
- Passion for excellence coupled with the endless drive to learn and inspire the teams to deliver and drive continuous improvements.
- Comfortable speaking with all audiences and the ability to adapt complex challenges into tangible solutions.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity packages
- Health, dental, vision insurance, and mental health resources
- An Oura Ring of your own plus employee discounts for friends & family
- 20 days of paid time off plus 13 paid holidays plus 8 days of flexible wellness time off
- Paid sick leave and parental leave
Additional Information
- Ability to travel internationally and domestically 30% of the time.
